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MacGyver Med : Improv in the Ambulance
(and yes i do apologize for my paint skills) So I happen to be a big fan of improvisations – mostly because i’m a young student with little to no cash but besides that, improvisations save lives when...
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An Intro to the First ECG
Inspired by a mate starting out with ECG’s and me ( a visual learner) struggling to explain the concept verbally, here are some videos to help anyone with their first step into ECG interpretation and...
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Chest Wounds Suck
Sucking chests wounds are pretty gruesome. Lets face it: Chest Wounds Suck ! Its not so much the injury itself, but trying to manage it emergently that causes panic and a mindless rush. Unfortunately,...
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Ankle Fractures & Rugby
High intensity contact sports and ankles generally don’t mix too well! Good news:, most people are fortunate enough not to break them. Bad news: some people just draw the short straw… Lets Talk Ankle...
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Trauma Surgery – how far we’ve come – M*A*S*H to CRASH-2
Trauma Surgery – It’s not that the goals are any different, or the people any less dedicated; but with the advancements in technique, technology and new paradigms, Trauma Surgery today is a whole lot...
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IM Injection for Students
Intramuscular Injections are fairly bread and butter, but there is still somewhat a level of skill, if only in experience and comfort that’s involved. As a student starting out in healthcare, the...
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An Adventure to Nepal – With Ultrasound!
Dear #FOAMed colleagues, mentors and friends, This December I will be travelling to Nepal to volunteer for a month with the Chisang Clinic – a primary healthcare and maternity clinic in rural eastern...
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Top Tips for IV Cannulation
Students: Its Time to Master IV Cannulation ! Too long have we students struggled with IV’s The long road of cannulation mastery is arduous and many do not make it… until now Some Top Tips from the...
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My Adventure Begins
Amazing: The one word I would use to describe my life over the past month since finishing school. I can honestly say that I haven’t stopped smiling. The freedom to pursue my interests and the time to...
View ArticleTalking Israeli EMS and Rural Nepal with Mitch Thomas on his Podcast
I was delighted to Join Mitchell Thomas @JrParamed from the ‘Down Stairs Care Out There Blog’ on his brand new Podcast to talk about my experiences in Nepal at the Chisang Clinic as well as In Israel...
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