Northern Hemisphere vrs Southern. Two teams put it all on the line in the ultimate challenge, testing their knowledge,...
Archive for year: 2017
Don’t DSI…Rapid Sequence Airway (RSA)!
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Airway, extraglottic, hypoxemia, intubation, RSI, SMACCDub, supraglottic, 0Rapid Sequence Airway (RSA) involves the same preparation and pharmacology as RSI with the immediate planned placement of an...
Anyone Can Intubate, or Not: Teaching airway skills the antifragile way
Phoebe Adams, , Uncategorized, 0Becoming competent in airway management requires good decision making and and technical skills. Ultimately what matters is how your...
DAS Guidelines Explained
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, airway management, airways, DAS Guidelines, SMACCDub, 0Airway management is a fundamental responsibility and skill of all involved e.g. emergency physicians , anaesthetists and critical care...
Leisurely Laryngoscopy: Best Practice Technique for Airway Success
Phoebe Adams, , Uncategorized, Airway, airway management, endotracheal intubation, gum elastic bougie, induction, intubation, jaw thrust, laryngoscope, laryngoscopy, paralysis, paralytic, rapid sequence intubation, SMACCDub, suction, video laryngoscopy, 0In the past two decades, airway management has been revolutionized by the development of video laryngoscopy, hyperangulated blade geometry,...
Delivering a presentation is a skill like any other yet few folk are actually develop this skill they merely...
Prick with a Needle
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Anaesthetist, Communication, London, medicine, music, 0Musical genius Suman Biswas (@amateursuman) gave one of the most popular talks at SMACCDUB: A Prick with a Needle....
The FemInEM Story
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, feminem, feminism, SMACCDub, women in medicine, 0We accept that knowledge translation is critical to the practice of emergency medicine, yet when it comes to the...
How Medical Students Can Choreograph Their Own Education
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, continious medical education, Debriefing, deliberate practice, educational theory, FOAMed, making experts, medical education, Medical Simulation, Peer to Peer teaching, performance, SMACCDub, 0More than a hundred years ago Osler moved medical education to the bedside. Somehow today, most medical education still...
Playing the Long Game: Commitment, marginal gains and self-compassion
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Coaching, development, medical education, SMACCDub, sports psychology, training, 0Caring for the critically unwell is an important and difficult task. So preparing our people to meet this challenge...