Delays in trauma transfer often come from switching monitors. Learn how early use of portable monitoring speeds transfer to CT and improves efficiency in emergency care. #TTL tips #trauma @stemlyns
TTL tip 10: Put the trauma patient straight onto the PORTABLE monitor. Read More
Smoking cessation interventions in the ED appear effective only when nicotine replacement therapy is included. But the real-world value, cost-effectiveness, and role of EDs remain uncertain.
Fit to quit? The trial evidence for smoking cessation interventions in ED Read More
Clinician productivity depends largely on conditions provided. This blog explains why patients per hour is the last question you should ask and not the first.
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How many patients should we see per hour? Read More
Healthcare often responds to errors with more training ,but is that the problem? Explore why systems thinking, not modules, improves safety, culture, and performance.
Join the global emergency medicine community at ICEM 2026 in Hamburg. Explore the programme, St Emlyn’s speakers, and why IFEM still matters.
ICEM/IFEM 2026: Will we see you in Hamburg? Read More
Should you insert a chest drain before CT in trauma? A practical guide to managing pneumothorax, balancing risk, delay, and decision-making in the resus room. @stemlyns #FOAMed
TTL Tip 9: Chest Drain Before CT? Think, Decide, Communicate Read More
Emergency Department crowding is hard to explain to non-clinical audiences. A cognitive bridge is a three-step tool to help others understand.
Explaining Emergency Department Crowding Using a Cognitive Bridge Read More
Keep blood in the patient. Control haemorrhage early. Most external bleeding will have been addressed prehospital, but not all. Patients may self-present, deteriorate, or require reassessment as resuscitation progresses. Effective
TTL tips 8: External Haemorrhage control Read More
