The Resus Room

So in our last Roadside to Resus episode we covered narrow complex tachycardias. In that we delved pretty deep into the normal cardiac conductance along with the clinical assessment and their manageme...

15 Feb 202245min

This month we've got three papers covering a wide variety of topics and practice in emergency care. First up we'll be looking at whether pre-charging the defibrillator prior to rhythm analysis in card...

1 Feb 202234min

So in this episode we run through narrow complex tachycardias, not I hear you say a perfect visual topic for an audio platform like a podcast, but hold your horses… No matter what your level, or your ...

17 Jan 20221h 4min

Happy New Year! Well we've got three really excellent papers to start off your new year with! First up we take a look at the complication rates seen when performing a prehospital thoracostomy; how fre...

1 Jan 202232min

Critically unwell patients often present with inadequate oxygenation and ventilation, in this episode we're going to explore some of the physiology of critical illness, look at how we can improve oxyg...

15 Dec 202158min

Welcome back to December's paper of the month podcast! In the first paper this month we take a look at a paper that assesses the utility of CT scans for patients presenting with fever of an unknown or...

1 Dec 202131min

Being involved in Emergency Care, by it's very nature, sadly means that we will have to break bad news to patients and families both in the prehospital & in-hospital setting. Breaking bad news well ha...

15 Nov 202157min

Welcome back to the papers of the month podcast! First up we take a look at a paper assessing the importance of symptoms and sings in suspected Cauda Equina cases and consider which factors we should ...

1 Nov 202132min