08/03/2021
Canadian-made medical tool could help first responders save more lives | CBC News
Upwards of 90 per cent of patients who have severe internal bleeding die before making it to hospital. The COBRA-OS, a tool developed by a London-based medical device company, could help first responders quickly control severe internal bleeding on the scene and save more lives.
03/02/2021
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zHjGvONV4JE&feature=youtu.be
Tension Pneumothorax [1080p]
Find out why a tension pneumothorax is like a giant figure on the hill! Plus a needle decompression as a dessert.
02/02/2021
Gratis TCCC manual:
TCCC Guidelines Tactical Combat Casualty Care by JTS / CoTCCC. FREE pdf / Manual TCCC Español. FREE pdf. Updated TCCC Guidelines Guías " Tactical Combat Casualty Care English/Español
EMS, MEDICINE, PREHOSPITALARIA, PHTLS, ATLS, ACLS, AHA, RCP. CPR, DEA, DESA, AED, REMOTE MEDICINE, OFFSHORE MEDICINE
25/11/2020
https://scopeducation.training/2020/11/24/crystalloid-fluids-101/
Crystalloid Fluids 101
Everyone in medicine knows about IV fluids, but not everybody knows what they actually are and why certain ones are used. The most common ones are crystalloid and colloid solutions. Obviously if yo…
21/11/2020
https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=gHk-FXTrWkg
Chest Trauma
In this session, I cover a broad review of Chest Trauma emergencies and treatment including pneumothorax, hemothorax, flail chest, cardiac tamponade, and more.
23/08/2020
https://www.acepnow.com/article/crash-a-mnemonic-for-the-physiological-difficult-airway/
CRASH, a Mnemonic for the Physiological Difficult Airway - ACEP Now
ACEP Now offers real-time clinical news, news from the American College of Emergency Physicians, and news on practice trends and health care reform for the emergency medicine physician. ACEP Now is an official publication of the American College of Emergency Physicians.
17/07/2020
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=aBfYi9clnH0&feature=youtu.be
Changes to spinal immobilisation at SECAmb
Find out what changes we will be making to the way we approach managing patients with spinal injuries.
06/03/2020
Article Bites #17: PARTing the Confusion on Airway Selection in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest — EMS MEd
The Article: Wang HE, Schmicker RH, et al. (2018). Effect of a Strategy of Initial Laryngeal Tube Insertion vs Endotracheal Intubation on 72-Hour Survival in Adults With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. JAMA, 320(8), 769 . doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.7044 Background & Objec
18/02/2020
Reviewing "Special K" - getting comfortable using ketamine