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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
Tag Archives: 1.2.9
HEMS Debrief – Cardiac Arrest Focus. #13, Dr Per Olave (PO) Berve – part 2
Welcome back, this is part two of Nat’s chat with Dr PO Berve from Norway. Continuing the conversation, Nat and PO discuss physiological markers of ALS effectiveness as well as broach how to most judiciously use adrenaline during cardiac arrest. … Continue reading
HEMS Debrief – Cardiac Arrest Focus. #12, Dr Per Olave (PO) Berve
Hello, and welcome back to the Sydney HEMS debrief podcast. This is our focused series on cardiac arrest – now up to episode 12. Today we have part one of two in conversation with Dr PO Berve from Norway. PO is … 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
HEMS Debrief – Cardiac Arrest Focus. #10, Dr Mike Lauria part 2.
This is part two of our conversation with Dr Mike Lauria. Join us as Nat and Mike continue to delve into team performance. In this episode, Nat and Mike discuss human factors gold including but not limited to how to … Continue reading
HEMS Debrief – Cardiac Arrest Focus. #9, Dr Mike Lauria part 1.
Hello, and welcome back to the Sydney HEMS debrief podcast. Thank you for your patience – I have been taking the long way home from Canada, but am delighted to be back in Sydney and now ready to go with … Continue reading
Care of EVDs & Temporary Pacing Wires in Retrieval
Some patients require transfer with medical equipment that we may not deal with frequently, or at least in the context of an inter-hospital environment. Examples of such equipment include external ventricular drains (EVDs) and temporary pacing wires. Our very own … Continue reading
Coffee and Cases Snippets: Don’t Leave Me In Suspense
By Raphael Dworkin, HEMS registrar. Every morning our team discusses cases over coffee. Here is a useful snippet… Fictional Vignette– 52M rally car driver accidentally clips a tyre wall causing his car to flip upside down at low speed. It … Continue reading
Posted in Cases, General PH&RM
Tagged 1.2.3, 1.2.9, Coffee and Cases, Coffee and Cases Snippets, crush injury, Suspension trauma, Trauma
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Top 10 Coffee and Cases Snippets from April 2023
Thanks for a great month of case discussion!The C+C QI project team
Posted in Cases, General PH&RM
Tagged 1.2.12, 1.2.5, 1.2.8, 1.2.9, airway, burns, Coffee and Cases, Coffee and Cases Snippets, education, EVD, paediatrics, Prehospital, procedures, retrieval, RSI, Suspension trauma
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Greater Sydney Area HEMS 