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McSwain’s Laws Of Trauma

The Trauma Pro

He spent his career at the Charity Hospital there, weathering multiple political storms over the years, as well as the big one, Hurricane Katrina. They are timeless and will serve you well regardless of your degree and level of medical training. Download McSwains Rules of Patient Care

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SGEM Xtra: CAEP Wellness Week 2019

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: January 30th, 2019 This is the third annual Canadian EM Wellness Week from CAEP. Day 1: Finessing your Finances in Residency Day 2: You’ve Got A Friend in Me – The Importance of Social Wellness and Being a […] The post SGEM Xtra: CAEP Wellness Week 2019 first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine.

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REBEL Core Cast 126.0 – Peds Hem Onc Emergencies

RebelEM

Fever in sickle cell is an emergency and always requires cultures and antibiotics even if the child appears well. REBEL Core Cast 126.0 – Peds Hem Onc Emergencies Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast. Fever in sickle cell is an emergency and always requires cultures and antibiotics even if the child appears well.

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How to be happy by practicing Gratitude Journalling!

Mind The Bleep

I tend to do mine with a nice cup of coffee and a nice notebook and pen, however NHS pen and paper works well too! 4) What went well today? It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.” – Voltaire “I get up every morning and it’s going to be a great day. Habits should be simple and easy. 3) I am… Gritty.

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Organophosphate Poisoning

EM SIM Cases

Organophosphate poisoning is a well-known (but rare in developed nations) toxidrome with specific antidotes available for patient treatment and survival. Organophosphate poisoning Download Case courtesy of Frank Gaillard, Radiopaedia.org. This case allows for its recognition and treatment to be reviewed.

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Crafting And Refining Your Massive Transfusion Protocol – Part 3

The Trauma Pro

product ratios are way off) then it should also be discussed at your multidisciplinary trauma PI committee as well. You can download a copy by clicking here. Presentation at your transfusion committee is fine, but this data is most suitable for presentation at the trauma operations committee. Click here to check it out.

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ECG Blog #371 — Palpitations Since Childhood.

Ken Grauer, MD

In addition — knowing the AP location helps in planning the EP study procedure, as well as in patient discussion — since risks of catheter ablation and likely success rates are based in part on localization of the AP. That said — my algorithm nevertheless did well for predicting AP localization in today's case.

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