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Implementation: The quality quandary (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Benger, J. (2011, November). Implementation: The quality quandary. Presented at International Conference on Quality and Safety in Emergency Medicine, British Museum, London

Prediction in meningococcal disease:\newline A literature review (2011)
Journal Article
Sabra, A., & Benger, J. (2011). Prediction in meningococcal disease:\newline A literature review. Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 6(2), 91-101. https://doi.org/10.3233/JPI-2011-0305

Meningococcal disease is a global burden with an estimated annual death rate of 170000 worldwide. The disease has an overall mortality greater than 10%. Despite these figures, several studies demonstrate that the management of children with severe me... Read More about Prediction in meningococcal disease:\newline A literature review.

Airway management in the emergency department and remote hospital locations (2011)
Book Chapter
hospital locations. In T. Cook, & N. Woodall (Eds.), Major complications of airway management in the UK: results of the 4th National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and the Difficult Airway Society (79-85). London: Royal College of Anaesthetists and Difficult Airway Society

Portable treatment technologies for urgent care (2011)
Journal Article
Jones, A., Hignett, S., & Benger, J. (2011). Portable treatment technologies for urgent care. Emergency Medicine Journal, 28(3), 192-196. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2009.075010

Background: In recent years UK government policy has increased the provision of urgent care in the community. As part of this initiative the emergency ambulance service is gradually changing from an organisation designed to convey patients to hospita... Read More about Portable treatment technologies for urgent care.

Rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia in UK emergency departments: A national census (2011)
Journal Article
Benger, J., & Hopkinson, S. (2011). Rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia in UK emergency departments: A national census. Emergency Medicine Journal, 28(3), 217-220. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2009.085423

Introduction: Rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia and tracheal intubation (RSI) is an integral part of modern emergency care. Previously, emergency department (ED) RSI has been provided by anaesthetists, but UK emergency physicians are increasing... Read More about Rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia in UK emergency departments: A national census.

‘Clearing’ the cervical spine in the unconscious trauma patient (2011)
Journal Article
Blackham, J., & Benger, J. (2011). ‘Clearing’ the cervical spine in the unconscious trauma patient. Trauma, 13(1), 65-79. https://doi.org/10.1177/1460408610385978

This is a systemic review of the published evidence regarding cervical spine management in unconscious trauma patients. We examine the literature in the following sections: use of plain radiography; use of flexion/extenson views; use of computed tomo... Read More about ‘Clearing’ the cervical spine in the unconscious trauma patient.

The data vacuum in emergency and urgent care (2011)
Journal Article
Hughes, T., Volans, A., Higginson, I., Brayley, N., & Benger, J. (2011). The data vacuum in emergency and urgent care. British Journal of Healthcare Management, 17(1), 8-15

EMCrit Podcast 47 – Failure to plan for failure: A discussion of airway disasters. Podcast interview following the publication of the Fourth National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and the Difficult Airway Society (2011)
Digital Artefact
Benger, J., Reid, C., & Weingart, S. (2011). EMCrit Podcast 47 – Failure to plan for failure: A discussion of airway disasters. Podcast interview following the publication of the Fourth National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and the Difficult Airway Society

Violence in the emergency department (Editorial) (2011)
Journal Article
Voss, S., Lloyd, T., Joyner, O., Lousada, J., Caldwell, N., & Benger, J. (2011). Violence in the emergency department (Editorial). British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 72(12), 664-665