The following amendment has been made: For UNSTABLE patients (as per central black box in pathway) ED to contact Gastro Reg 24/7 and make MAU +/- ICU Reg aware of patient. For STABLE patients ED refers to MAU Reg. The MAU…
Here is the “Recommended Standard for Fixation of Central Lines” at SCGH, as developed by the SCGH ICU team after discussion with the relevant clinical units. Click on the image below to see the full document and explanation Here is…
SCGH protocol to assist in the assessment, management and disposition of patients presenting with suspected upper GI bleeding Glasgow-Blatchford Bleeding Score (GBS) from MDCalc Date implemented – 05/2022 Review date – 05/2023 Author – Ercleve / Steval (Note – collaborative ED/Gastro/Gen Surg/MAU/Anaesthesia/ICU)
Here is Anu’s talk on the use of ultrasound in assessment of the shocked patient. Resources: EMCrit – The Rush Exam LITFL – Own the Echo! Ultrasound Village – Emergency Echo Review Article: Bedside Ultrasound in Resuscitation and the Rapid…
Here is Gareth’s talk on DKA management and protocol development. This is the draft DKA management summary document developed by Dr Joey Kaye, Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, SCGH: For comparison, here is an example DKA management protocol from another…
Other Resources: Date implemented – 05/2024 Review date – 02/2026 Author – Kate Jutsum (ED) / Tor Ercleve (ED) / Liz Klinken (Immunology) / Pharmacy
