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Scott Weingart's call to resuscitationists. The first of three Resuscitation plenary talks. Scott's amazing Podcast is found at emcrit.org.
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Don’tGive Up
The Essence ofCritical Care
What isCritical Care?
Not the job of anEmergency Physician
Not the job of theIntensivist
Then whosejob is it?
Great, soUpstairs Care,
Downstairs
Upstairs care, Upstairs
Upstairs careeverywhere?
Words
Without a name, an
IDEA doesn’texist
Critical Care
Resuscitation
NSFW
Resuscitation
Resuscitationist
+
Resuscitationist=ObsessiveCompulsiveCowboy/girl
EmergencyMedicine
is moving in the oppositedirection
Resuscitationist
Don’t say you are anEmergency Physician
Say, I’m an EmergencyPhysician
and a Resuscitationist
NewMotto
MaximallyAggressiveCare
always!
MaximallyAggressiveCurative
Care
MaximallyAggressivePalliative
Care
But it is more thanwords…
Stories
Emergency
ICU
“It had to happen…”
“In my mind, it hadalready happened”
Emergency
“There wasUnfinished Business”
Triple A Shot
NewmanShreves
ICU
“This Girl is not Goingto Die”
Scalea
From Thomas Scalea, MD
From Thomas Scalea, MD
People are the Essenceof Critical Care!
Not justEmergency
&Intensivists
Medics
Nursing
What is the essence ofCritical Care?
Peter Rosen
AmuseThemselves?
Critical Careis
taking care of sickpatients
Anyone who does that…
We areCritical
Care
We are so lucky!
What isCritical Care?
We areCritical
Care
Welcome toSMACC 2013
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