Category Archives: Aeromedical retrieval

PODCAST #16 – Retrieval Practitioner Mr Ben Stanton (medSTAR)

Originally posted on Rural Doctors Net:
Pleasure today to chat to Mr Ben Stanton – ICU Nurse and Retrieval Practitioner with medSTAR South Australia on both the retrieval practitioner role and tips for packaging of the critical patient for rural clinicians [audio http://ruraldoctorsdotnet1.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/ben-stanton.mp3%5D http://ruraldoctorsdotnet1.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/ben-stanton.mp3

PODCAST #18 : Dr Ed Valentine on BASICS (UK)

Originally posted on Rural Doctors Net:
Dr Ed Valentine is a dual-trained EM & ICU doc in the Old Dart, currently spending a year as a retrieval Fellow with London HEMS and responding as a BASICS volunteer in his home county of Wiltshire, UK We talk about the role of BASICS in the UK to…

Aeromedical Retrieval master tips for ventilation using traditional and novel devices

OXYLATOR EMX IN FLIGHT Dr Harold Shim demonstrates hybrid use of two ventilator devices in an aeromedical transport in Africa. Oxylator EMX , pressure limited, gas driven device and Oxylog 3000, multimodal transport ventilator. very nice technique for making loading and unloading and ambulance transfer easier with smaller device sufficient for handover and transition phasesContinue reading “Aeromedical Retrieval master tips for ventilation using traditional and novel devices”

End of Day One SMACC 2013 Google Hangout with PHARM

A meeting of prehospital providers at end of Day One at SMACC 2013 Sydney conference. Dr Doug Lynch (@TheTopEnd) interviews the following guests: (right to left) Dr Anne Creaton, Emergency Physician and Retrieval medicine specialist with Adult Retrieval Victoria in Melbourne. She runs a pretty cool RETRIEVAL MEDICINE AQUATIC SAFARI COURSE in Fiji, 13-18th April,Continue reading “End of Day One SMACC 2013 Google Hangout with PHARM”