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In this episode we are joined by Head of Nursing at County Hospital, Rebecca Ferneyhough as she talks us through the exciting application of the Johns Hopkins Activity and Mobility Programme. This project is aimed at reconditioning inpatients and preventing hospital acquired de-conditioning. Contributors: Ian Tyrrell (@IanTyrrell5), Rebecca Ferneyhough (@beckyish1). Edited by Aimee Allen-Wood.
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Ian Tyrrell (ACP) and Dr Alice Holt (EM Consultant) are joined by RCEM credentialed ACP Erica Smith (@Erica_J_Smith) to talk about how to assess an older person who presents to an Emergency Department. They talk history taking, investigations and how to discharge someone safely. This episode is the last in the current series.
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Ian Tyrrell (ACP in Frailty) and Dr Alice Holt talk about frailty. They talk about frailty scoring, the geriatric giants and comprehensive geriatric assessment and if it is possible to complete in emergency departments.
Edited by Aimee Allen-Wood. Logo by David Belfit.
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The team are once again joined by Dr Becky Chubb to talk about delirium. The talk involves describing the types of delirium, how to identify delirium and how to manage the symptoms of delirium.
Edited by Aimee Allen-Wood. Artwork by David Belfit.
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In episode 5, Ian and Dr Alice Holt are joined by Dr Becky Chubb a consultant psychiatrist to talk about dementia. The talk focusses on trying to meet the needs of patients with dementia when they attend the Emergency Department.
Edited by Aimee Allen-Wood. Artwork by David Belfit.
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Inspired by a piece from the The Book About Getting Older by Dr Lucy Pollock, Dr Alice Holt, Dr Sarah Kelt, Dr Eleanor Cross and Ian Tyrrell explore how to approach having difficult conversations in regards to Respect documents and resuscitation. They explore how prepared they felt when first approaching these conversations and how they become easier after time. They also discuss the emotional burden that these conversations can have and the importance of self-care and good teamwork.
Edited by Aimee Allen-Wood. Artwork by David Belfit.
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In episode 3, Ian, Dr Sarah Kelt, Dr Alice Holt and Kim Selby talk through recognising the signs of a dying person in the emergency department. They discuss symptoms that patients may experience and briefly touch on how to treat them. They also talk about the local services available in the trust where they work and innovations that have been created since the beginning of the current pandemic.
Contributors:
Ian Tyrrell -Advanced Clinical Practitioner in frailty (Physiotherapist)
Dr Sarah Kelt - Consultant in Palliative Medicine
Dr Alice Holt - Consultant in Emergency Medicine and clinical lead for frailty.
Kim Selby - Pharmacist in Emergency medicine and independent prescriber.
Edited by Aimee Allen-Wood
Artwork- David Belfit.
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The team take inspiration from the HECTOR course developed by Dr David Raven (@DRaven_EM) and talk all things Silver Trauma. The talk through the importance of recognising silver trauma and the differences between normal trauma and silver trauma. They then will talk you through how to approach a primary survey, a secondary survey and finally a Silver survey.
Featuring: Ian Tyrrell, Dr Alice Holt, Dr Richard Hall
Edited by Aimee Allen-Wood.
Artwork by David Belfit.
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In the first episode of the Long Lie, the team talk about Parkinson's disease. They give a brief overview of the disease, explain why patients may present to A&E with Parkinson's Disease. They discuss the actions of Parkinson's medications and their importance. The will also give local examples on how to access medication.
Contributors:
Ian Tyrrell- @IanTyrrell5
Kim Selby- @Kim_selby1
Dr Alice Holt- Not on twitter.
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