Journal ClubEvidence-Based Medicine
JC: BestBets checklists for critical appraisal. St.Emlyn’s
2 min read
JC: Family presence for Brain Death Evaluation. St.Emlyn’s
4 min read
Here in Virchester we believe that families are important. Natalie has written before about the benefits of family presence during paediatric resuscitation and it's pretty much standard practice in both our virtual paeds and adult units.
Emergency Department Management
Cliff Mann on UK Emergency Medicine recruitment. St.Emlyn’s
1 min read
This week has seen some real progress on the crisis in emergency medicine recruitment within the UK. Health Education England appears to be taking recruitment really seriously with a document released this week stating how we will bring more trainees into the system.
JC: There’s no jump with a precordial thump. St.Emlyn’s
5 min read
Sometimes you just feel like a bit of a fool. Like today when I wrote the post below and then asked Dr May to have a look at it.
JC: IV Fluids for alcohol intoxication. St.Emlyn’s
4 min read
There is no good evidence to support the use of IV fluids in resuscitation of patients with uncomplicated acute alcohol intoxication.
Miscommunication and Handover in the ED. St Emlyn’s
10 min read
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