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Gareth Roberts

@emedgaz.bsky.social

Emergency physician, interest in toxicology and Public Health measures in EM โ€œEnjoysโ€ Triathlon ๐ŸŠ ๐Ÿšด ๐Ÿƒ Occasional marathon runner ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ

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I just donโ€™t get how it can be so wrong

15.08.2025 05:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Like means testing so that I donโ€™t get universal credit earning 6 figures? No I donโ€™t think it does when youโ€™ve a finite resource and need to direct it to those with the greatest need.

15.08.2025 05:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

What it creates is competition and depressed wages

09.08.2025 06:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Cutting spending whilst borrowing trillions to give to billionaires

28.07.2025 06:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This is a great introduction to question writing for the membership and fellowship exams.

02.02.2025 13:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Podcast - Compassionate Resuscitation with Matt Hooper at LTC In this podcast learn from Dr. Matt Hooper about integrating compassionate end-of-life care into emergency medicine.

The latest @stemlyns.bsky.social - at the London Trauma Conference back in December, @docib.bsky.social and I chatted to Dr Matt Hooper about compassionate resuscitation.

#MedSky #EMedSky #FOAMed

www.stemlynsblog.org/podcast-comp...

29.01.2025 19:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Going for the scientists but definitely not a fascist dictator.

23.01.2025 06:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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GLP-1A toxicity: What do emergency clinicians need to know about drugs like Ozempicยฎ and Wegovyยฎ? GLP-1A toxicity: What do emergency clinicians need to know about drugs like Ozempicยฎ and Wegovyยฎ? #FOAMed @stemlyns

Greg Yates reviews this paper for @stemlyns.bsky.social;

GLP-1A toxicity: What do emergency clinicians need to know about drugs like Ozempicยฎ and Wegovyยฎ? #FOAMed #MedSky #EMedSky

www.stemlynsblog.org/glp-1a-toxic...

24.11.2024 18:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Podcast โ€“ Bad Behaviour in Teams with Liz Crowe at Tactical Traumaย 2024 In this podcast, Liz Crowe discusses the effect bad behaviour has on teams and ultimately patient safety.

Podcast โ€“ Bad Behaviour in Teams with Liz Crowe at Tactical Traumaย 2024

In this podcast, Liz Crowe discusses the effect bad behaviour has on teams and ultimately patient safety.

27.11.2024 01:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 11    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Toxic alcohol poisoning: What do we know about fomepizole, methanol and ethyleneย glycol? Uncover the truth about alcohol poisoning. Find out how toxic alcohols can be ingested accidentally or intentionally and the serious consequences they can have with a focus on Emergency medicine management. #FOAMed @stemlyns

Toxic alcohol poisoning: What do we know about fomepizole, methanol and ethyleneย glycol?

Uncover the truth about alcohol poisoning. Find out how toxic alcohols can be ingested accidentally or intentionally and the serious consequences they can have with a focus on Emergency medicine management.โ€ฆ

02.12.2024 13:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Podcast โ€“ ECMO in Trauma with Chris Bishop at Tactical Traumaย 24 In this podcast, Liz Crowe discusses the effect bad behaviour has on teams and ultimately patient safety.

Learn about the possible utility of ECMO in trauma in this podcast with Chris Bishop at Tactical Trauma 2024

04.12.2024 03:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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GLP-1A toxicity: What do emergency clinicians need to know about drugs like Ozempicยฎ andย Wegovyยฎ? GLP-1A toxicity: What do emergency clinicians need to know about drugs like Ozempicยฎ and Wegovyยฎ? #FOAMed @stemlyns Greg Yates takes through a paper reporting overdoses in US practice.

GLP-1A toxicity: What do emergency clinicians need to know about drugs like Ozempicยฎ and Wegovyยฎ? #FOAMed @stemlyns

24.11.2024 18:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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AP or AL pad position for first choice shock in VF? Should we use the AP or AL pad position first for defibrillation in VF/VT cardiac arrest? Critical appraisal of an observational study in JAMA

AP or AL pad position for first choice shock in VF?
Should we use the AP or AL pad position first for defibrillation in VF/VT cardiac arrest? Critical appraisal of an observational study in JAMA

www.stemlynsblog.org/pad-position...

22.11.2024 08:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Podcast - Prehospital eCPR with Alice Hutin at Tactical Trauma 2024 In this podcast find out how prehospital eCPR is revolutionising emergency care in Paris from a SAMU doctor who is making this happen.

Podcast - Prehospital eCPR with Alice Hutin at Tactical Trauma 2024
In this podcast find out how prehospital eCPR is revolutionising emergency care in Paris from a SAMU doctor who is making this happen. #FOAMed #medsky

www.stemlynsblog.org/podcast-preh...

22.11.2024 08:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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JC: Small versus Large-Bore Thoracostomy for Traumatic Hemothorax. Traditionally, large-bore chest tubes have been standard for managing haemothorax, but smaller tubes are now proving just as effective in stable patients, with added benefits like reduced pain and few...

Small vs large chest drains for haemothorax. How low can we go? (A - prob smaller than you think).
#FOAMed
@stemlyns.bsky.social www.stemlynsblog.org/jc-small-ver...

19.11.2024 15:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Building a Learning Culture in the ED: Why It Matters and How to Make It Happen. Creating a learning culture in the emergency department (ED) is crucial for enhancing patient care and team resilience. This approach prioritizes psychological safety, continuous improvement, open com...

Creating a learning culture in the ED. How to build psych safety, curiosity ands grass roots learning cultures.
@stemlyns
#AfCEM24 #FOAMed
@stemlyns
stemlynsblog.org/building-a-l... #AfCEM24

19.11.2024 15:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ep 247 - August 2024 Round-Up - Goldilocks Moments, Nasal Analgesia, and Public Health in the ED

The latest
@stemlyns
podcast with lots of emergency medicine goodness. Worth 20 mins of your time I hope. #FOAMed

open.spotify.com/episode/5dCN...

19.11.2024 15:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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2g or 1+1g Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in traumatic brain injury? Explore the use of TXA in traumatic brain injury and its impact on mortality and long-term neurological outcomes.

Should we use 2g or 1+1g TXA in brain injury? Crit App of a paper on just this here at
@stemlyns
#FOAMed

www.stemlynsblog.org/dose-txa-in-...

19.11.2024 15:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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September 2024 Round-Up โ€“ Patient Experience in the ED, Dirty Adrenaline, andย More! All the best from the blog from August 2024, in our easy to digest podcast.

The latest St Emlyn's Monthly Update podcast with highlights of all the blog content from September 2024.

20.11.2024 01:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

If only @teamlabouruk.bsky.social and @nhsengland.bsky.social did the same for emergency department waits. For every 72 people who wait 8 hours for a bed.. one additional person dies.

18.11.2024 14:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The incredible staff in our A&Es bear the brunt of winter crisis conditions over & over again, at huge personal cost. The moral injury of working in brutally overcrowded conditions can't be stressed enough. Thank you @rcem.bsky.social for, as ever, standing up for emergency medicine so effectively.

18.11.2024 07:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 62    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Podcast - Care in the Hot Zone with Claire Park at Tactical Trauma 2024 In this podcast, discover the complex decision making caring for patients in a 'Hot Zone' during a terrorist incident.

The latest from St Emlyns: Claire Park at #TacticalTrauma on Care in the Hot Zone
#FOAMed #MedSky #EMSky #EMedSky

www.stemlynsblog.org/podcast-care...

14.11.2024 12:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 22    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

Hi ๐Ÿ‘‹

14.11.2024 16:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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