Jessica Abrahams

Emergency Medicine Physician 🩺

[RTÉ News @rtenews]

One of the country's leading emergency medicine consultants has warned that patients will continue to suffer waiting on trolleys for an acute bed unless the capacity issue in our hospitals is addressed | Read more: https://t.co/R5pYepF0xv

[IAEM @AssocEmergMedIE]

IAEM expresses our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Aoife Johnston.
Our response to the inquest is available on our website at https://t.co/SwFGrToBj1

[IAEM @AssocEmergMedIE]

📢EM job opportunity
@RCSI_Irl wishes to appoint a College Lecturer in Emergency Medicine who will play an important role in the development and delivery of PG EM education and training programmes, exams & skills assessments.

For more information, visit: https://t.co/7hxYTbFqZq

[Danny Boy @Care2much18]

There's been 5 tragic deaths in the last 9 days on railways in Ireland, including this evening.

There is always someone willing to listen if you ever feel that way, I've been there and got help which is ongoing to this day 🙏

I'll list a few potential resources in this thread.

[EDITH (ED in the home) @EDinthehome]

Registrar/clinical fellow posts open in SVUH ED! Include opportunities to work with EDITH!
https://t.co/LFk2yDZBtS

[Ailín Rogers @ailsybird]

Thread on 🚺 in healthcare….stats here reflect my study on Irish doctors but are likely also transferable to all HCPs esp nurses. Female attrition between mid-late career isn’t necessarily due to bias. I think it’s also due to childcare costs. Please read!

[@RVEEHeducation @rveeheducation]

Professor Michael O’Keefe, a great teacher, mentor, supporter and above all one of the kindest and most generous giants of Ophthalmology who will always be missed. May God bless his soul, rest in peace…😞

[Irish Paediatric Emergency Medicine Association @IPEMASSOCIATION]

The Inaugural All Ireland Paediatric Emergency Medicine Conference
March 16th 2023
Open for Submissions from all those Dealing with Children in Emergency Medicine
Deadline 10th February
Submission Guidance here https://t.co/p9x5DiFWfR

[Irish Paediatric Emergency Medicine Association @IPEMASSOCIATION]

Delighted to announce our inaugural conference will be taking place on Thursday March 16, 2023 in the Educational Centre Tallaght University Hospital and bringing together all professionals working in the field of Children & Emergency Medicine. https://t.co/Tgdz3MeDIq

[Jessica Abrahams @JessicaAbrahams]

https://t.co/qqVeFPVvRh

[Jessica Abrahams @JessicaAbrahams]

@DrDavidMonks Congratulations Dave! 💙

[Sarah Foohey @SarahFoohey]

my updated ED thoracotomy figure. this topic tends to generate a lot of uncertainty and sometimes controversy, and I can't wait to talk more about it from the community ED doc perspective at the @EMCases Summit this feb!

[Royal College of Emergency Medicine @RCollEM]

We need to act now to protect the most vulnerable, and precious part of the healthcare system, the Emergency Medical System.

It’s time for change and to reset emergency care.

#NoMoreLivesLostWaiting #ResetEmergencyCare

[Cliff Reid @cliffreid]

Peripheral noradrenaline vs metaraminol on ICU

Metaraminol more $$$, no benefit

Suspected noradrenaline extravasations required no additional management

Small single centre study but in keeping with the body of literature on this topic

https://t.co/hV5nAa5fSA

#Dogmalysis

[Tom Roberts @DrTomRoberts]

New subarachnoid haemorrhage NICE Guidance out.
3 key points.

https://t.co/mKxD0ug3jR
@RCollEM @ExRCEMprof @EddCarlton @mattreed73

1) If you aren't already, stop doing LPs if CT brain done within 6 hours of headache onset.

[Jessica Abrahams @JessicaAbrahams]

@David_Menzies @MaterTrauma @cat_conn @ATACCFaculty @WestCorkRR @ATACCGroup @IEHospitalGroup @keith_synnott @drfranok @FionaSands7 Well done @cat_conn 👏🏼

[Mark Ramzy, DO, EMT-P @MRamzyDO]

Excited to read and critically appraise the DOSE-VF Trial that just got published in @NEJM today by @DrCheskes et al. Congratulations!

https://t.co/q2gSIRlzmZ

@REBEL__EM post & infographic to follow soon!

[Emily O'Conor @eoconor209]

Thanks ⁦@timburgD⁩ #22IAEM Weekend working a significant contributor to poor EM doctor wellbeing. Worth noting ⁦in any new contract talks. @IHCA_IE⁩ ⁦@IMO_IRL⁩ ⁦@DonnellyStephen⁩

[Avraham Z. Cooper, MD 🩺 @AvrahamCooperMD]

This woman was electrocuted through her landline phone from a lightning strike...

The fractal findings are Lichtenberg figures, reflecting electrical current spreading through the skin and damaging capillaries 🤯

#MedTwitter

[Jessica Abrahams @JessicaAbrahams]

Does anyone know where one could donate lightly worn baby clothes in Dublin? Not quite suitable for resale but definitely not for textile recycling.