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Helicopter Safety and Familiarisation

In undertaking emergency medical or rescue work the helicopter and its crew may operate under difficult conditions but safety must underpin all missions. This session covers aspects of helicopter safety, in particular the dangers associated with working with rotary-winged aircraft.
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Pre-Hospital Communication

This session covers the principal modalities used in pre-hospital communication.
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Information Sharing to Tackle Community Violence

This session describes the processes around Information Sharing to Tackle Community Violence. It also describes some of the responsibilities of emergency clinicians around confidentiality when looking after victims of violence.
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Radiation Exposure

Radiation can be subdivided into two categories - ionizing and non-ionizing, both of which have an effect on human tissue
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Sexual Assault Aftercare in the Emergency Department

This session outlines a standardised approach to providing care for a haemodynamically normal patient presenting following rape or sexual assault.
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Decompression Illness

Diving-related problems can present in many ways and their appropriate and timely management is essential for good outcomes and patient safety.
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Inclusion Health in the ED

An interactive learning session covering the relevance of Inclusion Health to ED.
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Handover; skills to enhancing the PHEM EM interface

Handover of critical care patients carries significant potential risk. Misunderstanding, misinterpretation or omitted information can have significant adverse impact on patient outcome.
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Industrial Chemical Incidents

Chemical incidents usually happen following leaks, explosions or fires in industrial settings
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Triage in Mass Casualty Situations

This session covers the importance of, and methods of performing triage in mass casualty situations.