by Helen | Jul 21, 2017 | Blog, Emergency equipment
New Oxygen Guidelines from British Thoracic Society In February I wrote a blog about using oxygen in a Dental or GP practice, Since then we have had updated guidelines from the British Thoracic Society. You can read the full Guideline here and the press statement...
by Helen | Feb 10, 2017 | Blog, Emergency equipment
Using Emergency Oxygen in a Dental Practice or GP Practice During training I always discuss using emergency oxygen but there are some common questions that come up, so I thought it would be useful to address them here. Who can give oxygen? Any appropriately...
by Helen | Nov 29, 2016 | Blog, Emergency equipment, Guidelines and Standards
Which Adrenaline should be stocked in Dental and GP Practices? Recently when one of my Practices had their Denplan inspection the Adrenaline they stock was discussed. There appeared to be some confusion so I thought it would be useful to answer the question here. ...
by Helen | Dec 3, 2015 | Assessing a sick patient, Blog, Defibrillators, Emergency equipment, Events, Guidelines and Standards
My highlights from the Scientific Symposium 2015 On the 26th November I attended the Resuscitation Council’s Scientific Symposium where the new guidelines were discussed. There are no new numbers to remember but there has been some clarification and terminology...
by Helen | Nov 21, 2015 | Blog, Defibrillators, Emergency equipment, Guidelines and Standards
Emergency equipment needed in a Dental or Medical Practice In November 2013 the Resuscitation Council (UK) developed new Quality Standards for emergency equipment needed in a Dental and Medical Practices. Since then I have seen several debates around what equipment...
by Helen | Aug 8, 2015 | Blog, Defibrillators, Emergency equipment
AEDs save lives A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the difference that CPR can make to survival rates. This week I’d like to turn our attention to Automated External Defibrillators (AED). A paper written by the Resuscitation Council (UK) in June 2014 showed...
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