In memory of Dr John Hinds
An interesting conversation erupted last night on Twitter (which resulted in me being awake way past my bedtime, i.e. 8pm) regarding the management of a specific issue in resuscitation from cardiac arrest: the combative dead person.
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We are tryng to assemble a special bag dedicated to winch operations.
This need came from many of us who found very difficult to be winched on the scene with the actual rescue bag, cause of his weight and size.
So we decided to assemble a smaller bag, less heavy with just the essentials to supply the team for a short period of time in order to stabilize the patients before winching him on board.
We have to choose what is important and what is not in the actual bag.
Analyzing the majority of our missions, found that mostly of the procedures we perform where linked to some specific situations:
On this basis we decided to allocate a limited amount of drugs and equipment specifically targeted for this emergency situations.
The…
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Listen to this and if you like what you hear, come to the TAPNA 2014 conference in Newcastle, NSW, 30th April to 3rd May
Great content for emergency doctors and nurses, rural health professionals and retrieval medicine providers
Great Melbourne workshop in ultrasound guided nerve blocks and vascular access. You will be doing more of this in the prehospital and retrieval setting, if not ALREADY!
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Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine - THE PHARM dedicated to the memory of Dr John Hinds 
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