@tingles005

Retrieval Paramedic @MedSTAR_SA @SA_Ambulance Kayak fisherman. Views are my own

 Adelaide, SA
Joined May 2011
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Never ever ever give up!
Pippa Cosper MD, PhD@pipcosper11 Oct 2019
This is the rejection letter for the work that just won the Nobel Prize. Don’t stop believing! I should save all of mine and maybe one day some stranger will think it’s an amazing relic and tweet it...
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Rapid #Resuscitation with lines. Pouseille’s law is perfectly applied. In #PedsICU might debate whether an IO is faster than our usual 22-24G line. Chart by @srrezaie
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You can teach an old dog new tricks!
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Thinking of volunteering for an overseas health deployment? Read this first! @"10 Tips for Short Term Global Health Trips" linkedin.com/pulse/10-tips-s… on @LinkedIn

10 Tips for Short Term Global Health Trips

There is no shortage of articles about how unequipped "white saviours" negatively impact health with maverick clinical care & expired drugs, how shoddy unapproved building projects mock underemployed...

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Competence assessment: The Paramedicine Board of Australia (PBA) has announced a national entry-level competence assessment mechanism for #paramedics applying for first #registration via #grandparenting pathways. facebook.com/ParamedProf/pho… PBA notification: bit.ly/2L06LAB
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What does the seatbelt sign really mean? Time for @Dr_Amiodarone so buckle up. dontforgetthebubbles.com/sea…
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Today has been an incredibly difficult one for all of us at @AmbulanceVic. We stand resolute with Monica and all our paramedics who have been assaulted and abused whilst simply out there doing their job #itsneverok #zerotolerance #noexcuses
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“There are two main reasons why the number of children dying from diarrhea is still so large – the prevalence of diarrhea-associated risk factors and the lack of access to essential treatment.” #UHC [great post by @OurWorldInData] ourworldindata.org/childhood…

More than half a million children die from diarrhea each year. How do we prevent this?

Despite being treatable and preventable, 1.6 million people died from diarrheal diseases in 2017; one-third were children under five years old. This makes it one of the largest killers of children....

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The exchange of clinical information is critical in reducing risk & prioritising care for the trauma patient. In our latest podcast Dr Helen Stergiou talks through the Do's & Dont's of a trauma handover. @AlfredHealth @AmbulanceVic trauma.reach.vic.gov.au/podc…
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Thats it
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View out the office window today. Have I said how much I love my job! ⁦@SA_Ambulance⁩ ⁦@MedSTAR_SA⁩
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Great News we have a live stream option for the Paediatric Trauma Evening 30th July 2019 #NRTNED19 . Can you contact Matt for more details [email protected] @NZmajortrauma
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You intubated the asthmatic! What to look for on the vent and what to do about it. It gets complicated, but the basics are in the thread below #foamcc #foamed #tweetorial mini 1/
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Are you asking the right questions? A validated, culturally specific tool is now available to help health professionals screen Indigenous Australians for depression 🙌🏾 (it's about time!) theconversation.com/have-you…

‘Have you been feeling your spirit was sad?’ Culture is key when assessing Indigenous Australians’...

A culturally specific screening tool for depression has been successfully tested among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. This is why it’s so important we start rolling it out.

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Pertinant quote from @DrewCathers eCPR lecture
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FAO Pediatricians/ anesthesiologists- invaluable tip for vasular access: a red bike light, cost 5 dollars, has saved me countless times for neonatal access. Don't waste money with expensive devices. See pic of my finger veins as example #pedsanes #pedscards #pediatrics
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A sunny but cool start for the first job of the day... @SA_Ambulance @MedSTAR_SA
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Replying to @monash_para @ANZCP @k_bowles @ParamedProf @MonashAlumni @UTAS_SPURS @NORSPA1 @csuspa_pm
@martynichols9 @aweber73 @flygirlemt @hypoxicchicken @rlarsenfpa @BradMitch85 @AmboFOAM @RuthTownsendlaw @TaniaOzCan @SamJohanson5 @lizthyer @paramedic_al @tingles005 @maguirebj @BrianHaskins5 @Melb_Paramedic @QASMedDirector @OBUParamedic @Plattt @EMS_Med @WStoy @yihyng
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Andy Potter@AndyPinFNQ12 Jun 2019
Great development of trauma teams and skills by participants at this week’s @ETMCourse with @johno_101, @tingles005, @Dr_Amiodarone, @sandi_dawson et al
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If you put in chest drains in kids the team from RCH make it easy... dontforgetthebubbles.com/pae…
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