Michael Edmonds
drmedmonds.bsky.social
Michael Edmonds
@drmedmonds.bsky.social
Emergency physician | ACEM SA Faculty Chair | #FOAMed #MedSky #EMedSky 🇦🇺
Reposted by Michael Edmonds
4/5 But in reality, everybody is capable of becoming an exceptional leader; they just have to be willing, committed and consistent. Showing up when it’s inconvenient and leading when it’s hard, that’s what turns an ordinary person with ordinary skills into an extraordinary leader.
August 22, 2025 at 7:30 AM
I tried dropping Radiohead when talking about hyperbaric medicine. Blank stares.
August 21, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Black, or -1000 Hounsfield?
August 10, 2025 at 10:43 PM
And not just for patients/families. This study demonstrated how ED/Hospital acronyms may not be accurately understood by community doctors
www.mja.com.au/journal/2015...
General practitioner understanding of abbreviations used in hospital discharge letters
Patient care is compromised by GPs not understanding abbreviations used in hospital discharge letters
www.mja.com.au
April 21, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Reposted by Michael Edmonds
I'm supposed to look after the sickest people but it's getting harder to find them in the throng of patients whose healthcare needs are not being met by a system where ED has become the substitute, not the safety net.

The attenders are not inappropriate, their healthcare provision is.

2/3
March 7, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Leaving out a glass of "milk" for Father Christmas?
December 5, 2024 at 9:46 AM