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Dr Nick Barrett Consultant in Anaesthesia & Critical Care - Clinical Lead ObAnaes Limerick 🇮🇪 Tweets own, RT not endorsement …… Expect typos
In extremely hot weather hydration is important! I am proud to say @SipTilSend campaign has been up & running in UMHL @ULHospitals for several weeks with great feedback so far! 1st Maternity unit in 🇮🇪 to do so! @LoughreyJPR @RogerMcMorrow @Naro_Imcha @Eltonchris

Watched #HeadsOfState - what an absolute absurd silly movie … Loved it! it was like putting my brain in neutral & letting it idle I hope they make a sequel
"It ensures a more seamless experience for women and families, with stronger communication and decision-making support for our teams." Dr Mendinaro Imcha on the implementation of the national Maternal & Newborn Clinical Management System (MN-CMS). ➡️bit.ly/4kB9rCd
Fantastic effort by all on the first weekend of @CernerIrl @maternalandbaby go-live Huge thanks to everyone involved. All our usual crew + the techs & training & pharmacy support were amazing !!
First night over with MN-CMS @HSEMidWest #UMHL Excellent team work from all staff and great support for go-live Team @HSETandT #HSE #DigitalTransformation
First night over with MN-CMS @HSEMidWest #UMHL Excellent team work from all staff and great support for go-live Team @HSETandT #HSE #DigitalTransformation
🇮🇪 Big News for Tactical Medicine in Ireland! 🇮🇪 We're thrilled to announce that following the recent #RCS Accreditation of our Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) Course, we had the immense privilege of delivering it to members of the @AmbulanceNAS NAS Operational Support…
Understanding Epidural Clonidine 🧠💊Epidural clonidine offers an effective option for difficult-to-manage labour pain — especially in occipitoposterior fetal positions. But beware: hypotension and bradycardia can follow. bjaed.org/action/showPdf…
This 100% - time and time again I have been overwhelmed by the altruism of so many families in what is the most difficult of times! It’s a noble, kind & generous act that can sometimes give at least a modicum of comfort to a bereaved & brave family. #OptIn
As a PICU doc who’s cared for the bravest families who have donated their beloved children’s organs & those who gratefully receive them, let me firmly state that when I die you may take any little bit of me that might make the smallest difference in someone else’s life #optin
As a PICU doc who’s cared for the bravest families who have donated their beloved children’s organs & those who gratefully receive them, let me firmly state that when I die you may take any little bit of me that might make the smallest difference in someone else’s life #optin
As part of a Mid West pilot project, St John’s has decommissioned its anaesthetic pipework, replacing it with mobile cylinder equipment for theatres. Read more➡️bit.ly/43z2RWs
Obstetric care doesn’t start in the operating theatre—neither should anesthesiologists. #OBAnes must be embedded in every layer of the MDT - delivering safer, more coordinated care Let’s build systems where anesthesia isn’t an add-on—but a core component #OAA25ASM
Another great talk from #OAA2025 very useful to bookmark this.
Honey Thomas on Cardiac implantable electronic devices in pregnancy: A position statement #oaaasm25 @OAAinfo obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14…