Simon Patten

Acute Med Consultant; Passionate about MedEd and thoughtful Acute & Ambulatory Care; Proud husband and father; Outdoor enthusiast though not always replicated.

[Simon Patten @SiePatten]

@nickscr1 @acutemedicine Thanks Nick for inviting me to what was a great session. Looking forward to the next one in June 15th.

[NephroPOCUS @NephroP]

Time to discuss some rationale/evidence behind doing #VExUS #POCUS #Nephrology
A short #tweetorial #MedEd 👇
1/ Is fluid overload harmful?
of course yes. Here is a recent meta-analysis.

[NEJM Clinician @NEJMClinician]

Point-of-Care Ultrasonography in Patients with Acute Dyspnea: Key points from an evidence report from the American College of Physicians. https://t.co/pjNZp6GD3U

[Simon Patten @SiePatten]

@skippyjamin I’m sure you were very calm and composed and didn’t have any undue attention or over investigation.....

[Toby Gilbert @DrTobyGilbert]

Migraine voodoo getting rave reviews

[Michael Gottlieb @MGottliebMD]

An in-depth review on RV strain assessment using #POCUS by @SAlerhand and @doctsundaram

Open access for the next 50 days!

Free link: https://t.co/42VclUUzcK

#FOAMed #FOAMcc #FOAMus

[UK-Med @UKMed]

This week marks the start of the holy month of #Ramadan.

#RamadanMubarak to all our friends and colleagues who are celebrating across the world!

[Chopper @carliecarlos]

Part time job opportunity - Acute Medicine Specialist Nurse https://t.co/TzKkqrMlgH @RDEMedicine @RDEcareers

[Royal College of Physicians @RCPhysicians]

Emergency and acute care staff - guidance is now published by @RCollEM to guide assessment of patients presenting with concerns following #COVID19 vaccination. The pathway has been developed jointly with the RCP, @acutemedicine and @RCRadiologists.

View here 👇

[Simon Patten @SiePatten]

@StopapeTrial @sashnhs Great news! - @RDEhospitals hopefully will follow this week in this really important trial

[STOP-APE @StopapeTrial]

STOP-APE is now officially open for recruitment!🎉 Well done to @sashnhs on becoming the first site to open 👏
We are still looking for new sites to join us on this exciting journey.... for more information please contact the trial office at [email protected]

[SAM Online @acutemedicine]

Lots of people asking about VITT and the AZ vaccine-here’s the current guidance from BSH

https://t.co/NrETWk87ZK

[Dan Buck 💙 @orrelldan]

@StephenGulli @acutemedicine @SueManby @VickyKomrower @CRoseveare @nickscr1 @AcuteMedEd @acutemed2 @idiotinavillage Bsh have published a useful summary and are updating on a nearly daily basis from what I can see: https://t.co/5GUjXE2zLa

[Ian Higginson @RCEMpresident]

For EM/ Acute care staff- A simple guide to the initial assessment of patients concerned about symptoms and the AZ vaccine. Huge thanks to ⁦@Sue_Pavord⁩, ⁦@bhwords⁩ and the EHP for a speedy helpful response. Will get link once on the website ⁦@RCollEM⁩

[Tim Leeuwenburg @KangarooBeach]

What a location for business meeting w @adelaide_sim - big plans for rural in situ #sim training ping @RuralHealthSA

[Simon Patten @SiePatten]

@ETMCourse @ketaminh @Adelaide_Sim looking forward to the inaugural ETMcourse in Adelaide!

[ETM Course @ETMCourse]

Barry the thoracotomy skeleton & mates getting ready for the rockin’ roadtrip to Radelaide #ETMCourse this weekend

[Simon Patten @SiePatten]

@drmedmonds @KangarooBeach @Adelaide_Sim got great plans with Google glass, want to get involved?

[Tim Leeuwenburg @KangarooBeach]

Talking #sim with @Adelaide_Sim & @frannie_anne1 - big ideas planned for in situ haptic #sim

[Tim Leeuwenburg @KangarooBeach]

APO in rural hosp #sim - BMV w PEEP valve - have 'em set up on BVM as default #gp14conference