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AiR Videos- [131] Hot Floppy Bougies
- [130] Hyoepiglottic Ligament
- [129] Fluid Flow During Laryngoscopy; OOHCA
- [128] Laryngoscope Too Deep - Then Pops Down
- [127] Parker Tip Tube Grabs Epiglottis
- [126] Dentures
- [125] Cuff Herniation
- [124] Black ETT Lines Visible - Becomes Extubation
- [123] CMAC after iGel AScope
- [122] Ambu AScope via Flexi ETT Through iGel3
Category Archives: General PH&RM
Retrieval services in the outback
Sydney HEMS were fortunate to have a Dr. Dan Adams, Director of the Central Australian Retrieval Service, present on his experience in the Red Centre. The Central Australian Retrieval Service, based in Alice Springs, certainly has some differences from our … Continue reading
HEMS Debrief – Cardiac Arrest Focus. #11, Dr Úna Nic Ionmhain
Welcome back to the Sydney HEMS debrief. We are up to episode 11! Today, we are pivoting towards toxicology. Specifically, we discuss some of the more common toxidromes encountered pre-hospitally, how they cause cardiac arrest, and what providers – in … Continue reading
Adult Infusions Mission Aide-Mémoire (MAM)
It’s 1am at a motor vehicle accident. RSI is complete; the patient is being loaded to the ambulance and established on the Hamilton ventilator. What rates should we start the sedative infusions at? And with everything else going on, how … Continue reading
Posted in Analgesia & Sedation, drugs, General PH&RM, human factors, MAM, Tips
Tagged 1.2.5, 1.2.8, 1.2.9, infusions, inter-hospital, pre-hospital
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Ventilating Severe Asthma
Ventilating a severe asthmatic can be a humbling experience. Even though its principles are often discussed, there are nuances to avoiding dynamic hyperinflation that often leave us wondering if we’ve done everything possible to safely ventilate the patient in front … Continue reading
Greater Sydney Area HEMS 