Archive for December 2009
RESUS 2010 Australia
Here is the shortened version of the movie for RESUSCITATION 2010 Australia. Everything on resuscitation over two big days. This is two days in one of Melbourne’s most beautiful areas, overlooking Albert Park Lake. With this backdrop, we are putting on a two day spectacular. Big Speakers, Big Topics, Big Screens, Big Prizes and a…
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RESUS 2010 is a two day conference totally dedicated to resuscitation. When I first started planning this conference nearly a year ago, it was obvious that there was nothing of this kind in Australia. I wanted to provide doctors, nurses and paramedics with something that they could attend within Australia and not have to travel…
Read MoreRapid Sequence Intubation
Practicing your technique at least every 6 months is very important if you do not regularly intubate. Even if you do, the ability to practice on different manikins and in different scenarios is very important. In this video you can see a demonstration of rapid sequence intubation, as well as the correct use of the…
Read MoreWhat do I study if I’m sitting the Fellowship Exam in two weeks?
Someone asked me the other day, “What topics should I study if I were to sit the Emergency Fellowship exam in two weeks?” My response was “Don’t worry about it, you won’t pass!” The Fellowship exam needs some careful thought and time to digest. There is a difference between being a good emergency physician and…
Read MoreAdvanced Airway – How useful is predicting the difficult airway?
We often talk about being able to predict the difficult airway. How useful is this really? In the scheme of things the Emergency Airway is just that, an emergency. Working out if the airway is potentially difficult or not, does not change the fact that the airway will need to be controlled in some way.…
Read MoreAIRWAY WORKSHOP in ALICE SPRINGS
Had a great time in Alice Springs and gave the guys a one day workshop. A great group and I hope their advanced airway skills have gone to the next level. Below you see everyone practicing the ‘3’ of the ‘3 – 3 – 2’ Rule. A great way to gain some insight into the…
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