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Conducting the Orchestra « empem.org

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EM and PEM webucation. 13 April, 2014 by: colinparker. Leading your paediatric resuscitation team effectively. Another little presentation at SEMS 2014…. Team size affects task performance in paediatric trauma teams (more than 7 team members results in more delays): Kelleher 2014 Pediatric Emergency Care. Cliff Reid of Resus.ME. Gives some excellent tips on teamwork and communication, especially regarding influence and persusasion, in his SMACC talk from 2013, “Making Things Happen”:. Welcome to EMPEM&#4...

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Headaches in kids « empem.org

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EM and PEM webucation. 18 April, 2013 by: colinparker. Pediatric Emergency Departments see a few children a day with headache. So how do we pick out the serious ones? In this “noggin-cast” we explore the causes of headache, including Primary headache like migraine and tension headache, secondary headaches from viral illness, and a few other strange ones…. Headache intro: KB why we care/worry. Headache Classification – International Headache Society: http:/ ihs-classification.org/en/. Follow up – CP.

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PEMcasts « empem.org

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EM and PEM webucation. Thank you for visiting EMPEM.org. We hope to keep you a little bit interested, a little bit educated, and occasionally amused. PEMcast = Pediatric Emergency Medicine podcast. You can subscribe to our PEMcasts. Via iTunes or via the podcatching software of your choice. Please send us a comment! Don’t forget to read our disclaimer. We have a few regular voices, and the occassional guest brain…. MBChB DCH(Lon) MRCPCH FACEM. Rachel is a Senior Registrar in Paediatric Emergency Medicine...

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PEM for Dummies « empem.org

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EM and PEM webucation. 10 March, 2013 by: colinparker. Pediatric Emergency Medicine is an interesting sport. Really very broad, and really quite narrow too! There are a handful of presenting complaints that keep us busy most of the time, the same few recurring clinical scenarios – narrow. And then there is everything else, a happy hunting ground for generalists, with loads of undifferentiated problems – broad. I recently prepared a little talk. From Social Media and Critical Care. 8230; let’s chat. Thank...

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Investigation of Pediatric Headaches « empem.org

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EM and PEM webucation. Investigation of Pediatric Headaches. 9 May, 2013 by: colinparker. In Noggin-cast part 2, we explore the relevant literature with regard to investigating headaches in children. No magic answers yet, but we discovered a few useful tips along the way… and found a handful of references you can impress your colleagues with. Headache evidence-base PEMcast – Outline. Cp] Welcome, disclaimer. 8211; Intense pain vs moderate, occipital location. 8211; high CT rate, low analgesia rate. The c...

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UTI in children « empem.org

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EM and PEM webucation. 13 December, 2012 by: colinparker. Urinary Tract Infections in kids are a recurring clinical question that bugs us as clinicians… Why is Urinary Tract Infection in children different from cystitis or pyelonephritis in adults? How hard should we be looking for UTI, and what’s the best way to confirm or exclude the diagnosis? In this podcast we discuss the diagnosis, important differentials, and treatment of pediatric Urinary Tract Infection. Cp] Hello, disclaimer, introduction.

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Ethical CPR Decisions « empem.org

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EM and PEM webucation. 9 June, 2014 by: colinparker. We spend a lot of time thinking about saving lives, and becoming expert at interventions to maximise survival. But sometimes we need to take a step back and consider why we are doing this… what are the outcomes we would like to achieve for this patient? It may be appropriate to set some boundaries of care. So how do we go about having this discussion with patients and families? CPR Decision-making empem.org. Outline: Ethical decision-making in CPR.

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Making the most out of a Valsalva attempt – Z5 Clinical Education Space

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Z5 Clinical Education Space. Up-to-date clinical information, case studies and more. Making the most out of a Valsalva attempt. Date: March 7, 2016. It’s 0900hrs on your day shift and you are dispatched to 49 year old patient with chest pain. You arrive to find a well looking woman clutching her chest and complaining of palpitations. The following 12L ECG is recorded. OR 37, 95% CI 2.3-5.8; p 0.0001) (1). This study demonstrates that the timing and sequence of strain and changes in position can increase ...

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Prizes, Awards and Honours. Council of Advocacy, Practice and Partnerships. International Emergency Medicine Network. Thrombolytic therapy in acute ischaemic stroke. First Shift in the ED Orientation Program. Certificate and Diploma Courses. Emergency Medicine Education and Training (EMET). Indigenous Health and Cultural Competency (IH&CC). Best of Web EM. Alcohol Harm in Emergency Departments (AHED) Program. About the ACEM Foundation. Support the ACEM Foundation. Early Career Researcher Grant. Managemen...