Aberdeen University WEMS. Wilderness, prehospital and emergency care. Outdoor skills + good messy fun. Not just for medics!
Aberdeen // the hills !
Joined August 2011
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Back at it with our DR cABCDE series, delivered online by members of our committee. Great session last night!
Back doing some online teaching for @auwems on oxygen therapy (and more) yesterday evening. Interesting trying to deliver a normally very hands on session remotely!
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Our student members are, as always, keen to get stuck in. For students not already signed up to be involved, see email from @colin_lumsden @aberdeenuni_smd today with the web link to leave your details. – at Scotland, United Kingdom
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Good overview of paediatrics arrests from both the #prehospital and in hospital point of view. #FOAMed @TheResusRoom @DuncanRit – at Scotland, United Kingdom
Listening to @TheResusRoom podcast on Paediatric Arrests. Helpful to remember the approach is broadly similar to in adults, including the Hs and Ts. Prepare using #WETFLAG
theresusroom.co.uk/paediatri…
Any answers on the use of Triage SORT in #PHEM? – at Scotland, United Kingdom
Useful recap of triage sieve at #BSAC19. What is the role for the Triage SORT tool in the prehospital environment? @Volteral @BASICSScotland @Scotambservice
#DRcABCDE in #paediatrics use a rolled up towel or similar under the shoulders to achieve a neutral position to open the airway #BSAC19 – at Inverness, Scotland
Paed trauma - think twice C-spine collars (complications), support under shoulders (neutral airway position), traumatic PTX rare so care empiric needle decomp, expose for abdo trauma (50% mortality), top tip look at clothing label for actual size & age-based intervention #BSAC19
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@DuncanRit and @DTP1998 representing the society at @BASICSScotland conference #BSAC19. Learning lots of useful things to bring back to enhance undergrad #PHEM training in Aberdeen (and Inverness) – at Aviemore, Scotland
Thank you @BASICSScotland @Sandpiper_Trust for supplying us with surplus kit for training the next generation of prehospital care practitioners #BSAC19
get buzzed for our summer social tomorrow at 7:30 @triplekirks !! 🌞🌝
summer term blues? missing that WEMS excitement? come along to our last social of the year this Tuesday at 7:30pm @ Triplekirks! let us know you’re coming on facebook facebook.com/events/17620995… ❤️❤️
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Mountain Medicine - First talk of our Extreme Environments series 5 Feb @ 1730. See facebook.com/auwms for more. – at Aberdeen, Scotland
RTC Major Incident training scenario Tues 14th @ 1730
Email [email protected] or see facebook.com/auwms for more
Essential Skills 3 Catastrophic haemorrhage. 7 Nov in Suttie Centre.
See facebook.com/auwms for more. – at Aberdeen, Scotland
Stopped for fish and chips on the way back from our weekend in the Cairngorms #wildmedics – at Keith, Scotland
Email [email protected] to book your place on our welcome weekend trip. It's not to be missed! #wildmedic – at Aberdeen, Scotland
Essential Skills: Airways. Tuesday at 1730. Join us for some hands-on practice. See facebook.com/auwms for more #wildmedic – at Aberdeen, Scotland
