FOAMEd – Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine – THE PHARM dedicated to the memory of Dr John Hinds

RRH: Rural and Remote Health article: 7676 – Aeromedical retrievals as a measure of potentially preventable hospitalisations and cost comparison with provision of GP-led primary health care in a remote Aboriginal community

RRH: Rural and Remote Health. Published article number: 7676 – Aeromedical retrievals as a measure of potentially preventable hospitalisations and cost comparison with provision of GP-led primary health care in a remote Aboriginal community — Read on http://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/7676

The intranasal route for ketamine administration may be a si… : Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

The intranasal route for ketamine administration may be a si… : Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery — Read on journals.lww.com/jtrauma/Citation/2023/06000/The_intranasal_route_for_ketamine_administration.21.aspx

The Development of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services in the Republic of Ireland – Air Medical Journal

The Development of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services in the Republic of Ireland – Air Medical Journal — Read on http://www.airmedicaljournal.com/article/S1067-991X(23)00030-5/fulltext

Responding to an in-flight medical emergency – PMC

Responding to an in-flight medical emergency – PMC — Read on http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8801864/

Aeromedical Transport of Critically Ill Patients: A Literature Review – PMC

Aeromedical Transport of Critically Ill Patients: A Literature Review – PMC — Read on http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8180199/

ABCDE of prehospital ultrasonography: a narrative review – PMC

ABCDE of prehospital ultrasonography: a narrative review – PMC — Read on http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6081492/

Healthcare in Remote and Extreme Environments MSc, University of Tasmania: An Overview

Dr Georgina East / General Practitioner and Expedition Medic / Queenstown, New Zealand Dr Daniel Lack / General Practitioner and Technical Rescue … Healthcare in Remote and Extreme Environments MSc, University of Tasmania: An Overview

JCM | Free Full-Text | Uncovering the Benefits of the Ketamine–Dexmedetomidine Combination for Procedural Sedation during the Italian COVID-19 Pandemic

This retrospective observational study evaluated the safety and efficacy of the ketamine and dexmedetomidine combination (keta-dex) compared to ketamine or dexmedetomidine alone for sedation of patients with acute respiratory distress due to COVID-19 pneumonia who require non-invasive ventilation. The following factors were assessed: tolerance to the ventilation, sedation level on the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS),Continue reading “JCM | Free Full-Text | Uncovering the Benefits of the Ketamine–Dexmedetomidine Combination for Procedural Sedation during the Italian COVID-19 Pandemic”

JCM | Free Full-Text | Narrative Review: Low-Dose Ketamine for Pain Management

Pain is the leading cause of medical consultations and occurs in 50–70% of emergency department visits. To date, several drugs have been used to manage pain. The clinical use of ketamine began in the 1960s and it immediately emerged as a manageable and safe drug for sedation and anesthesia. The analgesic properties of this drugContinue reading “JCM | Free Full-Text | Narrative Review: Low-Dose Ketamine for Pain Management”

International Nurses Day 2023

The World Health Organisation (WHO) are providing live webinars on International Nurses Day 2023 – theme of Hope, Peace & Health Security . The … International Nurses Day 2023

What is Prehospital care?

Utopia or Dystopia? Translating Virtual Worlds into Real Care

This post is the written version of a presentation delivered at the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists Annual Scientific Meeting in … Utopia or Dystopia? Translating Virtual Worlds into Real Care

The Abusive Behavior of Ex-Mount Sinai Doctor David Newman

How Aja Newman’s 2016 trip to the Mount Sinai emergency room uncovered the abusive behavior of “rock star” physician David Newman, who ultimately pleaded guilty to four counts of sexual abuse against his patients. — Read on http://www.thecut.com/2019/10/mount-sinai-david-newman.html

Thinking outside the box for diversifying medical work

Abbey Wrathall / ACCS (EM) CT2 / North Wales The Mountain Leader (ML) award is the qualification for leading groups of people walking in the UK hills… Thinking outside the box for diversifying medical work

The Paramedic Podcast • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters

A free, exciting and eclectic podcast covering topics relating to the parts of paramedicine we don’t typically discuss. Tune in for some insightful conversations around paramedic mental health, post traumatic stress and growth, resilience, managing hyper vigilance, inspirational paramedic stories and so much more. *Note: all things discussed are individual opinions and views and isContinue reading “The Paramedic Podcast • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters”