New paper from the #Paramedicine team University of Tasmania investigating the #Anatomy learning of #Paramedic students. Lead author Anthony graduated his Masters in Advanced Paramedicine and is now undertaking a #PhD with UTAS. ajp.paramedics.org/index.php/ajp/…

New article from the #Paramedicine team University of Tasmania & first article in a series from Leigh Parker as part of her #PhD on #Altruism in Paramedicine Sarah Prior MDPI Altruism in Paramedicine: A Scoping Review mdpi.com/1821272 #mdpihealthcare via Healthcare MDPI

Ambulance Tasmania’ Anthony Carnicelli on the importance of unpacking the multiple layers of a good clinical ax and hx-taking. pertinent reminders on dynamically relating differential investigation to the whole disease process, pharma and psychosocial factors #ACPIC22

New Article from Belinda Flanagan from University of Tasmania #Paramedicine #coping #peersupport #grief Evaluation of the CARES skills framework as a peer support model in the paramedic undergraduate curriculum: facilitating challenging discussions in a safe environment tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Coffee lovers will love this new report ;-) academic.oup.com/eurjpc/advance… European Society of Cardiology Baker Institute UK Biobank ☕️☕️☕️

Interesting editorial written by Suzanne Avis one of our team here in #Paramedicine University of Tasmania Ping Laura Triffett Belinda Flanagan Chris Mullen Leigh Parker Anthony Carnicelli Poorer care for the poor? Having fewer assets is associated with poore... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Neil Sinclair NIAS Fantastic news.

Take note: pub'd online Oct 11 2022, ACC now is formally endorsing deWinter T waves, as well as modified Sgarbossa criteria for LBBB + pacemakers as "STEMI equivalents" and need for immediate angiography. At last! #foamed jacc.org/doi/epdf/10.10…

If a haemothorax isn't draining you need to do something about it. Don't sit on it or you'll both be clots.

Tips for inserting balloon tamponade device (eg. Sengstaken) in ED or retrieval setting (ie pre-transport) 1. Videolaryngoscopy assisted insertion 2. Store a simple Quick Reference Guide with the device (like this one by Pete Lawrance ) 3. Tape to a collar to provide traction

I think I’ve solved the mystery of where some of our consultant colleagues get their CPD from

The mind-bending "improbawall" animation created by artist Matt Taylor.

New now Paramedicine: Most patients ref'd to a GP by paramedics followed up with a GP within 72h. #Paramedic practices that increased the likelihood of follow-up included giving specific time frames and assisting in booking the appointment. Belinda Delardes bit.ly/3YMGE2U

All thoughts with our NSW colleagues...unbelievable.

This is defo the right path to take. We’ve been training Masters’s level Advanced Paramedic Practitioners for years & see non-conveyance rates some 35/40% higher than a regular paramedic as more care episodes are safely closed in community. At scale - its the only way forward.