In this episode we are going to be covering the assessment of Transient Loss of Conciousness (T-LOC) and discussing some of the differentials that could be responsible, from the easily discharged to the potentially life threatening
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In this second of a 2 part series we discuss; the managment of the peri-arrest patient, management of a hypothermic cardiac arrest, the modifications to standard ALS therapy, how we can best warm patients pre-hospitaly, what our priorities are in managing these patients, in hospital treatments, and finally we’re going to discuss guidance around confirming deathing in hypothermia.
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In this episode we look at the pathophysiology behind hypothermia. We go through the stages of hypothermia from mild homeostatic changes to peri-arrest phenomena.
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This Episode focuses on Elderly fallers and our assessment as ambulance clinicians. We hope to dispel some myths, look at gold standard assessment and cover falls prevention.
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