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15/01/16
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Rapid Reviews: Care of traumatic amputated parts

A rapid review of the evidence surrounding guidance for care of amputated parts following traumatic injury.

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in Advanced Practice, Rapid Reviews
29/10/15
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Outcomes of Basic Versus Advanced Life Support for Out-of-Hospital Medical Emergencies

A critical review of the latest paper by Sanghavi et al (2015) to weigh in on the BLS v ALS debate.

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in Trauma
06/12/14
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Tourniquets for the control of traumatic hemorrhage: a review of the literature

This article reviews tourniquet application for haemorrhage control and gives a good overview of the history of tourniquet use.

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in Conferences
24/10/14
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Review: Paramedicine 2014 (Ontario Paramedic Association)

Alan reviews the Ontario Paramedic Association Paramedicine 2014 Conference held in London, Ontario from 17-19th October.

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in Medical Conditions
16/10/14
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Free UpToDate topic – diagnosis and treatment of Ebola and Marburg virus disease

UpToDate are providing free, open-access to their review on diagnosis and treatment of Ebola and Marburg virus disease.

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in Trauma
18/04/14
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Cochrane Review: Timing and volume of fluid administration for patients with bleeding

An updated Cochrane review of volume and timing of fluid therapy in the context of haemorrhagic trauma.

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in Rapid Reviews, Trauma
15/04/14
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Rapid Reviews: Don’t leave me hanging! Suspension trauma management.

An overview of the latest evidence in the management of suspension trauma.

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in Textbooks, Tears & Trauma
26/03/14
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smaccGOLD from the Student Paramedic’s Eyes

The newest member of our team, Jess (a student Paramedic from Australia), gives her review of smaccGOLD. This is the first of Jess’ posts in her blog entitled “Textbooks, Tears and Trauma – Stories of a Student Paramedic”.

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in Safety
10/03/14
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Double-gloving to prevent sharps injuries? – Cochrane Review

Healthcare workers are at risk of acquiring viral diseases such as hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV through exposure to contaminated blood and body fluids at work. Does wearing two or more pairs of gloves help to reduce the risk?

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in Conferences
04/03/14
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Review: Respond 2014 – National CFR Conference, Ireland

A review by Ian Brennan, Advanced Paramedic, of the inaugural Cardiac First Responder (CFR) conference, ‘Respond’ in Ireland. The conference was organised by the Wicklow CFR group, and was the first of its kind to be ever run in Ireland.

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