IntensiveCare

This package will teach you about the recognition and management of the critically ill patient. It is aimed to equip the medical student with the knowledge and skills to allow them, without feeling intimidated, to catch ill patients at an early stage to prevent further deterioration. Covers topics such as ABCDE assessment, SBAR, MEWS and basic initial management options.  

This is an introductory guide to intensive care for medical students.  

Concern over the state of Italy’s healthcare system has been raised after the death of a newborn baby who was transported across Sicily in search of an intensive care cot.  

Lecture to Intensive Care Trainees, August 2012  

Intensivist Dr Roger Pye demonstrates the Avalon Cannula for ECMO. Presented at SMACCGold 2014.  

Calling all Victorian doctors, nurses, paramedics, physiotherapists, dieticians, pharmacists and beyond! You are invited to the 2015 Critical Care Collaborative (CCC), Victoria's only critical care inter-professional event on 8 May 2015, jointly organised by ANZICS & ACCCN.  

Anaesthetist Dr Paul Forrest demonstrates the use of the CardioHelp System for ECMO. Presented at SMACCGold 2014.  

Olusanya & Day interview Ron Daniels, head of the UK Sepsis Trust. Daniels discusses the worldwide effort for better recognition & treatment of sepsis.  

Pierre Janin, an Intensivist from RNSH Sydney, discusses post mitral valve surgery management, highlighting the common issues and how to handle them.