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 I was going to stick my 50 cents worth into this very technical discussion but had second thoughts and will just stick to maintaining the airway and keep...
I am due to do a refresher course next year - I am looking for opinions/format on the courses at Capita or North Sea Medical Centre (now Abermed) or any other...
Steve Stevenson
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Aug 2, 2008 2:11 am
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Here's my 50 cents. I have been in EMS for over 30 years. I can remember this same format of discussion with doctors about allowing medics to...
I prefix these comments by saying that the medics I MD for, are able to
RSI - so I want to be clear that I don't have any problems with it and
agree with Wilf...
Steve, Â 'North Sea Medical Centre' does a very good refresher course and if you are an RN you can do the theory by distance learning...which some people do...
Hiya Steve, Also thinking of doing mine. Surprised to find out that Nottingham Univeristy Hospital also do the course. Might be worthwhile looking into. ...
This sounds reasonable but as has already been pointed out the only way to become skilful in these procedures is by instruction and practice...doctors have no...
All of them. But im Australasian based & access to hospitals for training is much easier, than north america - and I have limited in-hospital experience...
ET intubation has become the procedure that we love to hate, over the past few years. I think it started with the Los Angeles study a few years back that...
... I'd agree that practice is the intuitive answer to competence, but there is at least one study out there comparing urban and rural EMS with no difference...
Greetings fellow Medics! My name is Jim Riley, I am a Paramedic in the U.S. working in the upper midwest between Minnesota and Wisconsin. I currently work for ...
Why the change in focus? I can understand why you would be interested in expanding to include ground critical care, and possibly hospital employees, but it...
We unfortunatley sit in a glass house where too many requirements for companies or municipalities will be cost prohibitive to increase the amount of needed...
Welcome to the group Jim From a deeper darker west Africa Cheers Sue Sue-Ellen Wragge Paramedic / Emergency Response Superintendent Siguiri Gold Mine Siguiri ...
Dear Dr: Well thank you for your comments and thank you for general agreement of my notion that QA/QC is the issue of primary concern here especially for the...
Wilf Mackie
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Aug 3, 2008 2:00 am
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That was a well brought out an thought analysis. Another point that needs to be made is that paramedics seem to have no say at all in decisions that are...
... Aren't you assuming that the client has any idea what we do? That they know and/or care what techniques we are or are not allowed to perform? As long as...
Austin: HUGE a most excellent point ! Education for the prime contractor is often a neglected consideration and oddly when finances become the focus it muddies...
Wilf Mackie
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Aug 4, 2008 2:08 am
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Dear Jonn: I have always wanted to write a dear John letter, as most times I am on the receiving end of that type of letter .... sniff sniff. So thanks for the...
Wilf Mackie
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Aug 4, 2008 2:08 am
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I think we should start RSI'ing each other at the workplace. We can start by pairing off, and anyone who can't get a patient to volunteer gets to RSI the...
At the moment on ALS courses in UK the required standard for airway management is the observed correct placement of an LMA and apparently this is being used...
....but will the management be able to do this weeding with an ETT in situ and probably dribbling...if so it will be a bit scary on a full moon night when...
Guys Noted this relatively new website and thought it might be of interest. www.oscetube.com. Website is designed for the sharing of clinical videos. Some very...
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