Here is Kerry’s talk on the principles of disaster management. Resources: James Winton’s talk on disaster management 5/2016: Location of SCGH ED Disaster Management Plan documents: Previous SCGH ED CME talks on Disaster Management: Roger Swift’s talk on Hospital and…
The “Emergency Obs Ward Admission Sheet” will be in use from Monday 4th of July 2016. Points to remember about the Obs/EDU admission sheet: Must be completed prior to the patient being allowed to be physically moved to Obs Ward…
Here is the “Acute AF with Tachycardia in ED Management Guideline” (implemented 2/2016) that was discussed by Roger at CME today: Note: this guideline can also be found on the SCGH ED Clinical Guidelines webpage. References: Quick reference guide: Atrial Fibrillation Information for the…
Here is a breakdown of the contents of the new ICC packs that are currently being stocked in the ED. These packs contain all the necessary equipment needed for the insertion of a large bore (28Fg) ICC in the one pack…
Here is Rosie’s talk on angioedema. Resources: Shane’s CME talk on “Angioedema” 10/2013 “Clinical Practice Guideline: Initial Evaluation and Management of Patients Presenting with Acute Urticaria or Angioedema” from the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM) Angioedema In The Emergency Department: An…
After discussions with our neurology colleagues. Dr Ercleve and Dr Blacker have come up with a more streamlined document to guide the activation of a “Stroke Call” from SCGH ED. The document below must be consulted and completed as part…
