Podcast From St Mungo's

Eoghan discusses Realistic Medicine with author Catherine Calderwood, the Chief Medical Officer of Scotland - what inspired her to write it, what she meant by it and how we can challenge ourselves, and inspire our colleagues, to practice a more realistic type of medicine.

Eoghan and Stuart discuss the management of burn injuries including prehospital care, emergency management and follow-up. In this episode they cover all uncomplicated burns (from superficial to full-thickness) including first-aid, analgesia, dressings, blister debridement and when to consider surgery.

Eoghan discusses Artificial Intelligence with Dr Greg McKelvey. This is the basics of AI - what it is, how it already permeates our lives and how it will likely shape our careers in the future. Be afraid, be very afraid......

Stephen Hearns is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine and lead Consultant for the Emergency Medicine Retrieval Service in Scotland. Stephen and Eoghan discuss communication in high-pressure situations - why it matters, why it is often sub-optimal and how we can improve.

This is part 3 of our three part series on ENT emergencies. Eoghan and Gerry discuss tonsillitis, tracheostomies/laryngectomies and neck stabbings with some tips and pearls to enrich your practice as well as some valuable life/career advice.

This is part 2 of our three part series on ENT emergencies. Eoghan and Gerry discuss food bolus obstruction, vertigo, sinusitis and stridor with some tips and pearls to enrich your practice.

This is part one of a three-part series on ENT emergencies. In this episode Eoghan and Gerry primarily discuss the ED management of epistaxis. Do you apply cotton wool after silver nitrate? Have you heard of thrombin gelatin foam for light secondary epistaxis? That plus a whole lot more..

Eoghan and Jonny discuss Sports Medicine and what to think about when considering it as a career. Jonny also discusses the impact on his life, the highs and lows of the game and what he has gained clinically and non-clinically from his experience in elite sport.

Eoghan and Angela discuss the effects of stress and the benefits of developing a culture of peer support in the workplace.

St Mungo's Podcast. Professor McKay gives his tips and Pearls on the management of diabetic emergencies in the ED, focussing on the management of hyperglycaemia.