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EMJ Podcast

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Emergency Medicine
Emergency Departments
Pain Management
Covid-19
Ambulance Pre-Alerts
Aortic Dissection
Qualitative Research
ED Crowd
Behavioral Disturbances
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Opioid Toxicity
Patients' Perceptions
Wellbeing Interventions
Advanced Care Practitioners
End Of Life Care
Palliative Care
Point-Of-Care Ultrasound
Mental Health
Artificial Intelligence
Renal Colic

The Emergency Medicine Journal (EMJ) podcast is your premier source for the latest insights and developments in pre-hospital, hospital emergency medicine and critical care. Join the EMJ journal’s Deputy Editor and Social Media Editor each month as they discuss key highlights from the latest issue. EMJ - emj.bmj.com - is an international journal from the BMJ Group and the Royal College of Emergency... more

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Access to helicopter emergency services is improving in the UK, a recent study shows. But what impact is that access having? There's a paper for that too, with this episode declaring: "Helicopters for the win!" There's also research on the effect of ... more

This month we've got a few papers on dealing with smoking - and not smoking - in the emergency department. The episode starts off with a discussion of a paper on automating high-flow nasal oxygen, and the importance of titration of oxygen levels - cr... more

What happens to an emergency department when staff go on strike? A new study published in EMJ examines this challenging scenario and its impact on patient flow. Another paper looks at the hybrid-warfare attack carried out in Lebanon, where exploding ... more

"Should we be giving blood transfusions to patients with traumatic cardiac arrest?" EMJ editor Prof. Richard Body and associate editor Dr. Sarah Edwards talk through some original research on the value of blood transfusions in this difficult situatio... more

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Rick Body
Editor-in-Chief at the Emergency Medicine Journal and a deputy editor with extensive involvement in EMJ podcasting; often co-host discussing clinical research and system-level emergency medicine topics.
Sarah Edwards
Social Media Editor and co-host with a focus on EMJ content, clinical practice discussions, and publishing ethics. Frequently discusses papers from EMJ and practical implications for clinicians.

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Facial scarring, paracetamol overdose, and same day treatment: January 2026 Primary Survey
Q: What do you think is necessary to address the challenges older adults face in the emergency department?
Having a reliable system in place like the SDEC model could help alleviate some of the delays faced by older patients, particularly those with lower acuity presentations.
Facial scarring, paracetamol overdose, and same day treatment: January 2026 Primary Survey
Q: Is the SNAP protocol a challenge you face in pediatric emergency medicine?
Yes, it's interesting to see how differently the SNAP protocol is adopted across departments, and it's clear that the less time spent in treatment allows for better exploration of the reasons behind paracetamol overdoses and additional patient needs.
Interventions for smoking cessation, AI CT scan triaging, and cyclic vomiting: May 2024 Primary Survey
Q: What do you think about the use of AI to interpret CT scans?
Rick expresses interest in AI as a supportive tool to enhance accuracy in scan interpretation but emphasizes the need for caution regarding its implementation.
Interventions for smoking cessation, AI CT scan triaging, and cyclic vomiting: May 2024 Primary Survey
Q: What are your feelings on the role of preventive medicine in ED?
Sarah believes that brief interventions, despite causing short-term delays, can yield long-term benefits in patient health.
Inducting new doctors, and managing rib fractures: September 2024 Primary Survey
Q: What are your experiences with clinical frailty scoring and what do you do about the results?
Clinical frailty scores assist in prioritizing care and conducting honest discussions about treatment options, especially for older patients who don't want frequent hospital visits.

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The episodes consistently center on advances and debates in emergency medicine, covering pre-hospital to in-hospital care, patient flow, and research integrity. Recurring themes include how new studies affect real-world practice—such as prehospital airway decisions, automated oxygen titration, and the impact of overcrowding on patient dignity and outcomes—alongside practical tips for clinicians. Across episodes, there's a notable emphasis on system-level factors (access to emergency services, NHS and regional disparities in care, and mass casualty preparedness) and on the evolving role of AI, documentation tools, and publishing ethics in emergency medicine. The hosts frequently blend study summaries with pragmatic takeaways for clinicians, ... more

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