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@catjpat

Consultant in Emergency Medicine. Critical care transport with NISTAR. European Trauma Course Director

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calendar_today06-04-2010 20:36:18

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Professor Azeem Majeed (@azeem_majeed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As a professor of primary care, GP and a medical educator, I am trying to understand why it is possible for a physician assistant with two years training to see undifferentiated patients in general practice but a highly experienced doctor who is not trained as a GP cannot?

Ross Prager (@ross_prager) 's Twitter Profile Photo

(2/5) Shock in a trauma patient is bleeding until proven otherwise. This is an adage as old as time, but still gets missed. In acute bleeding, hgb is NOT a reliable indicator. If you have a 2 L bottle of coca cola and bleed 1.5L out, the concentration of the remaining 0.5L is

(2/5) Shock in a trauma patient is bleeding until proven otherwise.

This is an adage as old as time, but still gets missed. 

In acute bleeding, hgb is NOT a reliable indicator. If you have a 2 L bottle of coca cola and bleed 1.5L out, the concentration of the remaining 0.5L is
TheResusRoom (@theresusroom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Glasgow Coma Scale; Roadside to Resus podcast out now! •Consciousness •Scale or score? •Utility of GCS •Evidence •Paediatrics •Reproducibility •Pitfalls itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the… open.spotify.com/show/4pGoo1XFn… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed

Glasgow Coma Scale; Roadside to Resus podcast out now!

•Consciousness
•Scale or score?
•Utility of GCS
•Evidence
•Paediatrics
•Reproducibility
•Pitfalls

itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the…

open.spotify.com/show/4pGoo1XFn…

TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
@AirAmbulanceNI (@airambulanceni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As we finish another beautiful week, here’s a picture of our helicopter taking off from the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast with a stunning sunset backdrop. 🚁🌇 NIAS Health and Social Care Northern Ireland

As we finish another beautiful week, here’s a picture of our helicopter taking off from the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast with a stunning sunset backdrop. 🚁🌇

<a href="/NIAS999/">NIAS</a> 
<a href="/HSC_NI/">Health and Social Care Northern Ireland</a>
Jo Griggs (@griggs_jo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prehospital IBP to guide haemodynamic optimisation in patients with suspected TBI or sICH Latest published Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex research in SJTREM sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Prehospital IBP to guide haemodynamic optimisation in patients with suspected TBI or sICH

Latest published <a href="/airambulancekss/">Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex</a> research in SJTREM

sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
Alan Stout (@alanstout19) 's Twitter Profile Photo

GPs and BMANI-GP are 100% with patients on this and are desperately battling to provide a better service. He is bizarrely picking a fight not just with GPs, but with all patients struggling for access to a starved and depleted service

Dr Steve Taylor (@drstevetaylor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

GPs in Northern Ireland are on their knees They are trying really hard to improve services for patients Yet the government declined a request for 11p per day per patient to improve services Who’s to blame for poor services? Simply it’s not GPs is it? Mike Nesbitt BMANI-GP

GPs in Northern Ireland are on their knees

They are trying really hard to improve services for patients

Yet the government declined a request for 11p per day per patient to improve services

Who’s to blame for poor services? 
Simply it’s not GPs is it? <a href="/mikenesbittni/">Mike Nesbitt</a> <a href="/BMANI_GP/">BMANI-GP</a>
BMA Northern Ireland (@bma_ni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

RVH Lunchtime Event for Consultant and SAS Doctors Pensions Update: an Overview of the Pensions Landscape and the Impact of the McCloud Remedy 📅 27th May ⏰ 12.30–1.30pm 🏥 Seminar Room, Level 5 of the Critical Care Building at RVH Register: brnw.ch/21wSPiK

RVH Lunchtime Event for Consultant and SAS Doctors

Pensions Update: an Overview of the Pensions Landscape and the Impact of the McCloud Remedy

📅 27th May 
⏰ 12.30–1.30pm
🏥 Seminar Room, Level 5 of the Critical Care Building at RVH

Register: brnw.ch/21wSPiK
International Conference on Emergency Medicine (@icem2025) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From Dr. Amal Mattu at #ICEM2025 💡 Acute heart failure? Don’t reach for furosemide first. 🚫 50% aren’t volume overloaded ✅ Start with: 1️⃣ NIV 2️⃣ SL nitro q5min 3️⃣ High-dose IV nitro 4️⃣ THEN furosemide (~30min in) Redistribute, don’t just diurese. #FOAMed #ICEM2025 #EMConf

From Dr. <a href="/amalmattu/">Amal Mattu</a> at #ICEM2025

💡 Acute heart failure? Don’t reach for furosemide first.

🚫 50% aren’t volume overloaded
✅ Start with:
1️⃣ NIV
2️⃣ SL nitro q5min
3️⃣ High-dose IV nitro
4️⃣ THEN furosemide (~30min in)

Redistribute, don’t just diurese.
#FOAMed #ICEM2025 #EMConf
Simon Carley (@emmanchester) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Review the top trauma and resuscitation trials to be discussed later today at #ICEM2025. Summaries and critical appraisals from Saint Emlyn's cover transfusion strategies, airway management, oxygenation, fibrinogen, and more. @icem2025 stemlynsblog.org/top-10-trauma-…

Linsey Sheerin (@linseytweets) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excellent opportunity to join the team Belfast Trust 🚨 Advanced Clinical Practitioner 🚨 Emergency Care 🚨 Closing date 24th June jobs.hscni.net/Job/41663/bhsc…

NIAS (@nias999) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Donating blood is a selfless act that could save someone’s life — maybe someone you know. On #WorldBloodDonorDay, HEMS Paramedic Mike Patton appeals for people to consider becoming blood donors to help give someone a second chance at life. @AirAmbulanceNI NI Blood Transfusion Department of Health

Tim Cook (@doctimcook) 's Twitter Profile Photo

And another Great Science Letter from our team -everyday VL - within patient comparisons of laryngeal view with a Mac VL vs Mac DL - 1373 patients - all grades, experience & locations Difficult laryngoscopy DL 2.5% VL

And another Great Science Letter from our team   
-everyday VL  
- within patient comparisons of laryngeal view with a Mac VL vs Mac DL  
- 1373 patients  
- all grades, experience &amp; locations    

Difficult laryngoscopy  
DL                                  2.5%  
VL
NI Blood Transfusion (@givebloodni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you’re one of the few with #ONegative blood, your donations are #ALWAYS in demand. 🅾️➖ 🙋‍♀️ It’s the universal blood type – helps everyone! 🚁 Carried by the Air Ambulance – helps everywhere! We need more O negative blood donors to help keep hospitals stocked and ready.

If you’re one of the few with #ONegative blood, your donations are #ALWAYS in demand. 🅾️➖

🙋‍♀️ It’s the universal blood type – helps everyone!
🚁 Carried by the Air Ambulance – helps everywhere!

We need more O negative blood donors to help keep hospitals stocked and ready.