ACEM International Scholars Presentations

Interactive 5 

  • Changing the Climate in Emergency Medicine Practice - How to have Career Flexibility and Sustainability - Panellists: Dr Sue Ieraci, Prof Tony Lawler, Dr Juanita Rayner, Dr Stephen Gourley and Dr Fiona Kerr

Interactive 6 

The Hobart Method #2

  • 2050 – An Emergency Odyssey

Original Research 3: Special Populations

  • A Double-Blind, Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Ondansetron to Reduce Vomiting in Children Receiving Intranasal Fentanyl and N2O for Procedural Sedation - Dr Emmanuelle Fauteux-Lamarre
  • Accuracy of Parental Estimate of Child’s Weight in a Paediatric Emergency Department - Mieke Foster
  • Evaluation of an Emergency Department Guideline to Assess Febrile Infants Aged 1- 3 Months - Dr Thomas Georgeson
  • Pilot Study of an Acute Geriatric Assessment Unit within the Emergency Department - Dr Adriel Kailing Rao
  • Maternal Smoking in Pregnancy and Hospital use up to 5 Years of Age in a Data Linkage Birth Cohort - Dr Chigozie Ezegbe
  • Responding Collaboratively to the Rising Tide of Mental Health Related Presentations to ED - A/Prof Timothy Wand

Clinical Session 2 - PREDICT Research Informing National Practice Change in Paediatric Emergencies

  • Convulsive Status Epilepticus in Children: Latest Research that will Change your Practice - Prof Franz Babl
  • Head Injuries in Children: What Influences your Decision Making? - Dr Emma Tavender & Cate Wilson
  • Bronchiolitis: A Proven Way to Change Practice - Prof Ed Oakley
  • Discussion

Interactive 7

  • Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Ethical Dilemmas at the Coalface of Global Emergency Care - Dr Megan Cox, Dr Vera Sistenich, Dr Manoj Thomas & Dr Brady Tassicker

Interactive 8

Interactive 9: Casting Fresh Eyes on Diagnosis

  • Cognitive Biases - Prof George Braitberg AM
  • Uncertainty and Language in Diagnosis - Dr Maria Dahm
  • Team Diagnosis - A/Prof Carmel Crock
  • Incident Monitoring and Diagnostic Error - Dr Kim Hansen
  • Decision Support and the Diagnostic Process - Dr Andrew Hugman
  • Panel Discussion & Audience Participation

Original Research 4: ED Administration

  • Being and Becoming an ED Director: Insights from the ACEM Leadership Delphi Study - Dr Andrew Rixon
  • Know your Risk: Patient Perspectives on Substance Abuse - A/Prof Jonathan Knott
  • Does Shift Work Affect Cognitive Performance? - Jessica Sun
  • The Contribution of an Emergency Department to the Opioid Crisis - Dr Pourya Pouryahya
  • Medical Practitioner Sanction and Deregistration: An International Study - Prof David Taylor
  • Junior Medical Staff Productivity and Epidemiology of Stress and Burnout: What is the Climate and is it Changing? - Dr Nicholas Moore
  • Full Session Audio

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