Educational podcasts from St Mungo's Education Team with Special Expert Guests. Hosted by Eoghan Colgan.
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Personal interviews with renowned healthcare researchers and educators from around the world. Find out more about them as individuals.
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If you want to find out more about the Health Assessment or the 12-week Health Plan, click here. If you want to buy the book ‘Eat Well or Die Slowly’ bu Estrelita van Rensburg and Issy Warrack, click here.By Eoghan Colgan
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Episode 79: Disaster Management and Preparedness
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Visit https://www.ifem.cc to join the Public and Environmental Health Special Interest group.By Eoghan Colgan
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Deep Habits: The Importance of Planning Every Minute of Your Work Day: https://calnewport.com/deep-habits-the-importance-of-planning-every-minute-of-your-work-day/ Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise: https://www.amazon.com/Peak-Secrets-New-Science-Expertise-ebook/dp/B011H56MKS EM Mindset: http://www.emdocs.net/category/em-mindset/…
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Click here to learn more about the Oncologic Emergency Medicine fellowship. Click here to buy the “Pocket guide to Oncologic Emergencies” paperback copy, written by Monica Wattana. Check out the details of this year’s Oncologic Emergency Medicine Conference.By Eoghan Colgan
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Episode 75: Pulmonary Hypertension & RV Failure
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Right heart failure is often misunderstood and underappreciated. It is more common than we think and presents in a number of common conditions such as sepsis. Using anatomic principles, this talk demystifies RV Failure and applies some basic principles to guide practice.By Eoghan Colgan
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Episode 74: Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
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Skin infections are a common presenting complaint to the emergency department. This talk provides an overview of animal bites, other infected skin infections, abccesses and necrotising facsciitis.By Eoghan Colgan
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Episode 73: The Basic Approach to Asthma Management
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Asthma management is a critical skill for ED clinicians. Rapid assessment and application of appropriate interventions can quickly improve patient status. The key is in understanding where on the spectrum of disease the patient lies and, whatinterventions are appropriate based on disease severity. In this talk, we will review the presentation of mi…
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A review of key literature and best practice in trauma management, with tips and pearls from Chris Colwell.By Eoghan Colgan
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Finbar McGrady is a Northern Irish GP, Skin Specialist, international triathlon champion with a passion for wellness. In this episode we discuss mind, body and spirit and the need to address each of these to achieve effective and lasting contentment.By Eoghan Colgan
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Acute kidney injury is a common finding in patients in the emergency department. The vast majoreity of these can be reversed by a foley catheter and a bag or two of crystalloids, however understanding what to do for the remainder is an important and often confusing topic. Dr. Topf boils down the science to present acute kidney injury with a practic…
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This talk will serve as an introduction to the term "frailty" and how the assessment of frailty is an underutilized and important part of acute care medicine. The increased adverse outcomes associated with increased frailty will be discussed, and the differentiation between advanced age and frailty will be highlighted. There are many existing tools…
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This talk explores the acute management of traumatic brain injury (TBI) with a focus on severe traumatic brain injured patients. We review the global burden of TBI and societal impact. We discuss characterizing TBI severity. We review the imaging to obtain based on various factors related to the injury. We discuss the critical role of the provider …
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Status epilepticus is a life-threatening emergency. However, there are different forms of status epilepticus: focal to bilateral tonic-clonic status epilepticus and focal status epilepticus. Focal status epilepticus may have prominent motor symptoms, often with impaired awareness, or may be nonconvulsive. The implications of this are important: the…
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Episode 66: O2: Oxygenation & Optimisation
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A review of oxygenation in the context of critical illness and Rapid Sequence Intubation. What are the historical recommendations, how has this changed over time, and what does the evidence support currently?By Eoghan Colgan
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This talk goes over the most common causes of inhirted bleeding disorders. There are two major types of hemophilia – deficiency in factor VIII and IX – which predominant occur in men. Hemophilia A is deficiency of factor VIII and is the most common form of hemophilia treated with factor concentrate. Hemophilia B is less common but treatment princip…
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Episode 64: Pain Management In The Emergency Department
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Pain is one of the most common reasons for patients to visit the emergency department and other acute care settings. Due to the extensive number of visits related to pain, ED clinicians across the globe and should be aware of the various therapeutic options available to them to treat patients with a variety of acute and chronic painful syndromes. W…
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This talk highlights how a quick scroll through a non contrasted head CT can provide important information about the severity of illness. We review normal anatomy and easily recognized distorsions of neuroanatomy that suggest severe brain injury and impending herniation. The talk focuses on how these brain injured patients can be managed to prevent…
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Episode 62: Defining Airway Management Success
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Airway management in the ED and other acute care settings has followed the ‘ABC’ priority paradigm. Open the airway, apply oxygen then support oxygenation and ventilation with a ‘definitive’ airway A.K.A a tracheal tube. The challenge and focus of airway management in emergencies has been on the technical imperative of laryngoscopy and intubation a…
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Episode 61: Dilemmas in fluid resuscitation in sepsis
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Eoghan and Alasdair discuss the current dilemmas in fluid resuscitation in septic patients. Despite many research studies over the past 15 years, many questions still exist: what are the ideal endpoints for volume resuscitation?; what are the best fluids to give?; and when and how to start vasopressors?. Alasdair covers what we know and what we don…
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Dr Arun Sayal is an Emergency Physician from Toronto with a keen interest in orthopaedics. He has run a fracture clinic in his hospital for 12 years and assists the orthopaedic surgeons in theatre. In this episode, Arun shares some of the tips and pearls he has learned from the orthopaedic specialists, which will guide emergency physicians to bette…
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Dr Jim Ducanto is an anaesthetist from the USA and founder of the SALAD technique, a stepwise approach to intubating the heavily soiled/bloody airway. In this episode, Eoghan and Jim discuss the background to, and the fundamentals of, the procedure. Plus, there’s a special offer for St Mungo’s listeners at the end.…
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In this episode, Eoghan discusses all things ‘Tissue Donation in the Emergency Dept’ with Neil Healy and Dr Sonja Allen: when to consider; what can be donated; steps to take; communication with families; what happens after the body leaves the ED; and a whole lot moreBy Eoghan Colgan
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In this episode, Eoghan discusses all things ‘Tissue Donation in the Emergency Dept’ with Neil Healy and Dr Sonja Allen: when to consider; what can be donated; steps to take; communication with families; what happens after the body leaves the ED; and a whole lot moreBy Eoghan Colgan
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The law around organ and tissue donation in Scotland is changing to an opt out system on 26 March 2021 to help save and improve lives. Mrs Lesley Logan is the Opt-Out Implementation Lead for NHS Scotland. In this episode Lesley and Eoghan discuss what this means for healthcare professionals.By Eoghan Colgan
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Dr Alisdair MacConnachie is a Consultant in Infectious Diseases in Glasgow. Eoghan and Alisdair discuss the latest understanding of the disease and what has changed since the previous podcasts. This was recorded on February 26th 2021. Information is changing quickly, so please check the latest guidance from Public Health England, or Health Protecti…
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Dr Alisdair MacConnachie is a Consultant in Infectious Diseases in Glasgow. Eoghan and Alisdair discuss the latest understanding of the disease and what has changed since the previous podcasts. This was recorded on February 26th 2021. Information is changing quickly, so please check the latest guidance from Public Health England, or Health Protecti…
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Professor Robin Taylor discusses Treatment Escalation Plans (TEPS) which help to reduce patient harm and avoid futile treatments.By Eoghan Colgan
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Dr Alisdair MacConnachie is a Consultant in Infectious Diseases in Glasgow. Eoghan and Alisdair discuss the latest understanding of the disease and what has changed since the previous podcasts. This was recorded on October 1st 2020. Information is changing quickly, so please check the latest guidance from Public Health England, or Health Protection…
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Dr Erin Kilborn is an Emergency Medicine trainee who has worked around the world on a variety of medical missions. The aim of the podcast is to learn about Erin, her motivations, her experiences, and her tips and suggestions for those interested in Humanitarian Medicine. Prepare to be inspired!By Eoghan Colgan
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Dr Erin Kilborn is an Emergency Medicine trainee who has worked around the world on a variety of medical missions. The aim of the podcast is to learn about Erin, her motivations, her experiences, and her tips and suggestions for those interested in Humanitarian Medicine. Prepare to be inspired!By Eoghan Colgan
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Dr Erin Kilborn is an Emergency Medicine trainee who has worked around the world on a variety of medical missions. The aim of the podcast is to learn about Erin, her motivations, her experiences, and her tips and suggestions for those interested in Humanitarian Medicine. Prepare to be inspired!By Eoghan Colgan
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Dr Alisdair MacConnachie is a Consultant in Infectious Diseases in Glasgow. Eoghan and Alisdair discuss the latest understanding of the disease and what has changed since the previous podcasts. This was recorded on April 10th 2020. Information is changing quickly, so please check the latest guidance from Public Health England, or Health Protection …
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Episode 47: Peak Performance Under Pressure Part 2
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Eoghan and Stephen discuss performance under pressure. In this episode, they discuss how to prepare for high-pressure situations and how to ‘CALM DOON’ in moments of frazzle!By Eoghan Colgan
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Episode 46: Peak Performance Under Pressure Part 1
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Eoghan and Stephen discuss the art of performing well in high-stress situations. In this episode they discuss performance pressure: what it is, why it occurs, how it impacts on our performance, and a whole lot more.By Eoghan Colgan
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Professor Leanne Aitken is Professor of Critical Care at City, University of London. In this role she is responsible for leading research and scholarship in acute and critical care nursing as well as implementing her own programme of research that focuses on recovery after critical illness and injury and a range of clinical practice issues within c…
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Rebecca Metcalfe is a Consultant in Sexual Health with a specialist interest in HIV, the topic of this episode. Eoghan and Rebecca discuss the current state of HIV infection and treatment, the recent spike in Prevalence in Glasgow, and a whole lot more.By Eoghan Colgan
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Marcus McMillan is a consultant obstetrician in Princess Royal Maternity in Glasgow. He has a special interest in abnormally invasive placentas and coordinates care for people with this in Glasgow. He works with the Scottish Multiprofessional Maternity Development Programme for teaching obstetric emergencies and management to maternity staff and ot…
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Marcus McMillan is a consultant obstetrician in Princess Royal Maternity in Glasgow. He has a special interest in abnormally invasive placentas and coordinates care for people with this in Glasgow. He works with the Scottish Multiprofessional Maternity Development Programme for teaching obstetric emergencies and management to maternity staff and ot…
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Marcus McMillan is a consultant obstetrician in Princess Royal Maternity in Glasgow. He has a special interest in abnormally invasive placentas and coordinates care for people with this in Glasgow. He works with the Scottish Multiprofessional Maternity Development Programme for teaching obstetric emergencies and management to maternity staff and ot…
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Episode 37: Depression: My Journey Part 2
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Mark Dunn is a consultant in Pre-hospital medicine, Emergency medicine and Intensive Care Medicine, who spent 18 months away from work battling severe depression. Mark discusses this time openly and honestly in the hope that his experience will help others to address their own mental health issues.By Eoghan Colgan
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Ms Vollman is a Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist, Educator and Consultant. She has published & lectured nationally and internationally on a variety of topics including critical care, pulmonary medicine, sepsis. From 1989 to 2003 she functioned in the role of Clinical Nurse Specialist for the Medical ICU’s at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit Mi…
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Episode 36: Depression: My Journey Part 1
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Mark Dunn is a consultant in Pre-hospital medicine, Emergency medicine and Intensive Care Medicine, who spent 18 months away from work battling severe depression. Mark discusses this time openly and honestly in the hope that his experience will help others to address their own mental health issues.By Eoghan Colgan
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Episode 35: Gender-Based Violence & Human Trafficking Part 2
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Eoghan and Kath discuss Gender-Based Violence - why it’s important, how it can present, how to tackle it, and a whole lot more.By Eoghan Colgan
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Episode 34: Gender-Based Violence & Human Trafficking
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Eoghan and Kath discuss Gender-Based Violence - why it’s important, how it can present, how to tackle it, and a whole lot more.By Eoghan Colgan
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Episode 33: Damage Control Resuscitation Part 2
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Eoghan discusses Damage Control Resuscitation with Pete Davis, a Consultant in Emergency Medicine and Prehospital Medicine, and an Army Medic who has served in multiple conflicts around the world. Find out what this concept is and how to apply it to your sickest trauma patients.By Eoghan Colgan
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