When to Stop Resuscitation
My talk at the SmaccGOLD conference in March 2014 Cliff Reid – When Should Resuscitation Stop from Social Media and […]
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human factors
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Resus Team Size and Productivity
A paediatric trauma centre study showed that in their system, seven people at the bedside was the optimum number to […]
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How to Be a Hero
I’m not a hero and don’t claim to be, but when I was given this talk to do for the […]
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Family presence during resuscitation
Families allowed to be present during attempted cardiopulmonary resuscitation had improved psychological outcomes at ninety days. Adult family members of […]
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The non-intubation checklist
Scenario: A 79 year old previously well female presents with loss of consciousness, having been found unresponsive by her daughter […]
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Making Things Happen from SMACC 2013
The talks from SMACC 2013 – the best critical conference ever (so far) – are being made available. Here’s my […]
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Beherrsche die Reanimation
The whole purpose behind my career and this blog is to save life. Like most emergency physicians I don’t see […]
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Save a life by watching telly?
If you’re in the United Kingdom on Thursday 21st March please consider watching BBC’s Horizon program at 9pm on BBC2. […]
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Dogmalysis
I made up a word a while ago: “dogmalysis”. It refers to the dissolution of authoritative tenets held as established […]
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On chicken bombs and muppets
I want to clarify some terminology I use on a day-to-day basis, which is now so ingrained in my vocabulary […]