Archive for May 30th, 2008

 

I FINALLY GOT IT!

May 30, 2008 in Learn

Sensitivity and Specificity….I got the matrix!
Here’s how. And you don’t even have to read the whole article!

Things never stand still

May 30, 2008 in Learn

Just to prove a point, new BTS Asthma Guidelines were published this May.
And here they are. (Well, the quick reference, anyway).

And, if like me, you had a really hard time understanding Flow-Volume loops, see this article (which has a nice downloadable PDF of loops part way down) at Merck.

Work Distraction

May 30, 2008 in Play

Since the other website is down I was searching for other FRCA related content, and came across this rather humorous blog about Anesthesia and Flying Planes.

Exam, lack of locums and hassle

May 30, 2008 in Uncategorized

There appears to be a fundamental lack of locums to cover study leave and annual leave at the moment.
This is mildly to moderately annoying when you want to go on a course, especially when you want to go on holiday very shortly after the exam…

Unfortunately the Anaesthesia UK website (www.frca.co.uk) has been down since last night.
It appears to be built on .NET functionality…