Author Archives: Mick Killeen
Teaching APRIL 2015 onwards
SCHEDULE 16 APRIL PROCEDURAL SEDATION / AIRWAY ( Mick , Sol, Saffras ) 23TH APRIL PAEDIATRIC CASES QUINS SISTERS ET ALL 30 APRIL M and M – middlegrade doctors ( and anyother doctors they enlist ) 7 MAY Respiratory emergencies … Continue reading
LOWER LIMB INJURY
THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF THIS THURSDAYS TALK ON LOWER LIMB INIJURY It is surprisingly short considering Orthopoedics is a bottomless pitt of detail . This brief runthrough injury to the lower limb highlights the big issues from ourside … Continue reading
Summary of heart failure talks
summary heart failure talks thanks to Safras and Mohamed for the talks on heart failure Below is a summary of take home points 1) new guidelines are out on Heart failure ( nice guidelines ) as of OCTOBER 2014- click … Continue reading
NOVEMBER DECEMBER TEACHING BLOG FOR SLIGO ED
WELCOME TO SLIGO ED TEACHING BLOG (EMSLIGO.BLOGSPOT.IE) NOV / DEC 2014The purpose of this blog is to store teaching talks and other information The idea is that each talk has a 1 page summary. posted here and links to references/websites … Continue reading
OCTOBER TEACHING – week 1 Sodium
Moving on to medical emergencies , this weeks teaching is brought to you by the elelement Na ! Please pick a topic to present , email the group what you are going to present and email me a one page … Continue reading
Last week of september -Trauma round up
This week we have the following / talks discussions Last trauma week in September 1) the rectal exam in trauma 2) chest drain insertion 3) ultrasound guided pericardiocentesis – 4) Ultrasound guided nerve blocks in the … Continue reading
summary to this weeks talks
ED THORACOTOMY thanks Karen for a great talk on ED thoracotomy Here are some of the take home messages and references 1) Penetrating stab wounds to the chest ( particularly in the area of the left parasternal /precordial area) are … Continue reading
TALKS FOR THIS WEEK SEPT 18
hiTo complement TRAUMA talk last week the following talks need to be covered next thursdayplease pick a talk and post a summary on this website (via www.emsligo.blogspot.ie) the summary should be a paragragh and contain at least one reference 1) … Continue reading