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Covering all the content of the FRCA primary exam – straight into your ears. We aren’t going to bore you to death as you'll miss your exam! – Posts associated with every episode to clarify and build your knowledge!
Covering all the content of the FRCA primary exam – straight into your ears. We aren’t going to bore you to death as you'll miss your exam! – Posts associated with every episode to clarify and build your knowledge!
Where’s the 50%propofol gone! I jest….
December 1, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Where’s the 50%propofol gone! I jest….
My highly reductive thinking is:
rsi- to go from awake and defending your airway to cuffed tube in trachea in the safest and shortest possible time.
This time is a bit on a spectrum, as a person barfing up poo probably needs the shortest possible time.
How you get there is up to you
rsi- to go from awake and defending your airway to cuffed tube in trachea in the safest and shortest possible time.
This time is a bit on a spectrum, as a person barfing up poo probably needs the shortest possible time.
How you get there is up to you
November 29, 2025 at 1:58 PM
My highly reductive thinking is:
rsi- to go from awake and defending your airway to cuffed tube in trachea in the safest and shortest possible time.
This time is a bit on a spectrum, as a person barfing up poo probably needs the shortest possible time.
How you get there is up to you
rsi- to go from awake and defending your airway to cuffed tube in trachea in the safest and shortest possible time.
This time is a bit on a spectrum, as a person barfing up poo probably needs the shortest possible time.
How you get there is up to you
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Thio, sux, cricoid etc. aren't magic. They were thought up by clever people, and new clever people get to think up the next version, and make it better. This is how things move on towards "optimal".
When we are so bound to the past we can't change, we perish, innit?
When we are so bound to the past we can't change, we perish, innit?
November 27, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Thio, sux, cricoid etc. aren't magic. They were thought up by clever people, and new clever people get to think up the next version, and make it better. This is how things move on towards "optimal".
When we are so bound to the past we can't change, we perish, innit?
When we are so bound to the past we can't change, we perish, innit?
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At the start of covid, I was doing an ABG for a pt under resp. Knew the recently-appointed consultant and she was like "you use local?".
She was a bit surprised by "yes because of *your* specialty's guidelines".
She was a bit surprised by "yes because of *your* specialty's guidelines".
August 16, 2025 at 6:41 PM
At the start of covid, I was doing an ABG for a pt under resp. Knew the recently-appointed consultant and she was like "you use local?".
She was a bit surprised by "yes because of *your* specialty's guidelines".
She was a bit surprised by "yes because of *your* specialty's guidelines".