TOXICOLOGY (CCB & TCA OD)

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER TOXICITY

CCB TOXICITY (EM IN 5)

CCB TOXICITY (LITFL)

CCB OD (EMCRIT)

CHIP'S TAKE ON CCB OD (SHARP END CREW)

 

TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT TOXICITY

ECG FEATURES OF TCA TOXICITY (LITFL)

TCA TOXICITY (EM IN 5)

MASSIVE TCA OD CASE & DISCUSSION (EMC)

TCA Q & A (LITFL)

TOXICOLOGY / ENVIRONMENTAL

TOXICOLOGY

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SUGGESTED RESOURCES FOR PREREADING

TOXICOLOGY LIBRARY - LIFE IN THE FAST LANE - a list of resources

TOXICOLOGY RISK ASSESSMENT - LIFE IN THE FAST LANE

TOX - TUTES - LIFE IN THE FAST LANE - PODCASTS - podcasts of assessment / management of toxicology presentations

TOXICOLOGY HANDBOOK - reference book for toxicology - worth investing in a copy

 

TEAM WORK & GNARLY RESUSCITATION

TEAM WORK IN RESUS (ST. EMLYN'S)

'TEAM WORK' IN RESUSCITATION (RESUS ROOM MX)

CRISIS RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (LITFL)

COMMUNICATION IN A CRISIS (LITFL)

MAKING THINGS HAPPEN (RESUS ME)

MAKING TEAMS WORK (CHRIS HICKS, SMACC)

PERFORMANCE PSYCHOLOGY FOR RESUSCITATIONISTS (ICN)

 

CRACK TO CURE - ED THORACOTOMY (EMCRIT)

ED THORACOTOMY (LITFL)

RESUSCITATIVE THORACTOMY (REBEL EM)

FAST ULTRASOUND AS PREDICTOR OF OUTCOMES POST RT

SUBARACHNOID HAEMORRHAGE / AORTIC DISSECTION / CHEST PAIN

NAI & RADIOLOGY CASES

NAI

ABUSE & NEGLECT (SSH GUIDELINE)

CHILD ABUSE FLOWCHART(KIDZ FIRST CPS)

CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE FLOWCHART (KIDZ FIRST CPS)

INDICATORS OF CHILD ABUSE (kIDZ FIRST cps)

BAKER'S DOZEN B'S OF BASHED BABY BADNESS (LITFL)

CHILD PROTECTION IN THE ED (ST. EMLYN'S)

RECOGNITION OF CHILD ABUSE IN THE ED (RCEM UK)

CHILD ABUSE (PEM ED)

 

PAEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY SESSION

PAEDS ABDO PAIN, HEAD INJURY & KIDZ CASES

PAEDIATRIC ABDOMINAL PAIN

GENERAL APPROACH (DON'T FORGET THE BUBBLES)

SURGICAL CAUSES (DON'T FORGET THE BUBBLES)

ED MANAGEMENT (DON'T FORGET THE BUBBLES)

 

ABDOMINAL PAIN (ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL)

 

INTUSSUSCEPTION (PED EM MORSELS)

INTUSSUSCEPTION & AMS (PED EM MORSELS)

INTUSSUS & DISCHARGE CRITERIA (PED EM MORSELS)

 

VOMITING KID: NOTHING OR NIGHTMARE (PEM PLAYBOOK)

MALROTATION (PED EM MORSELS)

ABDOMINAL PAIN & APPENDICITIS (EM CASES)

PAEDIATRIC HEAD INJURY

WHO TO SCAN? (DON'T FORGET THE BUBBLES)

MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY (PED EM MORSELS)

HI: DUEL OF THE RULES (ST EMLYN'S)

CONCUSSION (ALIEM)

TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY (DON'T FORGET THE BUBBLES)

 

pecarn paediatric head injury rule

( A < 2 YEARS OLD )

(B > 2 YEARS OLD )

PECARN RULE

THE ACUTE SCROTUM, NEC FASC & SOME #POCUS

THE ACUTE SCROTUM

SAVING BALLS 101 (DON'T FORGET THE BUBBLES)

TESTICULAR TROUBLE (DON'T FORGET THE BUBBLES)

TESTICULAR TORSION (EM DOCS)

NECROTIZING FASCIITIS

NEC FASC (EM IN 5)

NECROTISING FASCIITIS (LITFL)

NEC FASC (TAMING THE SRU)

NECROTIZING FASCIITIS (DERMNET NZ)

#POCUS

ENT = INFECTIONS / EPISTAXIS / FOREIGN BODIES

ENT INFECTIONS

Life in the Fast Lane "My Throat Hurts"

Sore Throat Guideline NZ Heart Foundation

EPISTAXIS

Life in the Fast Lane " Epistaxis"

Video of Nasal Cautery

Video of Rapid Rhino Insertion

FOREIGN BODY

Using Suction to Remove a Foreign Body

Using a foley or Katz extractor to remove a foreign body - ALIEM

Using a laryngoscope as an aid for foreign body removal - ALIEM

VERTIGO / CVA / ARRHYTHMIAS

VERTIGO

 

From AAFP Initial Evaluation of Vertigo

DIAGNOSING CEREBELLAR / POSTERIOR STROKE VIDEO (EMCRIT)

THROMBOLYSIS IN CVA

Life in the Fast Lane Thrombolysis in CVA

Researchers from the University of Canberra Health Research Institute (HRI) have completed a literature review of Thrombolysis in CVA as commissioned by the ACEM. Report of the Systematic Review of Intravenous Thrombolysis in Acute Ischaemic Stroke.

A podcast from the BMJ Thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke: time for a rethink?

ARRHYTHMIAS

Life in the Fast Lane Approach to Arrhythmia's

From Circulation Approach to Bradycardia and Tachycardia

DEFIBRILLATION / TRANSCUTANEOUS PACING

EMERGENCY ULTRASOUND

INTRODUCTION TO EMERGENCY USS

Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) has been shown to enhance the Emergency Physician's ability to assess and manage patients with a variety of acute illnesses.  #POCUS

EMERGENCY ULTRASOUND TO ACCESS THE MODULES

The modules cover:

• Physics of Ultrasound
• Probecraft
• Extended Focused Abdominal Sonography in Trauma (eFAST)
• Abdominal Aorta Sonography

There is also info on:

• Vascular Access
• ECHO and RUSH scans
• Biliary & Renal USS

ASTHMA / PE / NON INVASIVE VENTILATION

MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE ASTHMA

Asthma - Jeff Mann Guidemap on Life in the Fast Lane. 

NB: This is aJeff Mann Guidemap (see the link for explanation).  Some of the information may be outdated but remains a good summary of the major clinical points with Asthma.

Asthma - Life in the Fast Lane - EBM review

Severe Asthma - Life in the Fast Lane

MANAGEMENT OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM

Pulmonary Embolism - Overview - Life in the Fast Lane

Thrombolysis in the Submassive PE - Life in the Fast Lane

Controversies of Thrombolytis in Pulmonary Embolism.  This is a discussion on the definition of PE and Thrombylsis in PE. 

 

NON INVASIVE VENTILATION

 

Non invasive ventilation - Life in the fast lane

Non - invasive ventilation - Life in the fast lane - Q and A

RESEARCH / MENTORING / RADIOLOGY

 

THIS WEEKS SESSION

1. SYNOPSIS OF CURRENT PAEDIATRIC RESEARCH
2. MENTORING
3. RADIOLOGY

MENTORING

 

Follow the link for our mentoring page

 

 

RADIOLOGY

DISCUSSION OF RECENT CLINICAL - RADIOLOGICAL CASES

PAEDS STATUS, KAWASAKI'S & A BIT OF A RASH

STATUS EPILEPTICUS

STATUS EPILEPTICUS (DFTB)

SEIZE THE BRAIN (PEM PLAYBOOK)

BENZO CHOICE IN STATUS (ST EMLYN'S)

MMH CONVULSIVE STATUS EPILEPTICUS ALGORITHM

KAWASAKI DISEASE

NEEDING A DIAGNOSTIC KICK-START (LITFL)

KAWASAKI DISEASE (SSH GUIDELINES)

DELAYED DIAGNOSIS OF KAWASAKI DISEASE (PED EM MORSELS)

KAWASAKI'S (DERMNET NZ)

RASHES

PAEDIATRIC RASH (PED EM MORSELS)

NEONATAL RASHES YOU SHOULDN'T IGNORE (DFTB)

NEONATAL BENIGN RASHES (DFTB)

 

PAEDIATRIC ECG

PAEDIATRIC ECGs (EM IN 5)

ECG QUIZ (DFTB)

APPROACH TO PAEDS ECG (SSH GUIDELINES)

PAEDIATRICS - FEBRILE CHILD / GASTROENTERITIS / DKA / BRONCHIOLITIS

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This week we are focusing some core topics in Paediatrics

1. The Febrile Child

2. Management of Gastroenteritis

3. Management of Paediatric DKA

4. Bronchiolitiis

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Some Suggested Prereading

Febrile Child

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Middlemore Hospital Fever under 2

Starship Clinical Guideline Febrile Child

Royal Childrens Hospital Febrile Child Guideline

Life in the Fast Lane - NICE Guidelines on Fever

Gastroenteritis

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Starship Gastroenteritis Guidelines

Royal Childrens Gastroenteritis Guideline

Bronchiolitis

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Starship Bronchiolitis Guideline

Royal Childrens Bronchiolitis Guideline

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

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Starship Guidelines on DKA

PROCEDURAL SEDATION

PROCEDURAL SEDATION

VASCULAR ACCESS

VASCULAR ACCESS