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.
The SMACC Clinician Educators Unconference will be on 25 March 2019 in Sydney (0820-1200h). Sign even if you are not at the main Conference!
The SMACC Clinician Educators Dragon's Den will be on 25 March 2019 in Sydney (1300-1640h). Sign even if you are not at the main Conference!
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 168 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, some medical trivia FFFF.
With reference to a randomized controlled trial, briefly describe the terms “blinding” and “allocation concealment”
The following questions relate to the ventilatory management of a critically ill adult patient with asthma.
Lung Malignancy
Overview of subcutaneous emphysema with image techniques, differential diagnosis and links to clinical cases
Overview of the three major causes of lung collapse with internal links Clinical Cases Lung Collapse Case 1
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…
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?
Insights and summary of Issue 3 (Vol. 25) of Emergency Medicine Australasia published from Andrew Gosbell & Tony Brown