PEM Trainees UK

RCEM and RCPCH Trainee run twitter account for Paediatric Emergency Medicine trainees in the UK.
Get in touch - [email protected] with any questions

[Alasdair Munro @apsmunro]

Hey #PEM friends, when a kiddo swallows a coin, do you ever *not* x-ray? If so, tell me when!

Pls vote and rt!

@Damian_Roland @sailordoctor @TessaRDavis @andrewjtagg

[David James @DrDaveJames]

3 weeks to go now until @RCEMevents #Forgottentribe20. Over 50 registered for the day but we can squeeze a few more in. Don't hang about though. If you are interested in Adolescent Emergency Medicine - BOOK NOW!

[Tessa Davis @TessaRDavis]

Hot off the press - the new Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines for kids has been published this week.

What’s changed in sepsis management?

Read the highlights and analysis from @Damian_Roland on @DFTBubbles

https://t.co/wmkgXLElpu

[Andrew Tagg @andrewjtagg]

Thanks to @Damian_Roland for diving into the new Surviving Sepsis guidelines for me.

https://t.co/THPkKCt4GD

[PIER Network @pier_network]

Please retweet to spread the word #PIER2020

[David James @DrDaveJames]

Do you have a project to share in Adolescent Emergency Medicine. If so we would love to hear from you for out showcase session at @Forgottentribe20 Details here: https://t.co/WC935D3xDO

[Tessa Davis @TessaRDavis]

Brand new @BritSPED DKA guidelines out now.

See full @DFTBubbles summary by @danihalltweets here:

https://t.co/fjr9MLayUO

See infographic with the key BSPED changes below.

[Team DFTB @DFTBubbles]

When has a snotty, SOB 15m got viral wheeze not bronchiolitis? What's the best management? While many will extrapolate asthma Tx, VIW is not asthma. I've shared this article from @sailordoctor many many times, there's some fab discussion points...^CH

https://t.co/FUA0fWbt4d

[PEM Trainees UK @PemTrainingUK]

Updated DKA guidelines with some significant changes to fluid resuscitation/management just launched by BSPED

[BSPED @BritSPED]

BSPED have launched updated DKA guidelines today with some significant changes, particularly around fluid management. Thanks to Dr Neil Wright for leading the DKA Special Interest Group to the new guideline.
https://t.co/88NcOr2eyR

[Roisin Begley 🚑💙☘️ @begley_roisin]

PEM trainee rep for APEM needed. Great role and opportunity. Please share @AssocPEM @pemisac @TessaRDavis @_katieknight_ @Damian_Roland @mdlyttle @DrDaveJames @dr_smullen @EMDrLM @rmjenner

[Edward Snelson @sailordoctor]

When a baby has a sticky eye or belly button, it might feel safe to "err on the side of caution" and start topical antibiotics.

The reality is that this is likely to be either unhelpful or actually harmful.

Here's why:
https://t.co/FEnUZR2FFY
#FOAMed #FOAMgp #FOAMped

[David James @DrDaveJames]

Are you a trainee? Do you love PEM? Then we would love you to join us as the RCPCH or RCEM trainee rep to @AssocPEM exec committee. Advert closes this Friday so get your interest in now for a great role for the new year @https://www.apem.me.uk/news-detail.php?id=206

[Nikola Creasey @NikolaCreasey]

We’re expanding our PEM consultant workforce here in Cardiff! Recruiting for substantive and locum posts now. Amazing team, loads of opportunities, it’s the place to be! Get applying! @CV_UHB @hkmurch @ZoeJCR @PemTrainingUK @cavmtc https://t.co/4rKiydOB46 https://t.co/tN29v4MzB0

[Alasdair Munro @apsmunro]

1/9
Tweetorial on Viral Exanthems; for those who are #FOAMPed inclined!

What on earth is a viral exanthem?

Follow me through a maculopapular coloured piece of medical history...

@DFTBubbles @Damian_Roland @TessaRDavis @andrewjtagg @PaediatricFOAM @pier_network @Fontanellepod

[EMTA @EMTAcommittee]

Job Advert out for EMTA Rep to join the @RCEMLearning Editorial Executive

Any grade of EM trainee with an interest in high quality medical education motivated to advocate for and represent other trainees

Please share with colleagues

https://t.co/HbsIfphAGl

[Tessa Davis @TessaRDavis]

DFTB20 is happening. Check out the programme and website at https://t.co/zSgLRAxdur

Tickets will go on sale at
0900 Brisbane 20th Nov
1000 Melb/Syd 20th Nov
2300 UK 19th Nov

[RCPCH @RCPCHtweets]

Written by you, and named by you, our new members' magazine #RCPCHMilestones is out now and winging its way to you! https://t.co/MvbLIPnQze

[PEM Trainees UK @PemTrainingUK]

A date for the diary - the annual PEM Trainees conference is scheduled for the 1st and 2nd of June 2020 in Leeds. More information to follow 🎉

[Tessa Davis @TessaRDavis]

How long do you stretch between inhalers before sending your wheezy patients home?

And what’s your evidence base?

https://t.co/hphd18h4cq