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RCEM FOAMed for NW England Led & Tweets by @nikkiabela & @dmccreary85. Opinions our own.
North West England
Joined June 2014
A patient presents w/ facial injuries, tense orbital swelling, ↓VA, and IOP 52. Time for lateral canthotomy? All in favour say 👁️ Former Alfred Trauma Fellow & Emergency Physician @GilmartinStevo has our latest blog to help: https://t.co/RXrivzecel
#FOAMed #Trauma #HALO
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First learned this from @emergencypdx on ERcast about 2012 and have spot dx many times since (Thanks, Rob!). I even put one in LITFL https://t.co/9XlXv4lFSf. Pop it in your system one.
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A 78-year-old man presents following a self-resolved episode of right axillary pain. Add this characteristic ECG pattern to your list of spot diagnoses.
Another deadly triage ECG missed, and the waiting patient leaves before being seen. What is this nearly pathognomonic ECG? https://t.co/QxSCe8xX6h
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On the scale of derm emergencies, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is a TEN. Thankfully, Dr Hector Thomson wrote us this excellent blog summary for the next time you need a dermatologist, STAT. https://t.co/0Gl7GXt5ze
#FOAMed #MedEd #dermatology
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A 70-year-old male has been treated with prochlorperazine for vertigo and now presents with trismus, hypoxia and a reduced conscious state. What's happening? Dr Gavin Ng discusses this case of Stemetil-Stiffness in our latest blog post. https://t.co/udfqlpYfDp
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ICYMI: Retrograde urethrogram is a pretty straightforward test for urethral injury from a pelvic fracture. This blog by Emergency Physician @dmccreary85 talks us through the anatomy and how to perform the procedure. https://t.co/tnkUYaIR0E
#FOAMed #Trauma
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Oh Hector does do a good infographic doesn’t he?
ICYMI: You're performing sedation when you notice the end-tidal trace drops off & some concerning airway noises...what do you do? ED reg Dr Hector Thomson shares some tips for managing laryngospasm. https://t.co/aAgwkT4v74
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After a hiatus our education blog is back with our latest post by ED Registrar, Nick Erskine. Snakebite in the ED - not just great exam-fodder, but a common presentation to Australian emergency departments. https://t.co/dBml3cB972
#FOAMed #Toxinology #MedEd
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The Orthoflow Team are delighted to announce that the Android version of the app is back, new and improved... https://t.co/l5Et57K3LJ Please share with your colleagues! More coming in 2024... #MEDTWITTER #ORTHOTWITTER @bota_uk @58society @widnall_j @dmccreary85
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The orthopaedic specialist in your pocket! Your guide and textbook in one app...
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because everything twitter like seems to be broken, the autoposts aren't coming through. So here's the latest podcast for those following along.
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PATCH-trauma: Another negative (but complicated) TXA trial https://t.co/nTMaC6ZRsh
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A critical appraisal of the PATCH-trauma trial. A negative RCT of TXA for trauma in the prehospital setting.
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Listen to A/Prof Joseph Mathew (Dep Dir, Alfred Trauma service) and @dmccreary85 as they delve into the world of HALO procedures on the @RCEMLearning Podcast ( https://t.co/vngDOSSref). Gain valuable insights and prepare for #TheProceduresCourse in Cambridge from Sep 30 - Oct 1,
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NEW: It's the start of the month, which means it's time for a new RCEMLearning Podcast! 🎧 Listen to it here or wherever you get your podcasts: https://t.co/MQvRKfl0Is
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👊👊🎉 Such a great team I’m lucky to be part of.
1 million of you have listened to our RCEMLearning Podcasts! Thank you to our hosts: @hirstposition, @FOAMShED, @MichelleTipping, @MaxiRebecca, @AndyNeill, @dmccreary85, Graham Johnson, Amy Hughes, Susie Roy, Noel Fernando and our contributors. Lastly thank YOU - our listeners
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1 million of you have listened to our RCEMLearning Podcasts! Thank you to our hosts: @hirstposition, @FOAMShED, @MichelleTipping, @MaxiRebecca, @AndyNeill, @dmccreary85, Graham Johnson, Amy Hughes, Susie Roy, Noel Fernando and our contributors. Lastly thank YOU - our listeners
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Chest pain and shock: Is there a right ventricular OMI on this ECG? And should he undergo trancutaneous pacing? https://t.co/CZp67DwS0V
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In the ED, we've seen it all, but even we get nervous when skin starts falling off. Learn about the Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) in this #dermatology post by Dr. Hector Thomson. Don't let your next rash patient catch you off guard! #FOAMed
https://t.co/lLPhIrHLbJ
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Dan Horner @ExRCEMprof reviews the JAMA paper on remifentanyl vs. neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBs) for RSI. #FOAMed @stemlyns Lots here to learn about non-inferiority trials too.
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Dan Horner reviews a JAMA paper on remifentanyl vs. neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBs) for rapid sequence intubation.
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Our (belated) November Journal Club Podcast is online! @prof_cameron, Dr JK Pui & Dr Danny Marhaba discuss: •IV paracetamol vs hydromorphone •Hyperbaric O2 for lower limb trauma •Fluid resuscitation in pancreatitis https://t.co/ISJW7xHKq2
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Just updated with 3 new reports on the GAS/iGAS situation. Head over to read more: @DrLizHerrieven @OneLongPlait @RCEMLearning
https://t.co/KW1st2KygF
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