Your monthly clinical update from Ambulance Victoria covering:

  • Paediatric anaphylaxis and asthma – a message from Safer Care Victoria
  • Pre-hospital blood products
  • Patient safety update: CSO Matt Shepard on paediatric airway management
  • Guideline monitoring: Head injury guideline
  • Paper(s) of the month: 
    Torniquet use for severe bleeding | Pre-hospital vital signs
  • Equipment update
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Small steps to transform your practice

Resources

Paediatric Anaphylaxis: Acute Paediatric Asthma and Anaphylaxis – Practice point | Safer Care Victoria

Pre-hospital Blood Products:

System and Sustainability Considerations

Whole Blood Research

Ambulance Victoria Resources: Blood Component Access

  • WIN/OPS/404 Blood Component Access from Air Ambulance Victoria: Essendon Fields. Describes pathways for metropolitan and inner regional access to blood components through AAV. 
  • WIN/OPS/405 Blood Component Access from a Health Service. Describes pathways for regional and remote access to blood components via health services and Adult Retrieval Victoria. 

 

Positioning Infants for Airway Management (video)

Hear more from Matt Shepard in the Prehospital Nerds podcast: Website | TikTok

 

Paper(s) of the month:

 


Get in touch

clinicalguidelines@ambulance.vic.gov.au

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