# Ep 283 - Best Bits of 2025 — Bonus: Clinical Pearls Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-st-emlyn-s-podcast-1081388/ep-283-best-bits-of-2025-bonus-clinical-pearls Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-st-emlyn-s-podcast-1081388/ep-283-best-bits-of-2025-bonus-clinical-pearls.md Podcast: [The St.Emlyn’s Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-st-emlyn-s-podcast-1081388) Published: 2026-01-02T06:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.stemlynspodcast.org/e/ep-283-best-bits-of-2025-%e2%80%94-bonus-clinical-pearls-1766922322/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/eebrft74hrunetep/Best_Bits_of_2025_Bonus_Clinical_Pearls72wdv.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-st-emlyn-s-podcast-1081388/episodes/ep-283-best-bits-of-2025-bonus-clinical-pearls Duration seconds: 864 ## Resource This bonus episode is a quick-fire collection of clinical pearls drawn from across the St Emlyn’s podcast in 2025. Short, practical, and deliberately focused, these are the moments that make you stop and think:“That’s useful — I want that in my head.” There’s minimal commentary and no deep dives. Each clip stands on its own as a clear takeaway, designed to be listened to in one go or dipped back into when needed. In this episode Practical triage language that lowers thresholds and prompts earlier action Time-critical decision-making in pre-hospital thoracotomy Resuscitation physiology and why diastolic pressure matters Intraosseous access and the reality of long-term complications Analgesia strategies for rib fractures, including posterior injuries Hydrofluoric acid burns and why improvised treatment is a trap Recognising and acting on decompression illness Cognitive HALOs and preparing for rare, high-load decision moments Building excellence in teams, not just avoiding failure Compassionate resuscitation and the value of the pause This episode is designed to be saved, revisited, and shared — the kind of learning that pays off later. Featured episodes Clips in this episode are taken from the following full St Emlyn’s episodes: Episode 257 — Ten Second Triage with Sean Brayford-Harris Episode 270 — Insights on Cannabis Edibles, Pre-Hospital Thoracotomy and more Episode 266 — Monthly Round Up (February 2025): Skills Fade and Resuscitation Targets Episode 260 — Monthly Round Up (December 2024): IO Access and Chest Trauma Episode 268 — Top Papers of 2024 from The Big Sick Conference Episode 275 — Targeted Resuscitation and Hydrofluoric Acid Burns Episode 263 — Hyperbaric Medicine with Jeff Kerrie Episode 277 — Cognitive HALOs and Advanced Simulation Training Episode 264 —… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-st-emlyn-s-podcast-1081388/episodes/ep-283-best-bits-of-2025-bonus-clinical-pearls/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-st-emlyn-s-podcast-1081388/ep-283-best-bits-of-2025-bonus-clinical-pearls.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.