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Category Archives: Prehospital medicine
PEDIATRIC PAIN CONTROL IN EMS – IS KETAMINE THE NEXT BIG THING?
Pedi-pain? try 'KIDamine'. right @ketaminh? http://t.co/VKmPFXJbtl — EM–Steven McGuire (@EM_SteveMcGuire) August 21, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
College of Paramedics in United Kingdom release 1st Podcast!
College of Paramedics @ParamedicsUK first ever podcast https://t.co/dWf7JJ5FeV have a listen and support your profession #paramedics — John Wood (@johnboy237) August 20, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
The Namibian Pre-hospital System
The Namibian Pre-hospital System.
SA Journal Club with Dr. Stephen Bernard discussing CHEER, AVOID & PASS trials
French SMUR : Medical pre-hospital management reduces mortality in severe blunt trauma: a prospective epidemiological study
Important open access paper from a few years ago from France on role of prehospital critical care in severe trauma. Medical pre-hospital management reduces mortality in severe blunt trauma: a prospective epidemiological study This paper in my opinion, is not about physician vs paramedic model of prehospital care. It is more about what meaningful interventionsContinue reading “French SMUR : Medical pre-hospital management reduces mortality in severe blunt trauma: a prospective epidemiological study”
Red Dust, dingoes, trauma and Sepsis with Dr Chris Edwards
Red Dust, dingoes, trauma and Sepsis: http://t.co/mKyVPhaWWv via @sandnsurf — Chris Edwards (@EMtraveller) July 25, 2015
African Emergency Medicine FOAMEd – Online training for HEMS
AfJEM online first An online learning programme improves traumatic brain injury guideline adherence in a South Afr… http://t.co/NvzTK3z5Uv — AfJEM (@AfJEM) July 25, 2015
Great thoughts on Leadership
Some great thoughts from the late Professor Aidan Halligan pic.twitter.com/LxNYG6lgMD — Jobs Friends Houses (@jobsfriendhouse) July 22, 2015
#JessInThe US – Jess Morton shares what she learnt from NYC medics
#JessInThe US – Jess shares what she learnt from NYC medics & how it compares to her Aus experience http://t.co/hpFqtiyMOo @prehospresearch — Jess (@EMS_Junkie) July 24, 2015
2015 Brain Injury Conference – Brighton
#KSSbrain Storify summary here https://t.co/6c3gluQeMq – great day thanks to all — Jeff Doran (@jeffdoran) July 21, 2015
RETRIEVAL 2015 DAY ONE
When that 1% makes all the difference by Dr Brian Burns
Kudos and thanks to Taming the SRU for recording and posting this video.
~ R.I.P. ~ Dr. ♣ John Hinds ✜ . The Fastest Road Racing Doctor by lockk9
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Prolonged prehospital tourniquet placement associated with severe complications: a case report
Here is the full report Prolonged prehospital tourniquet placement associated with severe complications: a case report Editor’s note: Yes… norepinephrine and crystalloid resuscitation for haemorrhagic shock..not ideal but remote medicine is like this at times! Its easy to blame prolonged tourniquet application for loss of leg but a severed femoral artery is also likely culpritContinue reading “Prolonged prehospital tourniquet placement associated with severe complications: a case report”
Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine - THE PHARM dedicated to the memory of Dr John Hinds 