Medication Errors During Emergency Resuscitation
Medication Errors During Emergency Resuscitation Medication errors are well recognised during emergency resuscitation and have the potential to cause significant patient harm (Flannery and Parli,
Author: Ryshane Sewpersad
The 5 Components of High-Quality CPR – Metrics Beyond Rate and Depth
The AHA identifies five distinct performance components, each with its own physiological mechanism and its own consequence when neglected.
HPCSA CPD Requirements for Annual Registration Renewal
CPD provides a measurable system for ongoing education, reinforcing ethical obligations and safeguarding the public from outdated or unsafe practice.
Applying the ACLS Algorithm Under High-Stress Conditions
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) training prepares clinicians to manage cardiac arrest and life-threatening arrhythmias through structured, evidence-based algorithms established by the American Heart Association.
BLS and ACLS Training Is Critical for Healthcare Professionals in SA
In practice, clinicians with current BLS and ACLS training and certification are better equipped to deliver timely, coordinated care that aligns with …
Effective Airway Management with the Pit Crew Rapid Sequence Intubation Approach
In high-stakes prehospital care, securing the airway swiftly and safely can mean the difference between life and death. The pit-crew rapid sequence in…
Adapting American Heart Association Guidelines to the South African Context
Adapting American Heart Association Guidelines to the South African Context DISCLAIMERThis blog contains discussions and general information about medical emergencies and other health topics.
Why Are Paramedics Leaving South Africa?
Why Are Paramedics Leaving South Africa DISCALIMERThis blog contains discussions and general information about medical emergencies and other health topics. The information on this blog