All the stuff you wish you knew at 4 am…..
So as of today there is as of yet no consensus guideline for handling operating rooms with COVID patients. What follows is a smorgasbord of review articles, letters to the editor and practical points, to help prepare for that first COVID-19 case. #FOAMED #COVID #TRAUMA #CRITICALCARE #ICU #EM #ER #COVID-19 #SURGERY #surgeon
So is there any evidence for doing journal clubs or m and ms? Do you feel stressed out by them? Stay tuned for this episode on how to set your self up to win and learn. #foamed #grandrounds #communication
How to wear it? When to Wear it? What to Wear? How to make people DO IT!!!!!! (Requested on Reddit) #COVID-19 #Corona #ICU #PPE #FOAMED #MedED
Just a quick review of how to prepare legally and logistically for the realities of a pandemic. How do you safely comeback to work and volunteer? How do you coordinate your team to set up and write a legally binding document that makes sure that you can provide care with limited liability #Corona #Covid-19 […]
Chest tube in the lung? Chest tube in the liver? I though it was a pneumothorax but now its draining blood! How to deal with a diagnose misplaced chesttubes #thoracics #trauma #chesttubes #emergencymedicine #surgery #anesthesia #thoracics #criticalcare #pneumothorax #hemothorax
Or Child Abuse and Neglect. How to spot it ? What causes it? What you can do the ER? What’s next? #pediatrics #trauma #pediatricsurgery #ICU #criticalcare #Scan #childabuse #childprotection #emergencymedicine
When to do a CT brain? Screening for Drowning and when they can be cleared for discharge? Antibiotics? #drowning #neardrowning #TBI #concussion #pediatrics #pediatricsurgery #ER #trauma #surgery #pedsemerg #emergencymedicine #criticalcare #concussion
So this was inspired by a tough day at work where a resident just genuinely didn’t feel the need for documentation. Short Journey from Hippocrates (who probably didn’t write that oath) to modern drivers of documentation and AI. You can blame him if it’s too boring. #Medicalhistory #history #documentation #hippocrates #foamed #meded
What is the most common missed injury? Whats the most common cause of mortality? Why are they so hard to intubate? All of these questions and more. #trauma #ICU #SURGERY #ER #Resuscitation #PALS #injury #criticalcare #foamed #meded #pediatrics #pediatricsurgery
Continuing on the theme from the last two episodes we’re looking at how ECLS can apply in pregnant patients.