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Emergency Medicine. Topical EBM blog posts. Developed by the team from HEFT #FOAMed. Get in touch [email protected]

HEFT, UK
Joined November 2013
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Emergency Medicine ACPs....... could you help me out by clicking a quick survey? I’m wondering if there is much variation in clinical and non-clinical time around the country.... Could you let me know what your contracted for? Thanks in advance!
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How would you manage a Colles' fracture presentation in the ED? Read Rebecca Chessum, @nathanhumphri11 and @robfenwick's comprehensive article looking at the evidence for different techniques journals.rcni.com/emergency-…
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Septembers Papers Podcast; •PART, America’s version of @AIRWAYS_2, laryngeal tube vs intubation in arrest •Can EM physicians predict admission/discharge at triage •Does esmolol double survival in refractory VF itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
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August’s Papers Podcast •TXA for primary intracerebral bleeds •Can POCUS improve outcomes in undifferentiated shock •Management of paediatric traumatic arrest itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
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Adrenaline in Cardiac Arrest? PARAMEDIC2 the podcast Including the interview with lead author Professor Gavin Perkins itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
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Head Injury; Roadside to Resus Podcast, out now •Primary & secondary brain injury •Initial management •Neuroprotective ventilation •Hyperosmolar therapy •And more... itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
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Nurse? Paramedic? Physio? Fancy a job as a trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) in the Midlands? You can work with me (if that helps), or you can easily avoid me (if that sounds better)...... Link below: jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/06c14…
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July Papers Podcast •Early or late endoscopy in upper GI bleeds •Hyperoxia in cardiac arrest and ROSC •Straight leg raise to rule out pelvic fracture itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
External Haemorrhage; Roadside to Resus Podcast Covering evidence and guidelines on; •Haemorrhage control ladder •Direct pressure •Enhanced pressure dressings •Haemostatic agents and wound packing •Tourniquets itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
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June’s Papers Podcast; out now Covering * Is there now a place for pH prognostication in cardiac arrest * The latest evidence for apnoeic oxygenation * The impact of employing a high sensitivity troponin itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
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On the 16th June I’ll be running the trail marathon Wales for @soft_uk. This amazing charity provide incredible support for families affected by trisomy 13 and 18. If you could spare a few quid I’d be very grateful! mydonate.bt.com/fundraisers/…
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May's Papers Podcast out now! Covering the following; •RSI in hypovolaemic trauma •BVM or intubation as 1st line airway management in cardiac arrest •Video or direct laryngoscopy in emergency intubation itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
Trauma Care Podcast 2018 Superb talk covering the following; •Nerve agents •Transfusion strategies •Silver trauma •Trauma transfers •New NICE trauma standards Thanks to the superb speakers! itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
New podcast out now; A case to make you think! •Rob runs us through a recent case with multiple learning points •We’re not giving you anymore clues than that! itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
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Thought I'd have a go at The Canadian C-Spine Rule for this weeks #infographic challenge. Let me know what you think and as ever there are more sizes and formats available for free use here strata5.co.uk/infographic-ch… … #foamed #Trauma #MedEd
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RSI; Roadside to Resus Podcast Intubation in the critically unwell •Indications for RSI •Lesson learnt from previous practice •The latest guidelines on RSI •What this means for all of our practice itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
The Crystalloid Debate Podcast; relevant to all of us How much does it really matter which iv fluid we give to our patients? itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
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March’s Papers Podcast •Oxygenation immediately after ROSC •Time to iv furosemide in acute heart failure •Can we use d-diners to rule out PEs in pregnancy? itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
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We’re giving away a free 6 month subscription to the course! Be one of the first 50 to retweet and like this post for your chance to win CriticalAppraisalLowdown.co.…
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