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Obstetric Emergencies in PHARM

Posted on March 6, 2025 by Dr Richard McQuillan

Dr Penny Wilson, GP Obstetrician (@nomadicgp on X), joined us recently at a GSA-HEMS Education Day to discuss key peri-partum emergencies in the context of pre-hospital and retrieval medicine. The recognition and management of cord prolapse, breech delivery and shoulder … Continue reading →

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Resuscitative hysterotomy

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Cliff Reid

This practical workshop is part of the Sydney HEMS Team Induction Training, and is one component of a learning program that also includes online preparatory material, simulation, a multi-station formal team objective structured practical assessment (also called ‘the exam’), and … Continue reading →

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Clinical Governance Day 25th March 2015

Posted on March 18, 2015 by domrayment

There are two exciting workshops planned for the day, covering management of obstetric emergencies and revising our basic neonatal resuscitation. Prior to the CGD it would be well worth having a quick read of the following documents: Pre-eclampsia Headache for all … Continue reading →

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Learning points from June 18th 2014

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Cliff Reid

Here are some of the learning points from the Sydney HEMS Clinical Governance Day 18th June 2014: Clinical cases Some reminders cropped up that are worth revisiting: Rocuronium dosing for RSI: At least 1.2 mg/kg is recommended. Lower doses may … Continue reading →

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