REBLOG: CLICK HERE ABG = A bad gas? Kelly AM. Can VBG analysis replace ABG analysis in emergency care? Emergency medicine journal : EMJ. 33(2):152-4. 2016. PMID: 25552544 I can’t remember if I have covered the evidence that indicates that for most situations we should be using VBGs and not ABGs in the emergency department … More Articles of the Month (August 2016)

Originally posted on e-LiME:
Following the example set by Andrew Coggins who shared his pearls from AMEE 2016 here are some of my AMEE highlights and the things that have left me with food for thought. AMEE in Barcelona was busy for me as I was involved in running several workshops and I didn’t get…

AMEE 2016 Barcelona – Highlights This year was my first AMEE conference and I wanted to jot down some shorthand reflections on the experience.   AMEE is short for the ‘Association for Medical Education in Europe’.   It is a big organisation and has a reputation for high quality meetings. I couldn’t not make the … More Pearls from the AMEE 2016 Conference

Top Inspirational Emergency and Critical Care Speakers are coming to Sydney in October. Get your tickets now (early bird registrations are out but not long for this world) Dates – 26th (Workshops), 27th and 28th October 2016 Location – Luna Park, Sydney Registration and Details – CLICK HERE Thanks to Prof Paul Middleton for organising … More Resus @ the Park (Sydney): 26th – 28th October

Real-life stories to shock school students ‘bstreetsmart event’ August 16 – 18 2016 Qudos Bank Arena, Homebush NSW high school students will hear confronting real-life stories from former hospital patients, who have survived a car crash but have been left with life-long spinal or brain injuries, as part of a three-day road safety education program. … More Trauma Prevention