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1/4 - The Mystery
You are admitting a patient with confusion. As part of the initial work-up, an ECG is obtained.
It is markedly abnormal.
🤔 What vitamin deficiency could lead to this ECG finding?
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3/4: Not all drugs are created equal!
Common antiarrhythmics are more likely to cause TdP. Other drugs have a risk, but most are only documented as case reports (PMID: 32929996)
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1/4: 🚨 “Do you think it’s ok to give this patient zofran? What about their QTc?” 🚨
#Tweetorial on QT prolonging drugs and torsades de pointes (TdP) 🧵
#MedEd #MedTwitter
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Solidarity with the @RMTunion fighting for working people everywhere
The opening 5 words are a big red flag
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#ClimateBreakdown #Heatwave2022
It's happening now
It's happening here
This is our world at just under 1.5C of warming. We're on track for 3-4C by 2100. Banks continue to fund #FossilFuels The government continues to grant licenses for new oil & coal.
This is why we rebel
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They said 2025 was unreasonable.
We said 2050 was too late.
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Questions for Tory Party candidates. A thread to tease out what they really think:
1.Why did you support Boris Johnson?
2. If you criticise Johnson now why didn’t you when in office?
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Johnson is the third PM to fall in six years because there is no solution to the deep economic and environmental crisis we face that picks our pockets and steals our future.
Real change isn't a new Tory PM but a new politics to redistribute wealth and power.
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🔊Serious injuries & older people
Two new papers in @LancetLongevity. The Frailty in Trauma Reporting (FiTR) studies. All 23 English major trauma centres. >35k older people.
FiTR 1: thelancet.com/journals/lanhl…
FiTR 2: thelancet.com/journals/lanhl…
Time to bring all these outsourced services back into the NHS thelancet.com/journals/lanpu…
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AMAZING work @UKHealthClimate!
- There is a climate briefing for MPs led by Sir Patrick Vallance in 13 days
- 30 major health institutions have written to all MPs urging their attendance
For UK-based HCPs - please take 20 seconds to fill in this form👇
action.ukhealthalliance.org/…
Members of @UKHealthClimate have written to MPs urging them to attend an important briefing on climate change to ensure they are equipped to make informed decisions for the benefit of constituents, for public health and for our health service. ukhealthalliance.org/health-…
Whoever is in charge of restocking the scrubs in the men's bike shed @NorthBristolNHS is doing a great job recently! Thanks
Good. Glad you got there finally
We stand alongside rail workers in their defence of their livelihoods, working conditions and the future of the rail network
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