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Johnny chats us through the urgent care section of the ambulance service Top 3 tips With Urgent Care Patients, take your time. Ask yourself "What does my patient need, where best can that be achieved, and in what timescale is it required".
Bernd and Hermann talk us through their research into performing CPR with restricted patient access. Three top tips1 - In an asphyxiated patient start ventilation as soon as possible 2 - In a situation of restricted patient access, d
Responders of all types are focused on saving life but what happens if the scene becomes a crime scene? What is a crime scene and how do we manage this? Peter takes us through the roles, responsibilities of the police and responders at the sc
Pam and Duncan talk us through the roles, responsibilities and capabilities of the SORTs across Scotland. They detail what and when the SORT team can be of help and what their roles are in the scape of multiagency responses. Top tips: 1)
John chats us through the skills, roles and responsibilities of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, what can they do on scene, how they can help with the patients, and how this all fits into the multi-agency working to bring the best care to
Damon, Chair of Scottish Mountain Rescue, chats us through the roles, responsibilities and skillsets of the volunteer rescue teams that the organisation represents. As part of our multi-agency series, which gives us some insight into the organ
Stuart chats us through the roles, responsibilities and skill set of the voluntary emergency service the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), including not only their role of saving lives at sea but also their involvement with patient tr
Dr Paddy Morgan talks us through what happens when your body meets cold water, what to do, not only as a casualty but also if you are called as a responder to deal with a suspected drowning event. Top 3 Points from this podcast:Oxygen, Oxyge
A slight departure from our usual format. This weeks podcast is an excerpt for 2022's virtual conference. The first of twelve experts on the theme of "THE BASICS OF CHALLENGING SCENES AND SITUATIONS"If you are interested in hearing further fa
Top 3 points:Seek feedbackUse feedbackGive feedbackAbout Caitlin:Caitlin Wilson (Twitter: @999_Caitlin) is a paramedic for North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust and is currently undertaking a PhD on prehospital feedback at the Universit
Mark chats us through seizures in the paediatric patient from febrile convulsions to status epilepticus Top Tips: Follow your ABCDEDon’t ever forget glucoseBuccal midazolam or if you are really stuck intranasal midazolam if you can't get it
Mark chats us through commonly occurring respiratory disorders such as wheezing, asthma, breath stacking, pneumonia and COVID in the paediatric patient Top Tips: Take your time and ask questions to try and work out where in the respiratory
Mark chats us through the commonly occurring respiratory disorders of choking, epiglottitis, croup and bronchiolitis. Top Tips: Take your time and ask questions to try and work out where in the respiratory tract the problem is. A good his
Introduction:Mark chats us through anaphylaxis in children and how we can treat them 3 Top Tips: When you are assessing a child, think could this be anaphylaxis in your differentialAlways look up the doseHydrocortisone and chlorophenamin
Caitlin Chats us through hyperventilation syndrome, classically referred to as “panic attack” and how we can spot it and treat the syndrome Top 3 tips: Keep an open mind – Hyperventilation Syndrome (HVS) is a diagnosis of exclusion! Use
Top 3 tips Put your own oxygen mask on first. Take the time to look after yourself first - you can’t help anyone else if you’re running on empty. Even if it’s just 5 mins for a cuppa and a chance to unwind, take that time. Don’t be afraid to
Our own Dave Strachan become the interviewee and discusses suspension traumaTop 3 tips 1 Suspension trauma happens quickly so be aware!2 We, the rescuers, are potentially the cause of some of this so in an MRT or technical rescue think abo
April talks us through falls in the community, how we can treat and refer these patients ensuring the right care at the time in the right place Top 3 tips: Always establish a patient's baseline and compare this to their presenting complaint f
Winston chats to us about burns and the treatment of these in the prehospital environment Top 3 tips: Take a SAFE approach Stop the burning process Cool the burn but not the patient Biography: Dr de Mello undertook his medical train
Lucy talks us through the obstetric emergencies of shoulder dystocia and cord prolapse, and how to treat these in the pre-hospital environment. Top 3 tips:1. Be aware of the signs and symptoms of shoulder dystocia and
Martin chats us how to deal with those with more common and less severe Hypothermia at Stages I and II - in a presentation given as part of our International Hypothermia ConferenceResources:BASICS Scotland Hypothermia Conference videoshttps:
Tim chats us through what it is like to be a rural doctor in AustraliaTop 3 Points from this podcast:Know your local teams. Train with them, support them and practice sim scenarios.Know your equipment. The Sandpiper clinician is really th
Kevin chats us through what sepsis is and how to treat and manage sepsis patients.Top 3 Points from this podcast:Follow your A to E approach For a septic patient if you have the ability and can’t get blood cultures then deliver antibiotics
James clarifies what the process of permissive hypotension is and how and why to use it as a temporary management strategy.Top 3 tips: 1. Try not to think about a specific number in these patients but look at the bigger picture. Asses
Paul chats us through some of the services available on the NHS 24 service and how it all fits into the prehospital world. Top 3 Points from this podcast:Remember the telephone number 111 for NHS 24 NHS 24 has lots of services outside of
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