CME 12/12/13 Management of Massive Upper GI Haemorrhage
Here is Ian’s talk on the management of massive upper GI haemorrhage.
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CME 12/12/13 Cervical Spine Immobilisation
Here is Colleen’s talk reviewing some of the evidence behind c-spine immobilisation. Without appearing too negative, here is an interesting post titled “The Curse of the Cervical Collar” which has some of the references mentioned in Colleen’s talk attached as links.…
CME 5/12/13: Acute Visual Loss
Here is our friendly ophthalmologist Sendhil’s talk on acute visual loss. Note his advice on initial examination – first check red reflex (abnormality suggests pathology in anterior or posterior segments of the eye) then check for afferent pupillary defect (if…
CME 5/12/13: CT Coronary Angiography (CTCA)
Here is Sean Lim’s talk on CTCA. Bottom line, still finding it’s place in ED Ix/Mx of low to moderate risk chest pain patients with normal CE’s. Evidence suggests this test has good NPV in this patient group. Given…
CME 21/11/13: Code Sepsis
Here is Kane’s update on Sepsis Mx at SCGH ED that will start on Monday 25/11/2013 Here is the Triage Screening Tool Here is the Code Sepsis Pathway For those interested, here is some slightly controversial stuff on fluid management in…