CME 09/06/16 – Endocrine Emergencies
Here is Hannah’s talk on endocrine emergencies. Resources: Endocrine Emergencies by Vincent at CME 5/2014 Adrenal Insufficiency in the ED by Kyle at CME 5/2014
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CME: Principles of Disaster Management
Here is James’s talk on disaster management principles. Resources: Location of SCGH ED Disaster Management Plan documents: Previous SCGH ED CME talks on Disaster Management: Roger Swift’s talk on Hospital and Pre-Hospital Disaster Management from 5/2014 Steph Schleuter’s talk on…
CME 19/05/16 – Angioedema
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…
CME 19/05/16 – Recognition and diagnosis of pseudoneurological syndromes
Here is Leesa’s talk on the recognition and diagnosis of pseudoneurological syndromes. Resources: BMJ Best Practice: Conversion and somatic symptom disorders A comprehensive document that gives information regarding the diagnosis and management of patients with these disorders Psychological and behavioural treatments for adults with non-epileptic attack…
CME 12/05/16 – Common withdrawal syndromes and management
Here is Claire’s talk on the management of common withdrawal syndromes. Resources: Baclofen for alcohol withdrawal syndrome, Cochrane Review 4/2015 Lyon JE et al. Treating alcohol withdrawal with oral baclofen: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. J Hosp Med. 2011 Oct;6(8):469-74.
CME 24/03/16 – Delayed Sequence Intubation
Here is Rosie’s talk on DSI. Resources (DSI & Preoxygenation): SCGH ED Delayed Sequence Intubation (DSI) Guidelines: Previous CME talk on “Preoxygenation” by Kerry Gomes 3/2015 Here is a comprehensive video by Ass Prof James Rippey on how to optimise…