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Author: Danielson
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I believe one of the ;atest ex police force to be recruited has just been given the job of being in charge of Cardiff and The Vale LHB.
Today 10:46:38
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Author: Splat
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I agree Splat. And the same applies across all spectrums of the NHS. For e.g Assistant prac roles to RN courses etc without the need to do a uni course. On the job training would also benefit the public
Yesterday 23:43:06
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Strangely, I had nothing but support after a 'bad job' a little while ago. I know as a CFR we don't get exposed to much of the risky stuff, but I think to a degree the risk is still there wether its of assault, and difficult job or whatever. The...
12-05-12 22:54:53
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Hi everyone, sorry to take you off topic, thank you so much for all your responses they have been extremely helpful. I have been experimenting with a CFR bag for the last couple of days and find it amazing how you all be able access all the...
10-05-12 13:15:41
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Author: Isaac
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Hi
As part of my final year design project, I am designing a community first responders bag. The two main criteria of the idea is to make the bag more comfortable and also more accessible, by using creating clear distinctions between treatment...
08-05-12 22:21:58
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Author: Danielson
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Just applied to be a first responder in my local area.
Thankyou for the useful links and help.
08-05-12 22:00:21
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Author: 95622468
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I love to see the helicopter when I am in the middle of nowhere and need back up. What I can’t stand is a heli medic or doctor, trying to take over care or questioning care. A land crew wouldnt do it! If I needed IO access I would have done it!...
06-05-12 19:09:52
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Author: shrek
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They seem to try and get away with everything..untill they are brought to book !!!!!!!
Untill someone stands up to them...but too many just go along with it....we have to start saying NO
06-05-12 17:50:39
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Author: paranick
The minimum equipment you would carry in your car
Forum: Equipment
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All our officers and Staff Responders carry the standard bags as per issue. We have new BLS and ALS bags being rolled out across the Trust. You might want to consider special insurance for your car. Some services provide it. I have it on my own...
04-05-12 00:03:54
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Author: shrek
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[img]http://pafo.co.uk/components/com_agora/img/members/65/drinkndrive2-n.jpg[/img]
15-04-12 08:24:53
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Author: coach
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I totally agree with Masteroftwojackofnone.
This service has had so many plans and re-shuffles, and plans and re-shuffles, and plans and re-shuffles,
Oops, sorry, I thought I was a manager.
I think it has finally run out of plans and is...
11-04-12 20:05:11
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Hi
Might be seeing you then well done
21-03-12 09:54:23
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Author: shrek
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For obvious reasons name etc has been removed, but this is proof that the contracts did exist in C&W anyway, does anyone have one for SE
[img]http://www.pafo.co.uk/components/com_agora/img/members/113/contract.jpg[/img]
07-03-12 05:34:48
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Author: coach
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Class 4 medicines defect information – Caution in Use
Adrenaline (Epinephrine) injection 1:1000 for anaphylaxis, 1mg in 1ml, 1 x 1ml prefilled syringe - PL 12064/0058
Atropine sulphate injection 600mcg in 1ml, 1 x 1ml prefilled syringe –...
05-03-12 11:49:52
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Recently it was in the news, also on this site is an article that London LAS are to axe approx 1000 jobs 560 of which are FRONTLINE jobs, and states that there will be no effect on Patient Care. REALLY REALLY.
Are you from LAS, are you...
05-03-12 11:34:05
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Author: admin
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dont forget to get a Blue Light Card £1.99 http://www.bluelightcard.co.uk/
[img]http://www.pafo.co.uk/components/com_agora/img/members/898/blc-logo.jpg[/img]
03-03-12 08:34:09
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Author: admin
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Hi guys,
My wife has just used this and obtained an I-phone 4s free, and 20% off the monthly line rental.
Well done Vodafone!
Great support of the Emergency Services!
I would have had one too if she let me.......... :-)
26-02-12 20:05:08
Last post by: CHIEF WIGGAM
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Author: Splat
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I know that 1g is roughly the equivalent to 10 mg Morphine. and that it as a working time between 15-30mins, with a peak effect between 1 1/2-3 hours.
It would be another great assett in our armoury, but as you say it is expensive, and somehow...
25-02-12 12:10:24
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Author: grumpyoldman
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I would like to thank the unions for their non-help and bull-s**t, in what we were led to believe by them,was a good case. I refer to the techs. loss of megga thousands of pounds over the years, of Basic pay taken off them, in what the unions and...
10-02-12 11:25:12
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Also please answer our poll question. Should the role of the CFR be nationalised so that all trusts have the same job description.
08-02-12 15:49:52
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Author: shrek
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Hi tritaffy,
thanks for that, unfortunately I didnt see your pm until really late, hence not getting in touch.
However it's all done now. thankfully I only had to give evidence, with which the coroner seemed happy with and that was that...
01-02-12 01:12:20
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Author: angry bear
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POW use a quick system where the blocks are foam and cardboard and folds together and are quite good. Better than sandbag and tape at other hospitals. They do a good job and are disposable and are really cheap. Can't see why they couldn't be...
30-01-12 20:26:52
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Author: admin
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The Airwave Regional director still does bank shifts for us and there are no plans to change. All sets have been upgraded. I like them, they are 100% better than the old radios.
23-01-12 00:00:17
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Author: angry bear
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I'm not sure of the actual battery life, but I'm aware of occasions where the Autopulse has been used and the battery has failed. In answer to your other point, I'd say the Autopulse is definitely not a good option for pre-hospital resus. It's a...
21-01-12 23:10:50
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Author: Zerotechnix
Anybody using an ePRF system
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Just watch ed the video again and realised that actually if you were solo manned that this system would have to be filled in in retrospect just like a traditional PCR. The guy with the screen harldy if at all looked at or talked directly to his...
21-01-12 00:16:49
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Author: harry potter
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"So, Doris, you went to hospital. How are you?"
"never mind me, Ethel, there was another patient a Bert ap Welshname from down the road. I never knew he had this and that and the other. "
I'd rather not for the points made by others above plus...
19-01-12 15:34:58
Last post by: Daffodyll
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Author: coach
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Dunno about the patient but they make me feel sick
as do all the excessive exterior blue lights at night
19-01-12 14:51:33
Last post by: Daffodyll
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Author: harry potter
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Hi there is policies on this subject,also check the Hpc site ,i would adivise against taking any un-consented scene pictures as it could land you in court
16-01-12 09:50:11
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Author: CHIEF WIGGAM
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I agree it would be lovely to see far more interdisciplinary training. To see the 3 services and hospitals working together as an overall system would be fantastic. I agree about the C spine thing, I agree they are over triaged. but would i put my...
14-01-12 23:41:19
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Author: Splat
Tranexamic Acid (TXA)
Forum: Trauma
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A new version of the JRCALC guidelines, are expected to be released at the end of January. One of the changes will be the introduction of a new drug to combat severe haemorrhage. Tranexamic Acid (TXA)
We have started the training programmes...
14-01-12 00:03:00
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