Ever wondered if prehospital doctors add LITTLE or LOTS of value in trauma? Ever wondered if an Amazonian Warrior Girl can take on a Kangaroo Aussie Military Man? If you are looking for level-1 evidence on either of these topics, you are in the wrong room! But stick around, it will sure be entertaining & enlightening. Show me anyone who doesn’t like a full-contact bare knuckle debate. Bring it on!
Prehospital Doctors Debate – PRO: Anthony Holley, CON: Dr Marietjie “MJ” Slabbert
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How Resuscitation Works
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, chest compression, Resuscitation theory, 0
This talk uses a case study approach to discuss the need for technical accuracy in resuscitation practice.
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The FemInEM Story
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, feminem, feminism, SMACCDub, women in medicine, 0
We accept that knowledge translation is critical to the practice of emergency medicine, yet when it comes to the...
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Disaster Triage: Who gets what?
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, disaster, Ethics, scarce resources, triage, utilitarian, 0
What happens in a mass casualty disaster when you run out of beds? Out of ventilators? Out of blood?...
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A world of new threats
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, disaster plan, mass casualties, Multi site terrorist attack, penetrating trauma, prehospital damage control, prehospital trauma care, Resilience, 0
Terrorism is a new threat for pre hospital care specialists. Even if you're experienced in trauma patient management expect...
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Taking Outdoor Education Indoors
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, adult learning theory, MedEd, prehospital education, reflective practice, smaccFORCE, 0
What can hospital specialties learn from teaching and training in prehospital and retrieval medicine? A medical education enthusiast’s thoughts...
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The role of the endothelium as a mediator of critical illness
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, ARDS, critically ill, endothelium, Sepsis, 0
The systemic and pulmonary endothelium is increasingly recognised as important in both the development and resolution of critical illness...
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The Sick and the Dead: Evidence-Based Trauma Resuscitation in 2016
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Evidence Based Medicine, Resuscitation, SMACCDub, thoracotomy, Trauma, 0
Resuscitation of the critically ill trauma patient involves a myriad of high-stakes, time-sensitive management decisions. The landscape is shifting...
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Arrested Developments
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, ERC guidelines, neonatal resuscitation, paediatric life support, Paediatric resuscitation, pediatric life support, pediatric resuscitation, SMACCDub, 0
When was your last paediatric/neonatal life support course update? Did it include the latest recommendations from the European Resuscitation...