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Induction to Emergency Medicine – St Emlyn’s Resources

By Iain Beardsell / July 7, 2016

Starting work in an emergency department can be daunting. This collection brings together St Emlyn’s introductory blogs and podcasts on core emergency medicine, designed to support new starters alongside local induction, workplace teaching and the learning that comes with those first shifts.

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Podcast – Intro to EM: Shortness of Breath

In this 2014 induction podcast, Iain Beardsell and Simon Carley work through the assessment of a breathless patient. They discuss clues from the patient’s history, overlapping causes of breathlessness, the contribution of imaging and blood gases, and bringing senior colleagues into the assessment early.