Cops and robbers, cowboy and Indians, and military movies have filled the minds of generations of healthcare providers with...
Archive for year: 2017
Biomarkers in the ED – useful or useless
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Biomarkers, decision making, SMACCDub, uncertainty, 0All biomarkers are awesome predictors of badness. Elevated hS-troponins after non-cardiac surgery or an acute exacerbation of COPD are...
Scott Weingart discusses Post-Intubation Sedation.
Fatigue, the enemy unseen
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, burnout, Fatigue, sleep deprivation, SMACCDub, 0Critical care practice in and out of hospital is a demanding field of medicine. It attracts a certain type...
Does the Early Bird Catch the Worm?: How to be truly “awake” during a shift
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Fatigue, shift work, SMACCDub, warm up, 0Is there a specific time during our shift when we are too fatigued to safety practice? That was the...
Into the Deep: Developing The Resuscitative Collective Unconscious
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, human factors, Mental practice, stress preparation, Teams, 0Mood manipulation, self-regulation, mental preparation, stress inoculation -- this is the vocabulary of elite teams, and central to the...
Learning from Excellence
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, appreciation, learning, motivation, quality, Safety, 0A call to learn from what goes well in healthcare
Critical Care: No place for a woman?
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, gender difference, gender equality, women, 0Women in medicine, in academia, in the ICU
Motorcycle Simulation
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, SMACCDub, SMACCforce Motorcycle trauma, 0Motorcycle Trauma Simulation and discussion from Brent May.
The ICU is no place for the Elderly – PRO: Francesca Rubulotta, CON: Karin Amrein
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Elderly, ICU, 0Francesca Rubulotta and Karin Amrein both came out swinging in this debate that universally gets people going! The crowd...