Discrimination in Healthcare – Moving Forward?

*** WEBSITE MODERATOR STATEMENT 4/9/17 ‘We have received correspondence/concerns/complaints about some of the ‘comments’ (below) this post.  We have posted a response to ‘any concerns’ HERE: STATEMENT Background ‘We have received two indirect complaints about the ‘comments’ section of the post from the 17th of August 2017, and concerns about our initial lack of moderation of this … More Discrimination in Healthcare – Moving Forward?

Training Day – Sydney – Death and Dying the ED

FEAST N.S.W. NETWORK 5 TRAINING DAY – Death and Dying in the Emergency Department DATE – Wednesday, 2 August 2017 TIME – From 8 am till Lunchtime* LOCATION – W.E.C.C. Lecture Theatre 3 *Morning tea and lunch will be provided FEAST is followed by “AORTA” workshops for trainees and students in the afternoon RSVP preferred – … More Training Day – Sydney – Death and Dying the ED

A Traumatic Complication

Brief Case Study 33 year old female presented post Motorbike Accident (MBA) Our patient had been riding on a dirt trail when she lost control of the bike She was wearing a helmet and protective gear. Primary Survey and Initial Imaging Airway Assessment – patent, patient was talking and orientated Breathing Assessment Palpation – normal Symmetrical Air … More A Traumatic Complication