George Chapman (@drgeorgechapman) 's Twitter Profile
George Chapman

@drgeorgechapman

NHS ICU Dr & @take__AIM fellow 2023-2024: Encouraging careers in acute medicine. Fan of comedy, lefty politics, illustration and expedition/mountain hijinks.

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takeAIM (@take__aim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Aaaand that’s us done for #TakeAIM24 !!What a wonderful day of talks, posters, & POCUS/firepit conversations 🔥 As always, get in touch if you’re thinking about a career in AIM & if we can help with any events / promotion. See you next year for #TakeAIM25 🥳 🥳

Aaaand that’s us done for #TakeAIM24 !!What a wonderful day of talks, posters, & POCUS/firepit conversations 🔥 As always, get in touch if you’re thinking about a career in AIM & if we can help with any events / promotion. See you next year for #TakeAIM25 🥳 🥳
takeAIM (@take__aim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#TakeAIMweeklycase (36) These CXRs both show a left atrial appendage occlusion device (Watchman & Atriclip), used in AF➡️stroke risk⬇️ Some (not abundant) evidence of ~equivalence with anticoag. A useful spot tinyurl.com/bdf62ud2➡️evidence tinyurl.com/3v8jwwwa➡️radiopaedia

takeAIM (@take__aim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#TakeAIMweeklycase (38) 46F, day 1 post lap chole, now➡️fast HR. Not had any medications yet as report of "abnormal heart" & concern regarding which meds to choose The ECG & preop ECG below 8 drugs listed below, 6 are contraindicated/won't work. Select the 2 potentially useful

#TakeAIMweeklycase (38)

46F, day 1 post lap chole, now➡️fast HR. Not had any medications yet as report of "abnormal heart" & concern regarding which meds to choose

The ECG & preop ECG below

8 drugs listed below, 6 are contraindicated/won't work. Select the 2 potentially useful
takeAIM (@take__aim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Time to say thank you to some of our #TakeAIM Fellows with new Fellows joining. Starting with: Simon Simon Biart - Mastermind of #AMAW23 & Treasurer Thank you for keeping the plans moving and getting it done. (and for getting to careers fairs & flying the flag for AIM) Legend.

Time to say thank you to some of our #TakeAIM Fellows with new Fellows joining.
Starting with: Simon <a href="/biart_simon/">Simon Biart</a> - Mastermind of #AMAW23 &amp; Treasurer
Thank you for keeping the plans moving and getting it done. (and for getting to careers fairs &amp; flying the flag for AIM)

Legend.
takeAIM (@take__aim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Also time to say thank you & good bye to our #TakeAIM (2023-2024) Fellow Amelia @AmeliaLloyd Organised an amazing #TakeAIM24 conference, showed exemplary leadership throughout & promoted AIM with massive enthusiasm. Thank you. Legend.

Also time to say thank you &amp; good bye to our #TakeAIM (2023-2024) Fellow Amelia @AmeliaLloyd
 
Organised an amazing #TakeAIM24 conference, showed exemplary leadership throughout &amp; promoted AIM with massive enthusiasm. 
Thank you.

Legend.
Dr Rachel Clarke (@doctor_oxford) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is the NHS’s 76th birthday. A battered, bruised, close-to-palliative patient, it’s just been thrown a lifeline. Please save her, Keir Starmer⁩, ⁦Wes Streeting⁩ 🙏 Please help us help our patients & rebuild our NHS 💙💙💙

Today is the NHS’s 76th birthday.

A battered, bruised, close-to-palliative patient, it’s just been thrown a lifeline.

Please save her, <a href="/Keir_Starmer/">Keir Starmer</a>⁩, ⁦<a href="/wesstreeting/">Wes Streeting</a>⁩ 🙏

Please help us help our patients &amp; rebuild our NHS 💙💙💙
takeAIM (@take__aim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

And @Addyfilms➡️Addy has been working tirelessly to move our website forward, from zero to hero: takeaim.org.uk Addy is a networking guru, connecting #TakeAIM more widely than ever before, thinking big & promoting the greatest specialty in the hospital Thank you Legend.

And @Addyfilms➡️Addy has been working tirelessly to move our website forward, from zero to hero:
takeaim.org.uk

Addy is a networking guru, connecting #TakeAIM more widely than ever before, thinking big &amp; promoting the greatest specialty in the hospital
Thank you
Legend.
takeAIM (@take__aim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

& these 2 lovely folk: Nehe Nehemiah Edwards & Ailie Ailie Young are #TakeAIM Fellows 2023-24 staying on until later in the year Thank you for everything➡️conference organisation, networking, recruitment, enthusiasm & massive skills Has been a pleasure working with you Legends

&amp; these 2 lovely folk: Nehe <a href="/N_J_Edwards/">Nehemiah Edwards</a> &amp; Ailie <a href="/ailie_h_young/">Ailie Young</a> are #TakeAIM Fellows 2023-24 staying on until later in the year

Thank you for everything➡️conference organisation, networking, recruitment, enthusiasm &amp; massive skills

Has been a pleasure working with you

Legends
takeAIM (@take__aim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#TakeAIMweeklycase (41) 29 year old staff member, inadvertently activates adrenaline injector➡️finger (300mcg dose) Painful discoloured finger, dusky Looked similar to this: image credit Aljahany et al. PMID 32921785 No change with warm water bath What is the best treatment?

#TakeAIMweeklycase (41)

29 year old staff member, inadvertently activates adrenaline injector➡️finger (300mcg dose)

Painful discoloured finger, dusky
Looked similar to this: 
image credit Aljahany et al. PMID 32921785

No change with warm water bath

What is the best treatment?
takeAIM (@take__aim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#TakeAIMweeklycase (42) 47F No recollection of trauma, referred in to ambulatory care with 2nd episode of painful unusual bruising on her hands in 3 months. Systemically well. No Hx bleeding/VTEs. Hand looked similar to: (image credit: @DermnetNZ) What is this/what caused this?

#TakeAIMweeklycase (42)
47F No recollection of trauma, referred in to ambulatory care with 2nd episode of painful unusual bruising on her hands in 3 months. Systemically well. No Hx bleeding/VTEs.

Hand looked similar to:
(image credit: @DermnetNZ)

What is this/what caused this?
takeAIM (@take__aim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you an FY1 starting your first career job in Acute Medicine ? Please read this excellent blog by Zack Ferguson on how to make the most of your first AMU job. takeaim.org.uk/2024/07/31/wel…

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#TakeAIM is Recruiting! SAM Online Are you an AIM trainee ST4+ based in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland? Keen to join us in spreading the word about acute medicine careers? If so, please send us a CV & personal statement (<200 words) to [email protected] 1/3

#TakeAIM is Recruiting! <a href="/acutemedicine/">SAM Online</a>

Are you an AIM trainee ST4+ based in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland?
Keen to join us in spreading the word about acute medicine careers?
If so, please send us a CV &amp; personal statement (&lt;200 words) to takeaim@acutemedicine.org.uk

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takeAIM (@take__aim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We want to recognize the incredible work happening in Acute Medical Units throughout the UK from 23rd-29th September. The theme is sustainability but to celebrate any achievement in Acute Medicine, tweet it out with the hashtag #CAMW2024 SAM Online takeaim.org.uk/camw/

George Chapman (@drgeorgechapman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.#CAMW2024 #TakeAIM Eco SAM OUH every day in SDEC we used to➡️15mins logging in & writing out the staffing Automated it➡️added staff pics (data pixelated) Working smarter+team cohesion In 1year➡️10 shifts equivalent time saved ⬆️ambulation ⬇️locum shifts ⬇️travel ⬆️eco

.#CAMW2024 #TakeAIM <a href="/EcoSAM_/">Eco SAM</a>
<a href="/OUHospitals/">OUH</a> every day in SDEC we used to➡️15mins logging in &amp; writing out the staffing

Automated it➡️added staff pics (data pixelated)
Working smarter+team cohesion
In 1year➡️10 shifts equivalent time saved
⬆️ambulation ⬇️locum shifts
⬇️travel ⬆️eco
takeAIM (@take__aim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Zack Ferguson writes another brilliant blog having heavy reasons why acute medicine is the best career choice takeaim.org.uk/2024/11/20/on-…

Dr Xin Hui Chan 🕊 (@xhschan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🙌Thank you. I’ve had the privilege to work with many amazing mentors, colleagues, and collaborators over the years for this work to have been possible. 📚 Academia’s incentives focus on individual achievement when it’s one of the biggest team efforts, particularly work on this

Dr. Jessica Taylor (@drjesstaylor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How true is this though? I was made to sit next to a boy who was extremely disruptive in order to ‘help’ him and he did nothing but distract me and get me in trouble for months. I was expected to change his behaviour, keep him quiet, influence him to concentrate, and

How true is this though? 

I was made to sit next to a boy who was extremely disruptive in order to ‘help’ him and he did nothing but distract me and get me in trouble for months. 

I was expected to change his behaviour, keep him quiet, influence him to concentrate, and