Based at the University Hospitals of Leicester, we serve the educational needs of healthcare practitioners in Acute & Emergency Medicine across the East Midlands, UK
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The SBAR tool helps to convey information effectively in a range of situations including handovers, referrals and when seeking senior advice.
A large muscular 15-year-old adolescent is walked in by hospital security clutching a blood-soaked sheet with a knife sticking out his right leg.
This week we look at decreased conscious levels in children; and how medical staff can maintain performance when they’re not at their physical best.
Learning outcomes of 4 mini-scenarios: anaphylaxis, team-working, crowd control, and suspecting sepsis in children.
A 75-year-old man presents with a 4-day history of a productive cough and is now feeling quite short of breath.
How can you help your ED night manager, and in turn, how can they help you?
“Morale: a theme of the moment” (thoughts from the #EDworkforceideas conference)
Last October, I was very fortunate to be able to spend a day in the control room of @EMASNHSTrust, to find out a bit more about what the oft ethereal and mystical “control” actually does.
Approx. 50-year-old, collapsed in public park. Bystander CPR and then management by pre-hospital provider from the police.
