2018 thoughts and reflections
As 2018 comes to an end we asked the St Emlyn’s team to reflect on the highs and lows of a fascinating year. The brief was pretty vague as we […]
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South Africa as a Medical Student Elective.
As a medical student undertaking a year-long placement in St Emlyn’s ED, I was kindly invited to write this post about my recent elective in Cape Town. I’m someone who’s
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In Pursuit of Excellence at #StEmlynsLive
“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” “That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,” said the Cat. “I don’t
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Micro Machines: Sick Neonates at #RATH2018
Micro Machines – Sick Neonates at #RATH2018 If there’s one area in paediatric emergency medicine that seems to scare people more than any other, it’s neonates. It’s hard to fathom
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JC: Intravenous fluid therapy in critically ill adults (review). St Emlyn’s
The use of Intravenous fluid therapy and the controversies around them have been a theme of the blog from the very beginning. From the early days when evidence increasingly pointed
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Podcast – April 2018 Monthly Round Up
Simon and Iain talk through what the team has been up to in April. All the blogs should be on the website and of course you can subscribe to the
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JC: One Too Many?
That your “drunk” patient with presumed alcohol intoxication is not simply drunk but in fact has a different, potentially life-threatening cause for their reduced conscious level is a lesson best
#StEmlynsLIVE: October 9th 2018.
If you’ve already decided to come just click this link to book your place 🙂 We are delighted to announce that #StEmlynsLIVE is happening this October in Manchester. It’s a
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Time in rural South Africa as a UK trainee. St Emlyn’s.
Imagine if you will, a hypotensive alcoholic with active haematemesis and melaena, something they taught us in medical school, earning its own place in OSCEs and even a page in
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JC: Intranasal Ketamine vs. Fentanyl for kids. St. Emlyn’s
Here in Virchester we place great emphasis on relieving suffering in our patients. Part of doing that involves reducing the pain many of our patients experience. This seems particulaly important
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