Intubation is one of the most important procedures that we perform. There are many immediate and bedside methods of confirming tube placement, but we propose you try ultrasound. Here’s why: You can use US in real time to guide the intubation, Its got excellent accuracy and there’s no need to BVM the patient.
SonoBYTE: Airway Ultrasound by Jacob Avila & Ben Smith
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Learning from Sim Part II: Critical Moments in the Emergency Department by Chris Hicks
Phoebe Adams, , The Talks DASsmacc, emergency, emotion, Simulation, 0
Emotion has a profound effect on decision-making. As scientists and rational beings, we like to believe that we can...
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How to Fail… Part Two by Martin Bromiley
Phoebe Adams, , The Talks DASsmacc, Failure, 0
Failure is something even the very best regularly experience, in safety critical roles that failure can lead to death...
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Emergency Musical Interlude
Phoebe Adams, , 2017, The Talks DASsmacc, emergency medicine, music, 0
Humorous musical interpretation of life as a doctor, featuring singing at a piano.
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Neuroimaging Nibble Subtle SAH
Phoebe Adams, , 2017, The Talks DASsmacc, Uncategorized, CT, Subtle Subarachnoid haemorrhage, 0
Neuro Imaging Nibble: Subtle Subarachnoid haemorrhage on CT by Jordan Bonomo
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Did Nietzsche Know Anything About Critical Illness Survivors? by Margaret Herridge
Phoebe Adams, , The Talks DASsmacc, Critical Illness Survivors, Nietzsche, 0
Traditionally, the focus of critical care has simply been on keeping patients alive. This is not enough, now we...
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SonoBYTE: Echo in Cardiac Arrest by Haney Mallemat
Phoebe Adams, , The Talks DASsmacc, cardiac arrest, ECHO, SonoBYTE, 0
Ultrasound is an important adjunct for caring for cardiac arrest patients, but trans-thoracic can deter from important hands-on compressions....
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Burnout, Blissful Ignorance and Addicted to SMACC – Iain Beardsell interrogates: Peter Brindley
Phoebe Adams, , The Talks DASsmacc, 0
After getting his chance to interrogate SMACC Superstars the people finally get their chance to get their own back...
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Making Complex Problems Simple
Phoebe Adams, , 2017, The Talks DASsmacc, psychological, Resuscitation, 0
Resuscitation is complicated, but the solutions don’t have to be. These are the psychological hacks that will help you...