TALKS FOR THIS WEEK SEPT 18

hi
To complement TRAUMA talk last week the following talks need to be covered next thursday
please pick a talk and post a summary on this website (via www.emsligo.blogspot.ie) the summary should be a paragragh and contain at least one reference

1) Thoracotomy – Karen ( or mick )
2) Chest drain placement / include indications for hand thoracostostomy ( Eimhear)
3) Massive transfusion protocol
4) sort of goes with 3 but good to divide up between two : DAMAGE CONTROL RESUSCITATION
5) the rectal exam in trauma – Mohamed
6) pelvic fracture classification ( young ) and significance – MEDICAL STUDENT PRESENTATION
7) RSI practice and  Gidascope demonstration ( rep )
8) review the FAST scan if time ( for people who werent there the last time )

remember to check this link for review of FAST SCAN -http://www.sonoguide.com/FAST.html

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