SMACC Conference
All the SMACC Talks from 2019 in a searchable database. Search by keyword, category, speaker or title to explore the 150+ presentations
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| Speaker | Title | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Education and Communication | Jenny Vaughan | Defending Bawa-Garba: When Healthcare Becomes a Crime | Patient safety, gross negligence manslaughter, Sellu, Bawa-Garba, medical crime, Learn Not Blame |
| Education and Communication | Oli Flower | Communicating with Graphics | graphics, creativity, design, communication, presentation, brainstorm, art, medicine, style, pitch, advertising |
| Clinical Critical Care | Simon Finfer | Saving lives from sepsis | Clinical Trials, Critical Care, RCT's, Sepsis, Evidence Based Medicine, EBM, |
| Clinical Critical Care | Salim Rezaie | Tranexamic Acid Update | Mechanical CPR, OHCA, Stroke, Intubation, Bougie, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Resuscitation, CPR, Adrenaline for Cardiac Arrest, Stroke Ambulances |
| Clinical Critical Care | Aidan Baron | Emergency Literature Hot updates | Emergency Medicine, Resuscitation, Critical care, Literature review 2018, Prehospital Medicine, Paramedic 2 trial, Public response, First Responder, Cardiac Arrest, Bystander CPR,Adrenaline, Airways |
| Medical Innovation | Glenn Singleman | Cognitive bias and risk in extreme sport | Cognitive Bias, Risk Management, Extreme Sport,Healthcare,High Performance teams,Innovation, Critical Care, Science, Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Anaesthesia, Intensive Care |
| Medical Innovation | Phil Dobson | The Psychology of Creativity Phil Dobson | Creativity Innovation Problem solving Divergent thinking A-ha moments Psychology Neuroscience |
| Education and Communication | Ross Fisher | Creativity in Presentations | p3, presentations, present, creativity, engage, powerpoint, slides, talks |
| Clinical Critical Care | Ken Milne | Best Emergency Medicine literature 2018/19 | Emergency Medicine, Critical care, Literature review 2018 2019, Lomaghi trial, Medical Expulsive therapy, Renal stones, Tamsulosinn, Iota study, Oxygen in Critical care, Triage Nurse, C-spine clearance, Aromatherapy |
| Medical Career and Wellbeing | Peter Brindley, Khairil Musa | Performing Arts and Medicine | Pacific Island Playlist, Music. Dance. Intensive Care,Wellbeing, Work life balance Bereavement |
| Clinical Critical Care | Ashley Liebig, Reuben Strayer and panel | Road to Resus: Pre-hospital Resuscitation | pre-hospital resuscitation, Trauma, Prehospital, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Airway, Blood, Sepsis, Steroids, Bougie, Human Factor, Communication trauma |
| Clinical Critical Care | Ashley Liebig, Reuben Strayer and panel | Road to Resus 2: Resus in Emergency | Prehospital, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Airway, Blood, Sepsis, Steroids, Bougie, Human Factor, Communication |
| Clinical Critical Care | Ashley Liebig, Reuben Strayer and panel | Road to Resus 3: Trauma in the ICU | Intensive care, Trauma, Ventilation, Sepsis, Steroids, Equality, Gender equity, Resuscitation |
| Medical Community and Advocacy | Esther Choo | Gender Equality in Healthcare | advocacy, equity, equality, gender, workplace, healthcare, diversity, inclusion |
| Clinical Critical Care | Paul Young | Critical Care Nutrition: Are the Critically Ill Actually Hungry? | nutrition, crtitical illness, diet, calories, Target trial, EDEN trial, clinical trials, trophic feeing, outcomes, intensivecare, icu |
| Clinical Critical Care | Jeremy Faust | Sepsis: What even IS “usual care” now? | sepsis, evidence-based medicine, emergency medicine, vitamin C, Clovers, research, trials |
| Medical Community and Advocacy | Hugh Montgomery | Framing the issue: when climate change is a medical emergency | climate, emergency, health, healthcare, montgommery, Carbon emissions, crisis, global warming, public health |
| Medical Career and Wellbeing | Michelle Johnston | Creativity in: Fiction | Creativity, writing fiction |
| Clinical Crit Care | Ross Fisher | Paediatric Constipation | paediatric, constipation, Bowel history, bowel motion, Hirschsprung Disease, Ano-rectal malformation, |
| Community & Advocacy | Esther Choo | Gender Equality in Healthcare | advocacy, equity, equality, gender, workplace, healthcare, diversity, inclusion |
| Medical Community and Advocacy | Rob Gore | Healthcare and Gun Violence: Kings Against Violence | Trauma, violence, public health, conflict, advocacy, Emergency Medicine, Public Health, Guns, Assault, KAVI, |
| Medical Career and Wellbeing | Andrew Davies | Wellbeing for healthcare providers: The 3R's - Rest | rest, sleep habits, wellbeing, performance, health, deprivation, hygiene, quality, quantity, nap, satisfaction, burnout, teamwork, patients, practitioner wellbeing, Sleep, Critical care, Emergency Medicine, Work life balance, burnout, anaesthesia |
| Medical Career and Wellbeing | Natalie May | Wellbeing for healthcare providers: The 3R's - Reflection | prehospital, life lessons, reflections, wisdom, wellbeing, burnout, Emergency medicine, Critical care |
| Medical Career and Wellbeing | Liz Crowe | Wellbeing for healthcare providers: The 3R's - Reinvigorate | Critical Care, HEMS, Wellbeing, Reflection, burnout, Emergency medicine, Anaesthesia |
| Clinical Critical Care | Gavin Perkins | Drugs in cardiac arrest: Should we bother? | Gavin Perkins, Cardiac arrest, adrenaline, epinephrine, vasopressors, CPR, Mechanical CPR, ILCOR |
| Education and Communication | SMACC Sim Team: Claire Richmond | Strategies for dealing with high emotion in the workplace - Session 1 | Debrief, simulation, Critical care, simulation, Debrief, Emotion, Cognitive Overload, Stress, Stress Reaction, Facilitator, Strategies |
| Education and Communication | SMACC Sim Team; Chris Hicks, Jesse Spurr | Strategies for dealing with high emotion in the workplace - Session 2 | Fear and cognitive bias, Fear, Cognitive Bias, Mental Rehearsal, dual coding theory, emotion, critical care, resuscitation |
| Education and Communication | SMACC SIM Team; Jenny Rudolph | Strategies for dealing with high emotion in the workplace - Session 3 | Critical Care, Practice Improvement, Peer Feedback, psychological safety, Body movement, coaching, informed consent, protective conversation |
| Education and Communication | SMACC Sim Team: Jessica Stokes-Parish, Renee Lim, Claire Richmond | Strategies for dealing with high emotion in the workplace - Session 4 | Stereotypes, human emotions, reactions, role plays, actors, immersive teaching |
| Medical Career and Wellbeing | Fiona Reilly | Creativity in: A medical career | creativity, emergency medicine, creative writing |
| Clinical Critical Care | Alex Psirides | Is Intensive Care becoming an out-of-hours acute palliative care service? | Patient deterioration, end-of-life, palliative care, |
| Clinical Critical Care | Jason Bowman | Ultrasound in the Field | ultrasound, emergency medicine, field medicine, critical care |
| Clinical Critical Care | Claire Seiffert | Targeted Temperature Management: will we ever be cold again? | Targeted temperature management, 33 degrees, 36 degrees, prognostication, cooling |
| Clinical Critical Care | Todd Rice | Optimise don’t compromise, peri-intubation physiology | isotonic crystalloids, saline, resuscitation, colloids |
| Clinical Critical Care | John Vassiliadis | How do be Mr Spock or Roger Federer when dealing with kids | Human Factors, paediatrics, sepsis, fluids,seizures, asthma, bronchiolitis |
| Clinical Critical Care | Alister Martin | Dishing out opioids in the Emergency Department | Opioids, MAT, ED-MAT, Buprenorphine, Leadership |
| Clinical Critical Care | Alice Ma | New Tricks in the Brain Cath Lab | Stroke thrombectomy ECR penumbra |
| Medical Career and Wellbeing | Roger Harris, Oli Flower | SMACC 2019 Opening Ceremony | SMACC opening |
| Education and Communication | Victoria Brazil | Technology vs Learning: Are We Winning Yet? | technology, learning, education, ethics, powerpoint |
| Education and Communication | Chris Hicks | High Performance Teams: The Secrets of Success | Contagion, psychological safety, teamwork |
| Clinical Critical Care | Des Gorman | Rehabilitation post Traumatic Brain Injury | Des Gorman, Post Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) cognitive impairment, |
| Medical Career and Wellbeing | Grace Leo & Hugh Montgomery | What is Creativity? | medicine, creativity, art, writing, poetry, |
| Clinical Critical Care | Barbra Backus | The latest on Myocardial Infarction | Chest pain, HEART score, high sensitive troponin |
| Medical Career and Wellbeing | Celia Bradford | I Don’t Trust Doctors | trust, doctors, medicine, history, belief, faith, doctor, patient |
| Education and Communication | Simon Carley | The Power of Peer Feedback in Medicine | peer review, feedback, medical education, calibration, excellence, self actualisation |
| Education and Communication | Victoria Brazil, Jenny Rudolph, Eve Purdy | Learning better together: Negotiating Autonomy at the Point of Care | supervision, conversations, learning |
| Clinical Critical Care | Emily Fitzgerald | Outcomes following Brain Injury | Neuro critical care, outcome assessment, |
| Clinical Critical Care | Peter Brindley | Lactate in Critical Care: Mind the Gap! | lactate, lactate gap, diagnostic tools, Brindley blood |
| Clinical Critical Care | Rhonda Cadena | Wake up Thrombolysis - MRI guided - An EM Perspective | Thrombolysis, stroke, CVA |
| Clinical Critical Care | Bill Knight | Mild TBI / Concussion: Burden on work, family and finances | Concussion, mild TBI, head injury, traumatic brain injury, |
| Clinical Critical Care | Ganesh Suntharalingam | In the eye of the storm: managing a genetically engineered mass casualty | TGN1412 monoclonal antibody drug trial |
| Medical Community & Advocacy | Laura Rock | ICU through their Eyes | Patient perspective, Emotion before cognition, Emotion‚ Patient-centered, Family-centered, Patient experience, Empathy, Critical Care Communication, ICU Family Meeting |
| Medical Community & Advocacy | Mary-Jo McVeigh | Childhood Trauma: We can all make a difference | Childhood trauma, Abuse, Human Rights, Recovery, |
| Medical Community & Advocacy | Dara Kass | Live(r) Life | organ donation, parenthood, resilience, liver, family, |
| Education & Communication | Laura Rock and Jenny Rudolph | Managing interprofessional conflict at the bedside | Communication, interprofessional conflict, |
| Education & Communication | SMACC Sim Team | High emotion in the workplace: Session 5 | chris nickson, react, accept, reset, engage, hinds, rudolph, RARE, patient advocates, resuscitation, communication, SMACC, psychology |
| Clinical Critical care | Hugh Montgomery | Muscle wasting in ICU: Fat, Feed and Futility | muscle wasting, intensive care, ICU, critical illness weakness, CIW, CIAW, critical illness associated weakness, myopathy, neuropathy, fat, nutrition, futility |
| Clinical Critical care | Alice Ma | Clot retrieval for stroke in the extended time window | Stroke thrombectomy, ECR, penumbra, extended time, timing, CVA, stroke, endovascular clot retrieval |
| Clinical Critical care | Rhonda Cadena | Intracranial Hypertension and Herniation | Intracranial Hypertension, Herniation, ICP, brain, neuro, neurosurgery, practice variation, osmotherapy, decompression, EVD |
| Medical careeer & Wellbeing | Liz Crowe | Unravelling Grief and Loss | grief, loss, death, intensive care, icu, coping, sit in the rubble |
| Clinical Critical care | John Myburgh | Is less best in critical care? | less is best, less, critical care, intensive care, icu, technology, physiology, ecmo, dialysis, over-treatment, haemodynamics, reductionism, numerology, reductionism vs numerology, decision making, ethics, physiological fallacy |
| Medical career & Wellbeing | Peter Brindley and Khairil Musa | Pacific Island Playlist: Dance and Medicine | Dance and Medicine, daughter, medicine, song, music |
| Medical career & Wellbeing | Peter Brindley and Louise Sayers | Pacific Island Playlist: Death and compassion | Pacific Island Playlist, Music, Dance, Bereavement |
| Medical Career & Wellbeing | Peter Brindley and Anne Creaton | Pacific Island Playlist: Emergency Medicine in Fiji | Pacific Island Playlist, Music, Dance, Fiji |
| Clinical Critical care | Andrew Dixon | Fascinating neuro scans: Classic CT brain pathology | CT, stroke, ICH, SDH, anatomy, hypoxic ischaemic injury, hypertension, ventricles, sulci, hydrocephalus, intraventricular haemorrhage, radiology, radiologist, brain, CNS, intracerebral haemorrhage, subdural, tbi, traumatic brain injury, herniation syndromes, hypoxic brain injury, DAI, diffuse axonal injury |
| Clinical Critical care | Andrew Dixon | Top 5 common misses in trauma imaging | trauma, ct, ct scan, common injuries, survey, radiology, diaphragmatic injury, pelvic bleeding, wood foreign body, sternal fracture |
| Clinical Critical care | Linda Durojaiye | Transforming care by minimising harm | Quality and safety, Paediatric Emergency, iatrogenic, complications, harm, harm in healthcare, quality assurance, safety |
| Clinical Critical care | John Myburgh, Paul Young and Todd Rice | The Great(est) Fluid Debate | Fluids, resuscitation, organ failure, iatrogenesis |
| Clinical Critical care | Hallie Prescott | Back-end sepsis: de-escalating & de-resuscitating | sepsis, intensive care,critical care, post-sepsis, back-end sepsis, rde-escalation, re-resuscitation, SIRS, rehabilitation, rehab, hospital, |
| Clinical Critical care | Real world outcomes from TBI | Real world outcomes from TBI | TBI, trauma, traumatic brain injury |
| Clinical Critical care | Bec Nogajski | How to team | leadership, team, teamwork, teaming, follow, safety |
| Clinical Critical care | David Carr | A diagnostic challenge: Turning a Zebra into a Horse | Zebra, horse, Encephalitis, Psychosis |
| Clinical Critical care | Justin Morgenstern | Paediatric analgesia | Pediatrics, analgesia, sucrose, paediatrics, pain, topical, regional analgesia, children, procedures, intranasal, fentanyl, midazolam, emergency medicine, critical care |
| Clinical Critical care | Gerrie Potgieter | Blood or brain? Head CT updates | CT brain, radiology, anatomy, emergency |
| Clinical Critical care | Steve Webb | The economic value of large-scale clinical trials in intensive care | Clinical Trials, Value of Information |
| Clinical Critical care | Adam Rehak | Airway management: a team sport, not a technical skill | airway, airways, vortex, team, teams, anaethetics, anesthetics, |
| Clinical Critical care | Kat Evans | Maternity Mayhem: Emergency management of Pre-eclampsia | maternal death, maternal mortality, maternal morbidity, south africa, africa, global south, childbirth, pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, hyertension, seizures, seizure, proteinuria, obstetrics, obstetric, emergency, magnesium |
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Oliver Flower, staff specialist in Intensive Care Medicine at Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney | NeuroResus |

