EMA August 2013
Insights and summary of Issue 4 (Vol. 25) of Emergency Medicine Australasia published from Andrew Gosbell & Tony Brown
CICM SAQ 2011.2 Q3
3.1 A 70-year-old, 42kg female with chronic renal failure, Type 2 diabetes and a history of alcohol abuse was admitted for management of leg ulcers infected with MSSA. Ten days into her admission she became increasingly short of breath and was referred to ICU.
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Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 168
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 168 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, some medical trivia FFFF.
CICM SAQ 2011.1 Q29
With reference to a randomized controlled trial, briefly describe the terms “blinding” and “allocation concealment”
CICM SAQ 2014.1 Q28
The following questions relate to the ventilatory management of a critically ill adult patient with asthma.
Lung ultrasound: Malignancy
Lung Malignancy
Lung ultrasound: Subcutaneous Emphysema
Overview of subcutaneous emphysema with image techniques, differential diagnosis and links to clinical cases
Causes of Lung Collapse
Overview of the three major causes of lung collapse with internal links Clinical Cases Lung Collapse Case 1
Euboxia and (Ab)Normality
WHAT IS EUBOXIA? ‘Euboxia‘ is the pathophysiological state whereby ‘all boxes on a pathology print-out are in the normal range’ (Reade, 2009). LITFL — Don’t put your patient in a box Reade MC (2009). Should we question if something works…
Intra-aortic Balloon Pump
IABP one of your patients had poor cardiac output after a CABGx4 and required the insertion of an intra-aortic balloon pump, what do you do?