Aug 29, 2017
“Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” –
Mike Tyson
Mental preparedness is not taught to us in emergency medicine or in
healthcare generally, but it is something we are all doing to a
degree. However, we need to improve our abilities and expand
on them to do our jobs better. There are many...
Aug 22, 2017
Everyone talks about airway all the time, and I was at first reluctant to give this talk. However, I believe it is time to talk about this important subject in a slightly different way. The last time we talked about airway management in regards to intubation was with Kris Maday (from the PAINE Podcast) in Podcast #18...
Aug 15, 2017
No matter what aspect of emergency medicine you work in (EMS,
fast track, main ED, rural, remote, urban, suburban, or whatever
else), you need to be a resuscitationist in my book. This is
entirely my opinion, but I believe it is important one worth your
time in both reading and listening.
Envision a busy night...
Aug 8, 2017
Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an old drug, but one that we in emergency medicine have found love for once again. In preparation for an upcoming talk at a conference, I realized I had not yet made a post regarding TXA. This is a quick summary of TXA and links to a lot of great #FOAMed resources out there you can also check...
Aug 1, 2017
After Podcast #44 regarding how to incorporate change, our friend Patrick Bafuma reached out to provide his thoughts on how to make change happen in your department. He has championed the process and has pearls that are well worth the listen.