Northern Hemisphere vrs Southern. Two teams put it all on the line in the ultimate challenge, testing their knowledge,...
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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...
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,...
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...
Going Wild: Lessons from Wilderness Medicine
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, austere, disaster, extreme, improvisation, Physiology, pragmatic, remote, self-sufficiency, SMACCDub, wilderness, Wilderness medicine, 0Wilderness and expedition medicine is the epitome of practical, pragmatic, minimalist and thoughtful care. Austere and extreme environments require...
Oh s**t, they’re bombing our hospital! Is this a new paradigm for war?
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Afghanistan MSF Hospital, Doctors without Borders, Kunduz, Kunduz Hospital, Kunduz Hospital Airstrike, Kunduz Hospital Attack, Kunduz Hospital Bombing, Kunduz Trauma Centre, Médecins Sans Frontières, MSF, MSF hospital bombing, NotATarget, SMACCDub, Syria Hospital Attacks, Syria hospital bombing, Targeting Hospitals, Yemen hospital attacks, Yemen hospital bombings, 0After five months working in the ICU and ED of the Médecins Sans Frontières run Kunduz Trauma Centre (KTC)...
The Aorta Will %$#@!& You Up
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Aortic dissection DDimer Treatment Controversies, SMACCDub, 0The talk focuses on why clinicians miss the diagnosis on aortic dissection. It breaks down the key pearls on...