The WEMS

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Great weekend teaching core and advance @pocus and @famus to the trainees attending from different cities. Excellent faculty and brilliant support from @GEHealthCare especially Holly Pike. @jrobi09 @jiconnoly @bob_jarman @muz_hashmi @RCEMLearning @Wilkinsonjonny @iceman_ex

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

The next courses are available to book, please come and join us. @RCEMLearning @bob_jarman @jiconnoly @PhilipUK3 @Wilkinsonjonny @RCEMevents @ACPIMPhysicians

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

A busy but great weekend teaching juniors from #acutemedicine #ICM #EM @pocus @famus @coreultrasound @advanceultrasound Grateful to @RCEMevents @RickMiles16 @jrobi09 for the support and equipment. @PhilipUK3 @Wilkinsonjonny @iceman_ex @RCEMLearning

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

Another successful #FRCEM OSCE day, thanks for the team for making it a success and enjoyable, @RCEMLearning @teenice007 @bob_jarman @jiconnoly @EM_Jobs @cricketRH @PhilipUK3 @HanneRaemen @Wilkinsonjonny

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

We are pleased to announce our next courses to help trainees getting on the ultrasound training ladder @RCEMLearning @pocus @CC_EmergencyM @emergencymedtac @EmergencyMedBMJ @EJ_EmergencyMed @POCUSfanatic @PleuralPOCUS @Wilkinsonjonny @iceman_ex @bob_jarman @jiconnoly

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

Pleased to announce our 2nd OSCE course for candidates for planning to appear in the May exams @RCEMLearning @EM_Jobs @CC_EmergencyM @EMregistrar2022 @EmergencyMedici @EmergencyMedici @bob_jarman @jiconnoly @RCEMevents

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

We are please to announce we are running the FRCEM OSCE course on 10th Feb, virtual event, please join us @RCEMLearning @bob_jarman @EMregistrar2022 @MerseyEMtrainee @UK_EMTrainee @StratEMtraining @emtrainingspain @muz_hashmi @teenice007 @jiconnoly

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

Remember the Ts and Bs while managing Traumatic cardiac arrest. @RCEMLearning @muz_hashmi @emergencymedtac @aciltipokan @EMC_NY @ATSTrauma @JTraumAcuteSurg @CC_EmergencyM @Wilkinsonjonny @iceman_ex @bob_jarman @MajorTraumaRPH @majortraumaQEHB @NZmajortrauma

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

Great 2 days with the candidates covering basic to advance POCUS. Always nice to see more juniors developing interest in advance @pocus thanks for all the support @RickMiles16 @jrobi09 couldn’t have done without your help. @RCEMLearning @cricketRH @muz_hashmi

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

Experienced faculty. Passionate about education & ultrasound covering different levels for trainees from all educational backgrounds( local, deanery, overseas) @RCEMLearning @cricketRH @teenice007 @iceman_ex @Wilkinsonjonny @bob_jarman @jiconnoly @muz_hashmi

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

Worried about fluids, give it or not, not sure heart failure or chest infection, @pocus look at the IVC collapsibility,in this case it’s not collapsing, ensure to look at ❤️ and 🫁 too @RCEMLearning @bob_jarman @iceman_ex @Wilkinsonjonny @EveryOneNoOne1 @GeneralistUS @jiconnoly

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

Echo in Life Support, “Cardiac Stand still” @POCUS helps in decision making when to stop CPR @RCEMLearning @bob_jarman @jiconnoly @BCMEmergencyMed @DrMCheema @MISTTCourse @iceman_ex @Wilkinsonjonny @SeeWithSound @jrobi09

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

“Subpleural lesions” (chest infection) the nibbled 🫁 it’s not always state sky appearance. @pocus @bob_jarman @jiconnoly @Wilkinsonjonny @iceman_ex @RCEMLearning @POCUS_Society @FUSFoundation @SeeWithSound @CISUltrasound

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

A quick reminder about SA block, for fracture ribs @pocus @TCUK_KeithP @MISTTCourse @RCEMLearning @iceman_ex @Wilkinsonjonny @SinaiEM @bob_jarman @jiconnoly @CC_EmergencyM @EmergencyMedBMJ @JTraumAcuteSurg @TrTatdus

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

@Wilkinsonjonny @pocus @RCEMLearning @EmergencyMedBMJ @iceman_ex @bob_jarman @jiconnoly @jrobi09 @POCUSAcademy @SeeWithSound @JTraumAcuteSurg @MISTTCourse Yes it’s not the usual view. It’s intercostal in line with the rib. Rt side of the chest with hemo-pneumothorax showing lung contusion. Therefore no lung 🫁 slide.

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

Trauma to the chest @pocus show “Start Sky” appearance (Lung Contusion) @RCEMLearning @EmergencyMedBMJ @iceman_ex @Wilkinsonjonny @bob_jarman @jiconnoly @jrobi09 @POCUSAcademy @SeeWithSound @JTraumAcuteSurg @MISTTCourse

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

The next step is to look at the heart to assess the pump, @POCUS “poor contractility” LV is struggling.
@RCEMLearning @bob_jarman @jiconnoly @iceman_ex @Wilkinsonjonny @POCUSJournal @EmergencyMedBMJ @EmergencyMedRev @CISUltrasound @UltrasoundJelly @ASE360 @CSEchoCa @EchoCases

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Unsure of infection vs Wet Lung use @POCUS see multiple B lines (Rockets) in fluid overload @RCEMLearning @EM_accs_HSTFOAM @pocusfoamed @bob_jarman @jiconnoly @iceman_ex @Wilkinsonjonny @EmergencyMedBMJ @EJ_EmergencyMed @NephroP @POCUSAcademy @DutchEUS @JijiElzen

[The WEMS @thewemsuk]

“Atrial fibrillation”
Remember under or over 48hrs of onset and risk of future emboli (CHADS2- CH2DS2-VASc) Helps deciding rate or rythm control. @RCEMLearning @MISTTCourse @Crit_Care @CDCemergency @EMregistrar2022 @EJ_EmergencyMed @EmergencyMedRev @emergencymedcon

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Brugada Syndrome, could be confused with RBB, can cause sudden death, can be missed easily, “down sloping ST segment V1-3, image credit: Tintinalli @RCEMLearning @HanneRaemen @PhilipUK3 @ResusTEEproject @EMC_NY @Crit_Care