ED JAM

Dr Stephanie Fletcher, epidemiologist and public health expert, discusses all things COVID-19. What is a pandemic? What is COVID-19? What are the global effects of infectious diseases? What should we do to prepare for COVID-19 in Australia as both health care workers and the general population?   Links  https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/alerts/Pages/coronavirus-faqs.aspx    

Today we discuss Paediatric asthma with emergency physician Max Raos. Unpacking all the pathophysiology and treatments for children with asthma from mild to severe. Max is an emergency physician with a passion for paedatrics.                                                                                                     GINA Guidelines              https://ginasthma.org/wp-content/uploads/2020...

This week I Chat with Senior Emergency Physiotherapist Scott Whiting. Scott is an experience Physio therapist who talks to us about BACK pain. He has a background in orthopaedics and Trauma and a large tertiary hospital in NSW.    SHOW NOTES  Flow chart treatment for acute lower back pain  https://www.aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/346253/Acute_Low_Back_Pain_Flowchart_January_20...

Episode 3 I discuss all things Burns with DR Luis Winoto. Luis is an Emergency physician across 2 Hospitals in NSW and sits down with me to unpack Burns. Luis is passionate about teaching and education and in this episode, makes understanding burns, specifically classifications of burns and management of burns worth a listen.     Show notes  Adult guidelines for burns management *   aci burns-guid...

This week I had a discussion with DR Will Siu Emergency Physician. Talking about all things STEMI and all things cardiac. How to Manage a patient having a myocardial infarction in an emergency department. What are the clinical signs, symptoms and the diagnostic tools used to diagnose a STEMI.    Case notes    * PAILS mnemonic for STEMI   * PATHWAY FOR ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME ASSESSMENT (PACSA)   A...

Intro into the ED JAM  Emergency Department -(Just A Medical) podcast    Hey I'm benny and this is my first episode. My podcast is a medical podcast for  Emergency department clinicians. I will be unpacking medical conditions in a 30 minute conversation with up to date healthcare professionals.