Cut to the case!
Emergency doctors discuss cases and how to manage tricky situations in the Emergency Department.
Episodes
11 episodes
Severe abdominal Pain Sorted with Ultrasound
Severe abdominal pain scanned and sorted with ultrasound! Emma Paterson joins Jonathan Papson on the cut to the case team to discuss a case of an acute abdomen where a timely ultrasound makes the diagnosis and facilitates treatment.
Vascular access in Shock Trauma
It’s all about access! Hot on the heels of our vascular access workshop, Jonathan and Emma are joined by Jess Thomas to discuss strategies for vascular access in a shock trauma case who has none.
job skills workshop at rmh ED
Got your qualification and looking for a job? Amy and Jonathan talk about the ED’s Job Skills workshop where they cover tips for your CV, cover letter, the interview and what comes next when looking for a consultant job in Emergency Medicine.&n...
thoracotomy
Emergency Department Thoracotomy! Jonathan and Emma discuss indications, the "Seven Step" technique and an approach to training which can help to make this unfamiliar procedure familiar.
Discharge Against Medical Advice
DAMA! Jana and Jonathan talk about a case where a patient wants to discharge themselves against medical advice - the reasons, the risks and a sensible approach to this all too common situation in the Emergency Department.
The Singapore International Menopause Congress
Cut to the case on location in Singapore. Hear Jonathan’s 5 take homes about women’s health in midlife as he and Sonia attend the Singapore International Menopause conference 2026.
What's in a name? Trauma Reception
Jonathan and Emma discuss trauma team formation. Thanking team members for coming, learning their names and ascertaining their roles enables people to perform at their best and feel comfortable in their role.
Women's Hearts for International Women's Day
It’s not just a man’s disease! Women have a higher mortality and more complications from heart disease than men. As we celebrate International Women’s Day, the spotlight is on Women’s hearts. Cardiologist Monique Watts joins Emma and Jonathan t...
When things go Wrong: Open Disclosure
When things go wrong! Jonathan returns from sabbatical and joins Jana to discuss how to look after patients when things go wrong or a mistake is made. Learn the key elements of both patient and system management for Open Disclosure.
Think twice before you order that CT for PE - Medical Sustainability
Did you know that health care is responsible for 7% of Australia’s carbon emissions? Only 10% of the CTs we order to diagnose CT are positive. The solution to this problem may be easier than you think. Lean more when Caoimhe joins Jonathan and ...