JC: Paediatric massive transfusion. St.Emlyn’s
I am lucky enough to work in both paediatric and adult trauma centres in Virchester. I think this is a good mix as really nasty paediatric trauma is rare but …
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JC: Duel of the Rules: Which decision rule for head injury in children?
Ladies and Gentlemen! The assessment and investigation of paediatric head injury is a case study in clinical risk management. Similar to chest pain in grown up medicine, it’s a frequent …
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JC: Paediatric Major Trauma Triage
There aren’t a lot of things in Emergency Medicine that are more important than managing paediatric major trauma. Â St. Emlyn’s in Virchester is a Paediatric Major Trauma Centre, and it’s …
APLS weight estimation – don’t do it (well almost never). St.Emlyn’s
I’m an APLS instructor & course director and have contributed various bits and bobs over the years and it’s a great course. I’d go further and say that it’s a …
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JC: Do paediatric CT scans cause cancer? St.Emlyn’s
If I think back to my practice a few years ago (as I’m getting older) there is no doubt that the number of CT scans I’ve performed from the ED …
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Bumps, Brains and Barf: Paediatric brain injury
The assessment and management of paediatric head injury in the emergency department. Clinical Guidlines. Use of CT in pediatric brain injury.