Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 166
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 166 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, some medical trivia FFFF.
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EMA February 2013
Review of the key articles from Issue 1 (Vol. 25) of Emergency Medicine Australasia published online on 6 February 2013
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 165
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 165 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, some medical trivia FFFF.
Cardiac Megacode
As leader of the MET team you were called to a 'Cardiac megacode' as a 57 year-old man has arrested on the ward post-operatively...
Sudden onset blue leg
A woman in the ICU has a problem. Her leg has turned blue. Can you handle this Phlegmasia case-based cardiovascular curveball?
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 164
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 164 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, some medical trivia FFFF.
Anticoagulated Patients in the ED
It’s time for a look at the latest review from EBMedicine. This post focuses on the following article: Hanlon D (2010). An Evidence-Based Approach to Managing the Anticoagulated Patient in the Emergency Department. Emergency Medicine Practice, 13(1). This is a…
Airway Lessons from the Austere Environment
The Critically Ill Airway course, run by The Alfred ICU and Monash University, is taking place this week. Among the lineup of elite instructors is Dr Brent May (@docbrent), who has created a 12 minute video lecture on ‘Airway Lessons…
Support a Delegate (Supadel)
Support African emergency medicine by sponsoring healthcare practitioners so that they can attend AFEM conferences.
How Evidence Changes Through The Years
Great overview of evidence based medicine with Professor Kevin Mackway-Jones - the integration of the best evidence, clinical expertise and what the patient wants...
Exercise-associated Hyponatremia
A 30 year-old female was BIBA to the ED following a seizure. She was running a marathon in hot weather. Nearing the end, after 5 hours running, she was seen fall to the ground and had a generalised tonic-clonic seizure.
EMA Capacity building in International EM
Vol. 24 Issue 5 of Emergency Medicine Australasia for 2012 included the following article, which has been re-released FREE as one of the suite of articles in the new international emergency medicine virtual issue: