The World Famous Monklands Emergency Department. Saving lives every day. #FOAMed
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The Monkees ED retweeted
13 May 2025
🚨New Paper🚨
We piloted an overnight deflection pathway in our ED:
147 low-acuity patients returned for scheduled appts instead of waiting overnight.
Result?
•Avg ED stay cut by 5 hours
•Satisfaction score: 4.79/5
Access here:
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The Monkees ED retweeted
25 Dec 2024
Merry Christmas 🤶🏻
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The Monkees ED retweeted
6 Dec 2024
As we winter deepens some advice from an aging Emergency Doctor about how to keep going, sometimes smiling and very occasionally thriving
1, Control the controllable—health policy and funding are not your responsibility, and you do not need to feel guilty or responsible for them
5 Dec 2024
The Government’s ‘Plan for Change’ has failed to deliver a plan and significant change to future-proof Emergency Medicine which is facing one of the most difficult winters yet.
It comes as new NHS England data reveals the healthcare system is going into winter under more pressure than ever before.
Read @RCEMpresident Dr Adrian Boyle's full response here - tinyurl.com/55fvrk83
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The Monkees ED retweeted
25 Nov 2024
Super proud of my awesome colleagues @morrowman75 @AlexBann1 who are now officially credentialed @RCollEM ACPs Fantastic achievement! Congratulations to you both 🎉 @MonkeesED_ACP @MonkeesED
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The Monkees ED retweeted
23 Nov 2024
(1/x) Here's a potentially fatal flaw in how thyroid storm is taught in medical school & residency —and why sticking to the textbook can be deadly for your sickest thyroid storm patients. ⚡️⚡️⚡️
I've seen this happen several times.
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#FOAMed #MedTwitter #endocrine #FOAMcc
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8 Nov 2023
RT @NHSLanarkshire: Our Emergency Departments within University Hospitals Monklands, Hairmyres and Wishaw are extremely busy. This is a res…
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Rare opportunity to join our consultant team. Multiple posts available as we look to innovate and change our front door system with a big shiny new hospital on the horizon!! apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J…
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16 Sep 2023
Opportunity to join our amazing ACP team @MonkeesED_ACP apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J…
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The Monkees ED retweeted
15 Sep 2023
A super exciting opportunity to join our multi professional advanced clinical practitioners 🥰@UHMonklands @Raevon88 @LisaMcDer14 @Kmacjohnstone79 @morrowman75 @Marissa10044115 @ClaireFenwick13 apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J…
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The Monkees ED retweeted
11 Sep 2023
Elevated lactate keeps getting misdiagnosed as 'sepsis' or 'ischaemic gut'
Even by smart people in fancy places
So I'm reposting this video so the resus nurses & residents & medical students can help their senior colleagues think beyond these two causes
youtu.be/TuvKcplVQLg
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The Monkees ED retweeted
2 Aug 2023
Incredible year at @MonkeesED with amazing colleagues, sad to be leaving but sure I’ll be back! This job gave me the belief back that I could succeed in EM. Now can’t wait to start EM ST1 in @med_acute @CrosshouseED 🙌🏻
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3 Jul 2023
🤔Frailty unit admission = ECG
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What is CEMbooks and how do I use it? 🤔
@StuartNuttall1, Consultant in #EmergencyMedicine, provides an insightful overview of our product. From the functionalities to the benefits, he explains how CEMBooks can transform your workflow. youtube.com/watch?v=FphBrIya…
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The Monkees ED retweeted
19 May 2023
⭐️THE NICOLA MCFARLANE AWARD⭐️
It is with great honour and pride that we announce the next recipient of this amazing award..
Charge Nurse Katie McGlynn!
Presented for always showing resilience and striving for excellence.
Congratulations 🎉
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The Monkees ED retweeted
24 Apr 2023
University hospital Monklands have a superb opportunity for a senior EM or COTE trainee with an interest in Emergency Medicine for Older People. A one year post working between ED and Acute frailty unit- opportunities for hospital @ home experience too! apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J…
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The Monkees ED retweeted
8 Mar 2023
Thanks to @UofGlasgow Nursing & Healthcare School for inviting us along to share our Advancing Practice journey, inspiring international students on #InternationalWomansDay @morrowman75 @MonkeesED_ACP @UHMonklands @MonkeesED @lindymorrison84
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The Monkees ED retweeted
6 Mar 2023
In EDs you may not have much exposure to burn injuries. Our free virtual course on Managing Burns can help build your knowledge & confidence (5 CPD points). Get started here: cobis.scot.nhs.uk/managing-b… @Wishydocs @Hairmyres_ED @StJohns_ED @EdinburghEM @TeamFVED @ScouthGlasgowEM
ALT Image of an open laptop on a desk, beside a pot with pencils. On the screen are the words Six modules cover: background to burn management; burn thickness; complicated burns; hand injuries; head/neck/ chest burns; and groin burns.
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The Monkees ED retweeted
17 Feb 2023
Operation FLOW 6days to go Today’s theme at UHM whiteboard standardisation and board round structures following the SHOP principles to support MDT discussions, prioritising patient centred care and discharge planning. @UHMonklands @NHSLanarkshire @peeblesstephen @Aoibh_OD
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