That’s my @NAEMT_ #PHTLS valid for another 4 years. Cheers for the instruction and refresh @iqarus_intl. #Paramedic #CMT #Ambiwlans #Trauma #Training

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The most common site for cervical spine fractures is C5-C6, the second being C1-C2. #PHTLS #Trauma #Ambiwlans #Paramedic #PHTLS #FREC #FPOS

Patches collected from ambo services in Australia and New Zealand. None from Tazmania yet! #NewPatchDay #Ambiwlans #Paramedic #VelcroIsMyBag

I have yet to come across one, but 321 exotic #snake bites were reported in the UK, in a single year! As well as being painful, there is risk of #venom hyper-sensitisation & #anaphylaxis. (@bmj_latest, 2020) #FirstAid #Ambiwlans #Paramedic #CombatMedic

Almost had to declare a major incident due to a shortage of head blocks… then did a transfer to major trauma centre & found them all. #Ambiwlans #Paramedic #EMT #EMS

Ordered a new #orthopaedic scoop and imagine my surprise when I got it out the box and it was orange?! Never before have I seen such a brightly coloured scoop! #Trauma #Medic #FPOS #Ambiwlans #FREC

A common cause of #anxiety in patients on scene, is a lack of oxygen to the blood (#hypoxaemia). This leads to #hypoxia, which is often misinterpreted by responders as panic. #FPOS #PHTLS #Ambiwlans #Paramedic #EMT #ACA #FREC #FPOS

You know you’re on an urgent care vehicle when consumables are neatly stocked, everything is colour coordinated and in date. Thanks for the ride guys! #TeamWAST #ACA #UCS #Ambiwlans #FREC #CHARUlife

With my #PHTLS refresher at the end of the month with @iqarus_intl, I better start hitting the books and fitting in the practise time. #Paramedic #CMT #Ambiwlans #Trauma #NeverStopLearning

Thanks to @jack15061999evs’s Nan for #knitting these #trauma bears. They’re already being put to good use in my local A&E in #Bridgend. #Paediatric #Ambiwlans

A 2024 consensus on acute behavioural disturbance (#ABD) in the @EmergencyMedBMJ - what it is and how it should be managed. emj.bmj.com/content/41/1/4 #Paramedic #Ambiwlans #Police

Whilst on standby in sunny #Porthcawl, I stopped into see a few of our #volunteer search, #rescue & #lifesaving partners ahead of the #Easter bank holiday weekend. @RNLI #lifeguards based at @plgc1958, @PorthcawlNCI and @PorthcawlRNLI. #Paramedic #Ambiwlans #TeamWAST

Covering @NewportRFC tonight who are hosting @llandoveryrfc. Lucky the rain has stopped so we can all enjoy a fast game of #rugby and a hot dog. 🌭#Paramedic #Ambiwlans

Brenda Calitz is a practising specialist #Paramedic, #ACP and lecturer for @CumbriaUni and discussed ‘when minor injuries are not so minor’. #Ambiwlans #EMS #CPD

Great to finally see Adam Gent of @Real_First_Aid in action - spicing things up with his evidence based approach to training scenarios, moulage & makeup. “Only add a visual cue, where context will add value”. #FREC #FPOS #EMS #FirstAid #Ambiwlans #CPD

Very moving account of how @2wishcymru was set up, by founder Rhian Mannings. #Ambiwlans #CPD #Hope

Iranian born Aleksander ‘Alex’ Hepner who trained as a #Paramedic at @UKSW_Warszawa, Poland, now #CCP and @CumbriaUni lecturer, talking about the time critical #paediatric patient. 🇮🇷 🇵🇱 🇬🇧 #CPD #Ambiwlans #EMS #DontLooseTheView

#Airway expert Jamie Todd from Green Label #PHEM & the @TheAirwaySite informing on the truth about iGels, alternative choices & his experiences. #Paramedic #EMS #CPD #Ambiwlans

Assoc Prof Ray Higginson from @UniSouthWales discussing factors to consider when attending and treating #elderly patients and summarising with ‘the myth of the #hypoxia drive’. #Paramedic #EMS #CPD #Ambiwlans

It’s been a fast and exciting game with no suturing or injuries requiring my assistance. Home with for the ‘Diff. #Ambiwlans #Paramedic