Welcome to the Propofology SMACC Resources 2016
The world of Social Media interfaces daily with medicine - it is enormous.
Over one month (April) on Twitter, the #FOAMed hashtag had>55 million ‘impressions’ (people the hashtag content was delivered to), 7,528 active participants (actually responded to the content by messaging or replying), 32,205 tweets from these participants and 45 average ‘tweets’ per hour. (Symplur)
The widely acclaimed Social Media Advancing Critical Care Conference 2016 is in sunny Dublin this June 13-16th
The team at SMACC have put together a world class conference this year to present to you, in real time, the hot topics of the day.
On this part of the website, I have attempted to signpost some resources to help us all get the most out of the conference by challenging our knowledge of the principles that are going to be elaborated on by experts at the conference. Perhaps for the experts amongst us, this is a wonderful opportunity to be challenged about your daily practice, but for a lot of practitioners, we perhaps need a refresher on what the basics are.
During the conference, I will be tweeting about some of the relevant talks, but here I will have posted some pre-conference reading and infograms that hopefully will shine a light on some of the big issues. I will then endeavour to update them as the conference comes to completion.
There is undoubtedly a packed schedule (here) and big topics (amongst many) seem to be:
Over one month (April) on Twitter, the #FOAMed hashtag had>55 million ‘impressions’ (people the hashtag content was delivered to), 7,528 active participants (actually responded to the content by messaging or replying), 32,205 tweets from these participants and 45 average ‘tweets’ per hour. (Symplur)
The widely acclaimed Social Media Advancing Critical Care Conference 2016 is in sunny Dublin this June 13-16th
The team at SMACC have put together a world class conference this year to present to you, in real time, the hot topics of the day.
On this part of the website, I have attempted to signpost some resources to help us all get the most out of the conference by challenging our knowledge of the principles that are going to be elaborated on by experts at the conference. Perhaps for the experts amongst us, this is a wonderful opportunity to be challenged about your daily practice, but for a lot of practitioners, we perhaps need a refresher on what the basics are.
During the conference, I will be tweeting about some of the relevant talks, but here I will have posted some pre-conference reading and infograms that hopefully will shine a light on some of the big issues. I will then endeavour to update them as the conference comes to completion.
There is undoubtedly a packed schedule (here) and big topics (amongst many) seem to be:
- John Hinds Plenary Lecture - a tribute to a legend
- Being a Resuscitationist
- A Case for HEMS
- Acute Care of the Elderly
- Big Issues In: Emergency Medicine
- Remote Ischaemic Preconditioning
- Oxygen Delivery and Does it Matter?
- Critical Care in Far-Off Places (Lots of topics on this)
- Ultrasound - and how it makes you better
- ECPR and how to 'Make It Happen'
- Adrenaline in Cardiac Arrest
- Is Survival Predetermined in the Critically Ill?
- Evidence - EBDM, Fragility Index, Peer Review Problems,
- A is for Antibiotics
- Publishing and the future for Critical Care knowledge dissemination
- The Golden Fleece, Hour & Rule
- Getting our patients (and us) home after ICU
- Cardiac Issues - Paediatric Cardiac Patients, PEA, Pulmonary Hypertension and Heart-Lung Interactions
- Trauma Surgery & Surgical Risks
- ICU, Emergency Medicine and Trauma - Years In Review
- Submassive PE and Thrombolysis
- 'POCUS is a Problem' - Debate
- 'RCT's are the basis of good practice' in ICU - Debate
- 'DNAR's should be the default in ICU' - Debate
- Neurocritical Care and Outcomes in TBI
- 'Prehospital Medics add little value in trauma'
- THE HARD COLLAR
- Palliative Care - in EM, ICU and Trauma
- Women in ICU, Trauma and EM - multiple talks and themes
- Post Intubation Sedation
- Spotting the Sick Child
- Stroke Emergencies
- Cooling the Injured Brain
- Leisurely Laryngoscopy
- DAS (Difficult Airway Society Guidelines)
- DSI vs RSI Airways
