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Sweta Mangal – The Role of Simulation Training in Ambulance Education and Preparedness

Ziqitza HealthCare Ltd

Whether it’s administering medications, performing CPR, or managing airway obstructions, simulation allows for targeted skill development and feedback. Team Collaboration: Effective teamwork is crucial in the fast-paced environment of emergency medical services. Ziqitza Healthcare Ltd.

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Learning about human factors in the emergency department

Don't Forget the Bubbles

They’re getting CPR. Challenging hierarchy in healthcare teams – ways to flatten gradients to improve teamwork and patient care. You’ve heard the phrase code black before – it’s a traumatic cardiac arrest. You know what to do, in principle, but you’ve never seen one before. …You burst into resus. They have been stabbed.

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Gender-focused training improves leadership of female medical students: A randomised trial

SheMD

In medical emergencies, provider qualities which lead to greater performance and patient outcomes include leadership and teamwork. This study focused on gender differences in CPR performance and trialed an intervention to impact the leadership behaviors of female medical students.

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Neonatal Resus for the Pre-Hospital Non-Neonatologist

Greater Sydney Area HEMS

HR <60 If the heart rate drops below 60 then this is an indication to start CPR. If the heart rate has not improved after 30s then increase O2 to 100% and attempt further ventilation. Reassess again after another 30s. A secured endotracheal tube may help you to provide more effective ventilation, so it is worth attempting intubation.