A short little episode in which Viv talks about Abdominal Pain & Assessment in the prehospital setting.
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Hypothermia
Join @stevefla for Decembers episode on Hypothermia.
see the emcrit blog post on hypothermia for more information on the stages and effects of hypothermia.
https://emcrit.org/ibcc/hypothermia/
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Episode 12 Mental Health Part 2
Part 2 of this month's episode has focused on the mental health and support available to the First responder. Steve chats to Dr. Ann Payne about Acute stress disorder and when to seek help. Also Steve speaks with Brian Doyle from www.hugsathome.eu who talks about CISM in Dublin Fire brigade and how his experience there led to the Hugs at Home project funded by the Movember Charity. Brian and the rest of the team are actively recruiting participants in this interesting project to help first responders and their families during times of Acute stress. For further information and to sign up check them out at www.hugsathome.eu
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Episode 11 Mental Health Part 1
This Month's Episode for International Mental Health Month @stevefla sits down with Dr. Ann Payne, Consultant Psychiatrist to chat about mental health patients.
We discuss some of the different presentations, bust some myths and discuss how to assess risk in a patient presenting with a mental health disorder.
Show notes for the episode were compiled by Dr. Ann Payne and are contained here
https://drive.google.com/fi/d/1yGFByWLWKvNw-ot1TSXxO0anwZw2j5ix/view?usp=drivesdkle
Steve and Ann will be back for Part 2 to discuss stress with a focus on the responder, and our mental health on the 10th of October for Global Mental Health Day.
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Episode 10 Diabetes
This month we speak a bit about Diabetes. We speak about what it is, hyper and hypo glycaemia as well as Diabetic Keto Acidosis (DKA).
An in depth look into the pre-hospital care provided by all responders, practitioners and medics. Produced by Irish pre-hospital care paramedics. We will bring you regular episodes on patient care, case studies, interesting scientific journal articles all mixed with a unique Irish take on all things out of hospital. follow us on twitter @secondarysurvey
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