Great discussion with Dr Emma Ridley a dietitian from Australia about how they planned to look after the nutritional requirements of COVID patients. A lot of pointers about how we care for their needs when they haven't got COVID too. 

Vikki has been a clinical lead for Organ Donation in the past so I spent some time picking her brains about the role of the Organ Donation team and how that affects how we look after our patients. Lots of really valuable insights. 

This is an important trial to start our look at Proning and the research supporting it.

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa1214103

I am going to continue this series of podcasts by looking at the other evidence.

Let's get a better understanding of what that waveform is telling us!

Let’s talk about the equipment we use when we decide to intubate our patients. Some understanding of their features is helpful.

It could be that they have dropped quickly or slowly. Either way its sensible to have a thought process ready so that you might be able to solve it! This is what I cover in this podcast.

A new series which I am hoping to provide weekly taken from the livestreams I am running across social media- this weeks topic- why do we intubate our patients?

A new series which I am hoping to provide weekly taken from the livestreams I am running across social media- this weeks topic- the basic ventilator screen. Lets go through some of those buttons.

A new series which I am hoping to provide weekly taken from the livestreams I am running across social media- this weeks topic- Peak and Plateau Pressures. What are they and why does it matter?

A new series which I am hoping to provide weekly taken from the livestreams I am running across social media- this weeks topic- PEEP