Listen "August 2023"
Episode Synopsis
This month for the August 2023 episode of the RCEM Learning Podcast we've got a New in EM segment looking at the STANDING Algorithm in Vertigo. We then continue hearing from Becky & Chris about the new NICE head injury guidelines which is the exciting conclusion to our two parter. We then have a discussion with Steve Black discussing the history of ED performance. We rejoin Andy & Dave for a New in EM looking at the use of take-away topical anaesthetics in corneal abrasion and then end with New Online. If you'd like to email us, please feel free to do so here. (02:24) New in EM - The STANDING Protocol for Vertigo Effectiveness and reliability of the four-step STANDING algorithm performed by interns and senior emergency physicians for predicting central causes of vertigo (Gerlier et al., 2023) Can Emergency Physicians Accurately Rule Out a Central Cause of Vertigo Using the HINTS Examination? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (Ohle et al., 2020) Peter Johns (24:01) Guidelines for EM - NICE CT Head Injury (Part 2 of 2) NICE - Head injury: assessment and early management (01:01:56) Steve Black - A Brief History of ED Performance Steve Black at the Health Services Journal Policy Skeptic Blog Steve Black's Twitter (01:18:20) New in EM - TTA Topical Anaesthetics in Corneal Abrasion Topical Anesthetics for Analgesia in Acute Corneal Abrasion: Eye Care Providers Survey (Anderson-Quiñones et al., 2023) SGEM #315: Comfortably Numb with Topical Tetracaine for Corneal Abrasions (01:29:10) New Online – new articles on RCEMLearning for your CPD Top Ten Tips for Turning Your ED Green - Helen Wilkins Matthew Dunn - Syncope Dermatological Examination - Alexandra Newman
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