What if they things that healthcare practitioners think are important aren’t the same things that patients think are important? Natalie May & Roisin McNamara talk to a patient – a young person who attended the Emergency Department with impending airway obstruction necessitating emergent intubation and intensive care admission – about her experiences of the Emergency Department and ICU, what was good about the care she experienced and what we as clinicians can do or think about differently to provide a better patient experience to those children and young people who need us most.
What’s It Like to be a Young Person with Critical Illness?
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The Problem of Disproportionate Critical Care
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, appropriate, burnout, conflicts, disproportionate, Health Care providers, ICU, Social normalization of deviance, 0
Too much is not the answer for not enough
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Teamwork: The strongest drug in the hospital
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, 0
A team of experts is not automatically an expert team. As such, we need practical strategies (and not fluffy...
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The Golden Fleece, Golden Hour & Golden Rule
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, gender difference, gender equality, women, 0
Myths and legends that have stood the test of time, guiding behaviors and attitudes in EM.
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Motorcycle Simulation
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, SMACCDub, SMACCforce Motorcycle trauma, 0
Motorcycle Trauma Simulation and discussion from Brent May.
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Geriatric EM: Our new USP?
Ka, , 2015, 2016, The Talks smaccChicago 2015, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, elderly emergency care, elderly falls, emergency care, frailty, Geriatrics, 0
This talk will outline the importance and significance for the specialty in getting to grips with managing elderly patients...
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Does oxygen delivery matter?
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, catecholamines, convection, diffusion, dobutamine, dogmalysis, Oxygen, 0
The belief that pushing oxygen delivery with synthetic catecholamines is based on a physiological fallacy, fuelled by Bad Pharma
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The Golden Fleece, Golden Hour & Golden Rule
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, awareness, Communication, ptsd, self-care, SMACCDub, stress, wellness, 0
Time tested rules and myths explored in a real life adventure, meant to honor and display the courage, commitment...
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All in a Day’s Work in Brazil
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, ICU overcrowed, ICU routine, Inequality, 0
In a public ICU in Brazil, as like in any middle income country, there are so many hard things...