V & A in the ED – blood gases – St.Emlyn’s
“Why are you doing an Arterial Blood Gas on that patient?” I thought it was a decent enough question to put to one of our senior EM trainees in the […]
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Where’s the fun in fungi? – St.Emlyn’s
It’s a bit of a standing joke here at St Emlyn’s that I resolutely live in the Yorkshire countryside, aiming for a self-sufficient existence, yet practice what is very much
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CTR – the link between structure and marking at FCEM
Part 3 on how to write a CTR for the FCEM exam. Linking how you write with the exam structure.
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Burnout in the ED: Too tired to sleep, too wired to weep?
A personal account of the pressures of running a busy emergency department. A review of the literature about pressure in emergency medicine. #FOAM
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CTR – How to put it together for FCEM.
There’s a big bundle of CTRs (Clinical Topic Review) in my pigeon hole this morning, all freshly printed and pristine ready for marking at the next FCEM exam. I’ve not
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Little white lies in the resus room – St.Emlyn’s
Pre intubation communication in the resus room for major burns patients. Ethics communication and beliefs. Dilemmas in emergency medicine.
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Emergency Medicine, a risky business part 2.
How to consider thresholds for labelling in the diagnostic process. Diagnosis does not guarantee treatment success or failure.
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JC – Prasugrel vs Clopidogrel in ACS
Critical appraisal of NEJM paper on Clopidogrel vs Prasugrel for the treatment of non STEMI
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