Factors that influence the administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) to trauma patients in prehospital settings: a systematic review
Objective In the UK there are around 5400 deaths annually from injury. Tranexamic acid
(TXA) prevents bleeding and has been shown to reduce trauma mortality. However, only 5 …
(TXA) prevents bleeding and has been shown to reduce trauma mortality. However, only 5 …
Temperature measurement of babies born in the pre-hospital setting: analysis of ambulance service data and qualitative interviews with paramedics
Background Birth before arrival at hospital (BBA) is associated with unfavourable perinatal
outcomes and increased mortality. An important risk factor for mortality following BBA is …
outcomes and increased mortality. An important risk factor for mortality following BBA is …
Barriers and facilitators to the administration of prehospital tranexamic acid: a paramedic interview study using the theoretical domains framework
L Goodwin, H Nicholson, M Robinson… - Emergency Medicine …, 2022 - emj.bmj.com
Background Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an antifibrinolytic drug used to prevent bleeding. It
was introduced as an intervention for post-traumatic haemorrhage across emergency …
was introduced as an intervention for post-traumatic haemorrhage across emergency …
Providing medicines in emergency and urgent care: a survey of specialist paramedics' experiences of medication supply and views on paramedic independent …
AM Bedson, SM Latter - British Paramedic Journal, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Introduction: Specialist paramedics in the United Kingdom are able to undertake additional
training and education in the assessment and treatment of minor illness and injuries. The …
training and education in the assessment and treatment of minor illness and injuries. The …
OP07 Temperature management of babies born in the prehospital setting: an analysis of call-handler advice and staff and patient views
L Goodwin, R Osborne, G McClelland, E Beach… - 2023 - emj.bmj.com
Background Following prehospital birth, babies can become hypothermic within minutes,
sometimes before paramedics arrive. The risk of the baby dying increases by at least 28 …
sometimes before paramedics arrive. The risk of the baby dying increases by at least 28 …
Non-medical prescribing by paramedics in emergency, urgent and critical care
A Bedson - Journal of Paramedic Practice, 2021 - magonlinelibrary.com
This article considers some of the unique considerations and challenges that are associated
with non-medical prescribing in the context of paramedic emergency care. In contrast to …
with non-medical prescribing in the context of paramedic emergency care. In contrast to …
03 Prehospital birth: inequalities and neonatal hypothermia in the South West of England
R Osborne, G McClelland, E Beach, A Bedson… - 2023 - emj.bmj.com
Background Neonatal hypothermia (< 36.5° C) is an important risk factor for babies born
before arrival at hospital (BBA). In the prehospital setting babies can become hypothermic …
before arrival at hospital (BBA). In the prehospital setting babies can become hypothermic …
Integrating research and evidence-based guidance into prescribing practice
A Bedson - Journal of Prescribing Practice, 2021 - magonlinelibrary.com
The College of Paramedics and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society are clear that they require
advanced paramedics, as non-medical prescribers, to review and critically appraise the …
advanced paramedics, as non-medical prescribers, to review and critically appraise the …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of pre-hospital use of a valsalva assist device in the emergency treatment of supraventricular tachycardia [EVADE]: a randomised controlled …
A Appelboam, J Green, P Ewings, S Black - Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2020 - Springer
Background The valsalva manoeuvre is an internationally recommended initial treatment for
supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). The pre-hospital use of a valsalva assist device, to help …
supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). The pre-hospital use of a valsalva assist device, to help …
[CITATION][C] Evaluating paramedic independent prescribing: a review of the literature. Implications for future research and practice.
MA Bedson, S Latter, J Turnbull