Primary Survey: the highlights of June 2018

Simon Carley, Associate Editor of EMJ, talks through the highlights of the June 2018 edition of the Emergency Medicine Journal, this month, chosen by Associate Editor, Edward Carlton. Read the primary survey here: emj.bmj.com/content/35/6/341 Details of the papers mentioned in this podcast can be found below: Editor's choice: Comparison of qSOFA with current emergency department tools for screening of patients with sepsis for critical illness - emj.bmj.com/content/35/6/350 Editor's choice: qSOFA, SIRS and NEWS for predicting inhospital mortality and ICU admission in emergency admissions treated as sepsis - emj.bmj.com/content/35/6/345 Editor's choice: Sepsis-3 and simple rules - emj.bmj.com/content/35/6/343 MRSA nares swab is a more accurate predictor of MRSA wound infection compared with clinical risk factors in emergency department patients with skin and soft tissue infections - emj.bmj.com/content/35/6/357 Outpatient management of children at low risk for bacterial meningitis - emj.bmj.com/content/35/6/361 Gender and survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a New Zealand registry study - emj.bmj.com/content/35/6/367 Inter-rater and intrarater reliability of the South African Triage Scale in low-resource settings of Haiti and Afghanistan - emj.bmj.com/content/35/6/379 Validity of the Japan Acuity and Triage Scale in adults: a cohort study - emj.bmj.com/content/35/6/384 Marauding terrorist attack (MTA): prehospital considerations -emj.bmj.com/content/35/6/389 Read the full June issue of EMJ here: emj.bmj.com/content/35/6

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