Clinical paramedicine 2 HSC6115D | Pre-hospital Spinal Immobilization | Literature Review | | 21200777 | | Word count = 2703 | Contents Abstract 3 Introduction 4 Spinal cord injury 4 Current Management 5 The Literature 7 Cervical spine immobilization 7 Full spinal immobilization 9 Conclusion 11 Bibliography 12 Abstract Background: A literature review form a variety of references‚ in particular journal articles‚ textbooks and information from appropriate
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Saylani welfare trust is growing under the supervision of its founder Mr Bashir Ahmed Farooqi who belongs to a quite religious and spiritual family. The organization is serving the poor and the distressed people of our society since 5th May 1999. Most of the services of Saylani Welfare Trust are free of cost. The main objectives of the trust are to facilitate people for education‚ health‚ environment‚ physical infrastructure‚ social mobilization‚ and human resource development. The organization receives
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Paramedics have one of the most dangerous occupations in Australia‚ constantly operating in emergency and often extreme situations. A major challenge that paramedics face is they often operate in extreme or emergency situations‚ this can lead to paramedics getting injured. Maguire (2014) ‘The injury rate for paramedics was more than two times higher than the rate for police officers.’ The same study also said‚ ‘Ten Australian paramedics were seriously injured each year as a result of an assault.’
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Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has a mission to save lives of sick or injured people in emergency situations. The development of EMS has been based on tradition and‚ to some extent‚ on scientific knowledge. Its roots are deep in history. For example‚ the Good Samaritan bound the injured traveler’s wounds with oil and wine at the side of the road‚ and evidence of treatment protocols exists as early as 1500 B.C. Civilian ambulance services in the United States began in Cincinnati and New York City
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WHAT DO PARAMEDICS DO? You’ve watched the hour-long television shows where paramedics work with other emergency services. The actors make it look easy‚ however‚ it’s only based on real life experiences. In your life as a paramedic‚ your job will take a toll on your physical‚ mental and emotional health. You’ll be responding to homicides‚ traffic fatalities‚ and domestic violence incidents. You wonder when something good will happen‚ and then it does. You’ve been called out to private residence
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I AM A SURVIVOR We all have dreams of making a better life for ourselves. My dream is to become the first person in my family to get a college education. I want desperately to become a Radiological Technician. This goal may not seem like a big deal to some people but for me it would be a way out of my oppressive heritage. In my family‚ the highest level of education is barely a high school diploma .This is not because my family is not intelligent enough to get a high school
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Crime Scene Technician Verses Marine Biologist Ever since I was little I went fishing with my dad so my love for aquatic animals and the water is extreme.Because of that marine biologist would be good career choice for me. Another career choice I have considered was a crime scene technician because of my recently watching a tv show Hawaii 5-0. I have found that I really like the crime scene environment. Both careers differ in education‚ job qualities‚ and job tasks. But they are similar to each
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DVAA Training for Life Plot 169 Sakabukastr. Derdepoort‚ Pretoria PO Box 31641Totiusdal‚ 0134 Tel: 087 9411 018 Fax: +27 (086) 5246684 e-mail: academy@devriesambulance.co.za de Vries Ambulance Academy Basic Ambulance Assistant Level 5 10/07/2014 This practically orientated 4 weeks Basic Ambulance Assistant course is presented since 1994 by de Vries Ambulance Academy. The course will enable you to assist in emergencies or starting your own First Aid
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Running head: FUEL COSTS EFFECTING EMS How Rising Fuel Cost Effect EMS Agencies Eric Hatcher EMS 280 6 May 08 How Rising Fuel Cost Effect EMS Agencies As the prices of fuel increase nationwide‚ it isn’t only the local residents that feel the pinch of higher fuel prices. Those responsible for fueling ambulances‚ fire engines‚ and police cars are also battling the soaring transportation costs. Granted‚ this
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Assessment 1 – Written Assignment: Part B A major component of the care Paramedics provide is the assessment of a patient’s physical status‚ which is the ground for any further treatment. The assessment method that an Advanced Care Paramedic follows is a systematic assessment referred to as the Primary Survey. The aim of this fundamental assessment is to give an initial diagnosis of the patient as well as identifying any imminent threats to the patient. This assessment is used so that a Paramedic
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