Author Archives: ketaminh

Usability testing of new Auckland HEMS packs

Originally posted on Auckland HEMS:
By Dr Chris Denny, Auckland HEMS Medical Director New packs for Auckland HEMS In the early days of Auckland HEMS, we loosely ‘bolted on’ our equipment to the existing paramedic gear. As time passed and we forged a strong collaborative relationship with our paramedic colleagues, the performance gap in our…

PODCAST #20 – Dr Helgi Johannsson – Wrongfooted by Checklists

Originally posted on Rural Doctors Net:
It was a pleasure to catch up with Icelander-turned Londoner Dr Helgi Johannsson regarding the ‘Wrongfooted‘ case. Helgi is a prolific blogger – using Social Media to disseminate both useful nuggets of clinical information under the #TGDed hashtag (trauma gas education) and also occasional trash tweets on the weekend.…

Aeromedical FOAMEd : presentation slides from the Aeromedical Society Australasia & Flight Nurses Australia 2013 conference

Missed the conference? Well check out the presenters` slides at least! Some gems here by Dr Brent May on videolaryngoscopes and MICA flight paramedic Matt Shepherd on difficult prehospital airway case. PRESENTATONS FROM MELBOURNE 2013 CONFERENCE