EDGovCast

This month our paediatric section includes a metabolic case and we talk about information sharing required by section 47 of the Children's Act and we update on how Martha's Law is being implemented in our trust.

In the adult section we discuss safeguarding adults where self neglect may be an issue, Acute Limb Ischaemia and Silver Trauma.

British Inherited Metabolic Diseases Group: https://www.bimdg.org.uk/site/index.asp

Martha's Rule:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/patient-safety/marthas-rule/

Self Neglect- Section 14 Care Act 2014:

https://www.scie.org.uk/self-neglect/at-a-glance/

Peripheral Arterial Disease:

https://cks.nice.org.uk/topics/peripheral-arterial-disease/

RCEM Silver Trauma Safety Alert:

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After a summer pause, we're back!

Topics include

Violence and aggression in the ED

Paediatric cardiac arrest debrief

Paediatric sepsis screening

Paediatric safeguarding and the 'shop floor curveball'

Managing the complex patient in high acuity environments.

POCUS and interdepartmental transfer 'the patient is in the wrong hospital'

Acute closed angle glaucoma

More eyes including lateral canthotomy

Helen couldn't make it this month, therefore Jake Brown to the rescue!

Topics include, paediatric forearm fractures

Back pain presentations - spotting the pitfalls and zebras

3rd nerve palsy

When it's not a DVT...

And lots more

Episode 9!

Hosted by Dr's Gareth Davies, Helen Bates and Lee Barnicott.

Show note are a work in progress but will be available on EDGovCast main page | From Zero To Hero

Topics include :-

How to deal with complaints.

Quality improvement project by Dr Frankie Hughes about paediatric self discharge.

Management of paediatric mental health.

Cuffed ET tubes in children.

Hyperkalaemia management and preventing hypoglycaemia.

Approach to pneumothorax.

Knee injuries and xray interpretation.

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Hosted by Gareth Davies, Lee Barnicott & Helen Bates

This month's episode has a limb injury theme.

Cases covered include:

Shoulder Dislocation

Knee Dislocation

Major Trauma outside of MTCs

We introduce a new segment on different aspects of Governance Frameworks- this month we cover "The Risk Register"

Quality Improvement

And we introduce our new collaboration with Dr Hesham Ibrahim and  the "From Zero to Hero" website

Hosted by Gareth Davies, Lee Barnicott and Helen Bates.

Topics include :-

Human factors around simultaneous high acuity patients in the resus room. In this case multiple cardiac arrests. 

Refractory VF management.

Subtle STEMI remotely presented by Dr Umer Uqaili, EM SPR.

Post thrombolysis complications specifically rectus sheath haematoma.

Basilar thrombus occlusion.

Paediatric safeguarding discussion