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2011 RCEM Conference: Free Papers

 

Day 1

RCEM Free Paper Session One: Barbour Room West 12:00-13:30

Presenter: Rick Body

Time: 12:00-12:15

Title: High Sensitivity Troponin: Validation and Subsequent Audit of a Novel ‘Rule Out’ Cut-Off.

Presenter: Alastair Pickering

Time: 12:15-12:30

Title: Special Delivery: Where Best to Take a Head Injured Patient?

Presenter: Paul Hunt

Time: 12:30-12:45

Title: Whole Body Computed Tomography Scanning for Severe Blunt Multitrauma: Analysis of the TARN Database 2005-2010.

Presenter: Jamie Cooper

Time: 12:45-13:00

Title: Does the Use of the A&E Theatre Reflect the Demise in the Surgical Skills of the Emergency Physician?

Presenter: Gordon Fuller

Time: 13:00-13:15

Title: An External Validation of the PECARN Clinical Decision Rule for Minor Head Injury.

Presenter: Anne Welling

Time: 13:15-13:30

Title: Tuning Fork Testing on Ankle Injuries - Does it Improve the Accuracy of the Ottawa Ankle Rules?

RCEM Free Paper Session Two: Barbour Room West 14:30-15:00

Presenter:  John McInerney

Time: 14:30-14:45

Title: Virtual ED – Utilisation of a Discrete Event Simulation-Based Framework in Identifying ‘Real-Time’ Strategies to Improve Patient Experience Times in an Emergency Department.

Presenter: Christopher Cook

Time: 14:45-15:00

Title: Risk Assessment of Patients Presenting to the ED with Chest Pain and Equivocal Cardiac Troponin T (cTnT) Levels - The lost tribe?

Four Top Scoring RCEM Abstracts Hall 1 16:30-17:30

Presenter: David Robinson

Time: 16:30-16:45

Title: No More “Admit for 12 Hour Trop”? Cardiac Markers Point of Care Testing in Patients with Suspected Low to Moderate Risk ACS.

Presenter: Philip Richardson

Time: 16:45-17:00

Title: Quality, Performance & Performance Indicators - Use of a Standardised Template to Develop & Promote Quality & Performance in Australasian Emergency Departments.

Presenter: Melissa Hempling

Time: 17:00-17:15

Title: Pilot Project Evaluating HIV Testing in St George's Emergency Department.

Presenter: Rachelle Shafei

Time: 17:15-17:30

Title: Retrospective Analysis of Cervical Spine Radiography in a Tertiary Head Injury Centre.

Day 2

Rod Little Prize Hall 1 14:00-15:30

Presenter: Scott Clarke

Time: 14:00-14:15

Title: Resuscitation Feedback and Targeted Education Improves Quality of Pre-Hospital Resuscitation in Scotland.

Presenter: Sarah Finlay

Time: 14:15-14:30

Title: Routine HIV testing in the Emergency Department – A Tale of Two Trials

Presenter: Gordon Fuller

Time: 14:30-14:45

Title: Temporal Trends in Head injury Outcomes from 2003 to 2010 in England and Wales, and the Effect of Specialist Neurosciences Care: A Cohort Study.

Presenter: Christopher Moultrie

Time: 14:45-15:00

Title: Occurrence Reporting and Significant Events During Aeromedical Transportation: A Review of 18 Months of Retrievals by the Scottish Emergency Medical Retrieval Service (EMRS).

Presenter: Gerard O'Connor

Time: 15:00-15:15

Title: Process Management of Sepsis: The Implementation of a Modified Triage Took (SEPTIC) in an Inner City ED and its Effect on the Management of Sepsis.

Presenter: Sarah Henderson

Time: 15:15-15:30

Title: One-Year Prognosis in After Syncope and the Failure of the ROSE Decision Instrument to Predict One-Year Adverse Events.

Day 3

RCEM Free Paper Session Three: Barbour Room West 13:00-14:30

Presenter: Laura Buxton

Time: 13:00-13:15

Title: Nerve Blocks: The Next Hip Thing?

Presenter: Yashvi Wimalasena

Time: 13:15-13:30

Title: Proformas: How to Ensure Compliance and is There Any Point? The Birmingham Experience.

Presenter: Jennifer Berg

Time: 13:30-13:45

Title: Non-Standard Practice of Phlebotomy Techniques: A Significant Cause of Wasted Samples and Potential Misleading Results in Emergency Medicine.

Presenter: Serena Burgess

Time: 13:45-14:00

Title: Methoxyflurane: Would Giving the "Green Whistle" the Green Light Benefit Mountain Casualties in Snowdonia?

Presenter: Katalin Lajko

Time: 14:00-14:15

Title: Multiprofessional Morning Handover in the Emergency Department - Is it Effective?

Presenter: Jacky Hanson

Time: 14:15-14:30

Title: Matrix Marking System: A Future for Debrief and Assessment.