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Flicking through the tracks at EuSEM15 you might notice that there are several presentations – including mine – devoted to the management of pain and procedural sedation in children. And […]
Paediatric Pain and Sedation – Tips to Change Your Practice from #EuSEM15 Read More
This week I was honoured to present a “blast talk” at the Irish Association of Emergency Medicine Conference in Cork. I love the idea of blast talks – quick fire,
PEM Review – PEMLit at #IAEM15 Read More
So, now we know what to do with an unexplained abnormal respiratory rate in a baby – but how do we know what constitutes an abnormal respiratory rate? That’s the
JC: Don’t Write off the Respiratory Rate – Part Two Read More
Two really interesting PEM-relevant papers appeared online first in Archives of Disease in Childhood in July – and happy days, both are FOAM! What’s great about these papers is how
JC: Don’t Write off the Respiratory Rate – Part One Read More
If you have heard the St.Emlyn’s team talk about innovation then you will know that we have a healthy scepticism for technology. Technology is great of course and we love
JC: Gadgets and Gizmos for gaining IV access in kids. St.Emlyn’s Read More
By the time you’ve worked in the Emergency Department for more than a week it’s highly likely you’ll have seen a patient who has a bit of a sore neck
Torticollis: A Real Pain in the Neck Read More
We have looked at therapeutic hypothermia not once, not twice, but three times already here at St Emlyn’s; most of our ED consultants also work, at least some of the time,
JC: Getting Chilly Quickly 4. Doing It For The Kids Read More
It’s been a little quiet of late here in the lofty towers of St Emlyn’s Virtual Hospital, not because the patients have stopped coming (trust me, they haven’t) but because
JC: One Benzo Fits All? Lorazepam vs Diazepam for Paediatric Status Epilepticus Read More
