This month Lisa Ramage and Amy Hughes discuss the paper 'Thromboprophylaxis in ambulatory emergency department patients managed with lower limb immobilisation after injury: a national survey'. Then Suzy and Philippa discuss 'Pulmonary embolism management in the emergency department'.

This month for the February 2023 RCEMLearning podcast we've got two New in EM segments looking at pad placement for transcutaneous pacing and post-ROSC blood pressure targets in cardiac arrest. Becky and Chris a look at the RCEM guidelines for cannabinoid hyperemesis and then we return to New Online with some new articles for your CPD. If you'd like to email us, please feel free to do so here.

(02:04) New in EM - AP Pad Placement for Transcutaneous Pacing

• Anteroposterior pacer pad position is better than anterolateral for transcutaneous cardiac pacing - Moayedi et al. (2022)

(16:54) Guidelines for EM - Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome

• RCEM Guidance for Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome
• Stigma among health professionals towards patients with substance use disorders and its consequences for healthcare delivery: Systematic review - van Boekel et al. (2013)

(48:08) New in EM - Blood pressure targets in cardiac arrest

• Blood-Pressure Targets in Comatose Survivors of Cardiac Arrest - Kjaergaard et al. (2022)

(100:15) New Online – new articles on RCEMLearning for your CPD

• Getting into the Flow: Operational Efficiency in ED – Adam Dalby
• Curriculum Cup Resus – RCEMLearning
• Severe hypothermia – Tim Harris & Jonathan M Jones