Emergency airway management
(2008)
Book
Outputs (147)
Can patients apply the Ottawa ankle rules to themselves? (2008)
Journal Article
Objective: To determine whether patients with an ankle injury obtained the same results as clinicians when applying the Ottawa ankle rules (a validated clinical decision rule) to themselves. Methods: Patients aged >15 years presenting to an inner cit... Read More about Can patients apply the Ottawa ankle rules to themselves?.
A study into the views of resuscitated and non-resuscitated patients about the the presence of families and friends during resuscitation (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
A comparison of urgent tasks and workspace design in pre-hospital care (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Atropine-resistant bradycardia due to hyperkalaemia (2008)
Journal Article
Symptomatic sinus bradycardia is routinely treated in the emergency department with atropine and pacing. Two cases are presented that illustrate the importance of considering hyperkalaemia, particularly in the presence of atropine-resistant symptomat... Read More about Atropine-resistant bradycardia due to hyperkalaemia.
National audit of major airway complications (2008)
Journal Article
Prospective observational measurement of tracheal cuff pressures in the emergency department (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Noninvasive ventilation in acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema (2008)
Journal Article
BACKGROUND Noninvasive ventilation (continuous positive airway pressure [CPAP] or noninvasive intermittent positive-pressure ventilation [NIPPV]) appears to be of benefit in the immediate treatment of patients with acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema a... Read More about Noninvasive ventilation in acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
Could inter-agency working reduce emergency department attendances due to alcohol consumption? (2008)
Journal Article
Background: Excess alcohol consumption and associated harms in terms of health, crime and disorder have been highlighted by the government and media, causing considerable public concern. This study quantified the number of patient attendances at an u... Read More about Could inter-agency working reduce emergency department attendances due to alcohol consumption?.
Witnessed resuscitation: A comparison of the preferences and views between survivors of resuscitation and hospitalised patients without this experience (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution