Comms Lab: The Good Start
Often the hardest part of any difficult conversation is just getting started. In the time-pressured world of healthcare, embarking on a difficult conversation is a particularly daunting prospect.
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 337
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 337 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind, enter the medical trivia of FFFF.
Comms Lab: De-escalation
De-escalating Challenging Emotions in Others - A Battle-Tested Approach. The brain-based model simple enough to apply in the heat of the moment
Network Five: Cardiology
Network Five Emergency Medicine Journal Club Episode 2 - Cardiology: role of coronary angio post cardiac arrest, Ticagrelor and Prasugrel
Philip Drinker
Philip Drinker (1894 - 1972) was a chemical engineer, father of American Industrial Hygiene and inventor of the Drinker respirator in 1928 and pioneer
Adult CXR Cases 019
October 2021 Adult Emergency Medicine Chest X-ray interpretation with Daniel Escobar, MD and Breeanna Lorenzen MD
Atrial fibrillation/flutter in pre-excitation
In patients with AF and pre-excitation, the presence of an accessory pathway allows for rapid AV conduction, with a risk of degeneration into VT and VF
Comms Lab: Reframing
Hayden Richards discusses the cognitive-emotional skill of reframing, and why he believes it is the unsung hero of communication skills
Atrioventricular Re-entry Tachycardia (AVRT)
Tachyarrhythmia that occurs in patients with accessory pathways, due to formation of a re-entry circuit between the AV node and accessory pathway
Bier Block
Bier Block; Intravenous regional anaesthesia (IVRA) provides a simple, safe technique for various surgeries on the upper and lower limbs. First performed by Bier in 1908 and fell into disuse
Mindfulness: Airway, Breathing…
Mindfulness and the emergency clinician, chapter 3. Your first mindfulness exercise. Airway, breathing...mindfulness.
John Haven Emerson
John Haven "Jack" Emerson (1906 – 1997) was an American inventor and humanist. Inventor of the Emerson Iron Lung in 1931, and holder of 35 medical based equipment patents