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How do you know how far to reposition your patient!?
"Around 6 inches"?
"a smidge"?
Check out RUDOLPH - Rough Units of Distance in Operating theatre Longitudinal Patient Handling
#anaesthesia #MedTwitter
doi.org/10.1111/anae.70108
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Looking to find a new home for these (quite old) medical textbooks rather than throw them away. Giving them away for free (but you'll need to cover postage). Please message me if you're interested. Also happy to donate them somewhere (feel free to give suggestions)! β at Hitchin, England
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ππ§Έ New #KidConfident Poster! π
Poster 21: "Choosing the Right Pain Assessment Tool for Children"
Pick & use the best pain assessment tool based on a child's age and communication, to help you deliver effective analgesia. π
KidConfident.org
#Paramedic #Paediatrics
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An alternative approach to streamline the #intubation over a bougie? See how the pre-loaded bougie technique simplifies the process due to a loop in the tracheal tube. This technique is particularly useful for clinicians who work alone. Video tip by @jducanto
#airwaymanagement
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Replying to @Schreiberland
A priest, an imam and a rabbit went to donate blood. βBrilliant, another universal donor!β said the nurse to the rabbit. βHow do you know?β asked the rabbit. βWell, youβre clearly a Type O.β
Chris Hellyar retweeted
Q. Why do mathematicians confuse Halloween and Christmas?
A. Because 31 Oct = 25 Dec.
Happy Christmas.
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Team #Anaesthesia today I learned that in IR/Hybrid/Cath lab most of the x-ray form
the C-Arm scattered cranially under the table (assuming the tube is below). Do wear PPE and consider using mobile x-ray shield
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Chlorophyll and Hemoglobin
The major difference is that plant blood carries a Magnesium (Mg) molecule where our blood contains a Iron (Fe) molecule.
Magnesium is what is responsible for making plant blood green, and iron is what makes our blood red.
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Appointing reckless #Brexit referendum instigator Cameron as Foreign Sec is a democratic embarrassment. If Sunak canβt even find one of his 350 MPs to take on one of the most important jobs in Govt, why on earth should this party be governing at all? We need a #GeneralElectionNow
Chris Hellyar retweeted
The Serotonin Syndrome @NEJM
Serotonin syndrome is a serious drug reaction. It is caused by medications that build up high levels of serotonin in the body.
nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/neβ¦
Chris Hellyar retweeted
A pleasure to join the good natured debate .... we were there to consider whether 'DL is justified in 2023'
I assumed we'd focus on the miriad benefits of DL over VL... but we spent most time critiquing the proven benefits of VL
My summary here.... have a good day (or night)
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Flexible nasoendoscopy is an awake clinic-based procedure performed to assess the airway from the tip of the nose down to the larynx. We look at the nasal anatomy (septum, turbinates, polyps, masses, etc), nasopharynx (adenoids, nasopharyngeal cancers), soft palate, pharynx,β¦
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Professional Oaths xkcd.com/2843
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This video shows significant airway soiling. Suction was used continuously to provide a view in order to secure the airway (the SALAD technique) #AiRBlogVideos #FOAMed #Airway
Find the password and more info here: sydneyhems.com/airway-registβ¦
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Just published: SAPHENOUS NERVE; Anatomy, Pain, and ADDUCTOR CANAL Block.
youtu.be/TxTmEi1dQp0
Enjoy!
#regionalanesthesia #nerveblock #SaphenousNerve #AdductorCanalBlock #InfrapatellarNerve #NerveToVastusLateralis #blocktober23
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π¨ Are you anaesthetist who wants to CESR?
π If you're ST4+ or equivalent, applications open for rotational programme from @LNWH_NHS starting Feb 2024 - completion helps prep for application to @gmcuk for anaesthesia CESR
π jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvβ¦
β°οΈ Closing date 16/10/23
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πPeri-operative tobacco cessation interventions lead to increased abstinence, both at the time of surgery and 12βmonths postoperatively.
@suzieharrogate @drkyla_thomas @Alex_Isted @gudokunst @sarahlrudd @robhinchliffe1 @RonelleMouton
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