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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: pre-hospital
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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Obstetric Emergencies in PHARM
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
Posted in General PH&RM, training
Tagged 1.2.10, education, obstetric, peri-partum, pre-hospital
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ITIM Prehospital Trauma Evening – Wed 18th Sept
Register now for the ITIM Prehospital Trauma Evening, hosted by Sydney HEMS. Wed 18th Sept 2024, 1630-2000 In person at Bankstown Aerodrome or via Livestream – REGISTRATION ESSENTIAL FOR FACE-TO-FACE ATTENDANCE The NSW Institute of Trauma and Injury Management proudly presents the Pre-Hospital … Continue reading
HEMS Debrief #3 – Geoff Healy
In this episode, Senior Staff Specialist Dr Geoff Healy reflects on a formative case with unexpected long term follow-up, and how this has shaped his clinical career as both a physician, and mentor.
Posted in General PH&RM, Podcasts
Tagged podcast, pre-hospital, reflection, Trauma
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Reflecting on two months as a Sydney HEMS registrar
Uniform fitted. Induction complete. 10-mission milestone reached. It has been a learning frenzy. I’m a UK-trained emergency physician, and am two months into my year as a Sydney HEMS registrar. Some of my early reflections on the experience have had … Continue reading
Posted in General PH&RM, human factors, Tips, training
Tagged 1.2.1, 3.1.1, 4.1.1, education, induction, pre-hospital, retrieval, Trauma
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Clinical Governance Day 21st September 2016
Join us next Wednesday for a human-factors-focused clinical governance day at the Bankstown helicopter base. We are particularly excited to welcome Paul Mayer, a Naval medic who returned from operational duties in Afghanistan earlier this year. He’s going to talk about … Continue reading
Pearls from the Airway Registry – CGD 29/06/2016
(Thanks again to Dr. Clare Hayes-Bradley for presenting the latest Airway Registry and penning the subsequent discussion points below.) To RSI or not to RSI, that is the question… It’s foul weather, near zero degrees and torrential rain, it’s night, … Continue reading
Posted in Airway, General PH&RM, Presentations, training
Tagged agitation, airway, bougie, CGD, ketamine, pre-hospital, procedures, RSI, Trauma
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Motor Vehicle Crash Considerations in Retrieval Medicine
An hour long exploration of motor crash management principles by Retrieval specialist Dr Geoff Healy
The Retrieval Medicine Environment
This 15 minute talk by HEMS Physician Karel Habig provides an introduction to our working environment for newcomers to prehospital & retrieval medicine
Introduction to Retrieval Medicine
Several of the Sydney HEMS retrieval physicians describe some of the challenges of prehospital & retrieval medicine
Greater Sydney Area HEMS 