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WebThe MHLS also provides direct clinical support to patients experiencing a mental health crisis via telemedicine, including de-escalation, risk assessment and management, …

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2022_DCPM_011122.pdf

WebPolicy code. CPP_DFA_INMI_1122. Date. November, 2022. Purpose. To ensure a consistent procedural approach to intramuscular injection (IM) drug administration. …

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Clinical Practice Procedures: Airway management/Suctioning

Web1. Select the appropriate size Y-suction catheter (suction catheters should be half the size of the tracheostomy tube). 6. Remove the suction catheter from the packaging ensuring …

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Clinical Practice Guidelines: Respiratory/Primary embolus

WebPulmonary embolus (PE) most commonly originates from a deep venous thrombus (DVT) of the lower limbs.[1] Clinical ranges from asymptomatic to sudden death caused …

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Clinical Practice Guidelines: Environmental/Hypothermia

WebThe Digital Clinical Practice Manual is expressly intended for use by appropriately qualified QAS clinicians when performing duties and delivering ambulance services for, and on …

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Queensland Ambulance Service

WebThe Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) Patient Transport Service (PTS) is available for patients who require transport to, or from medical appointments in a …

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WebQueensland Ambulance Service Strategy 2022 2027 7 Our organisation Over time, our role within the broader system of health care has continued to evolve and adapt. With this in …

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Diabetic Emergency Hyperglycaemia

WebHHS. February, 2023. is a life-threatening complication of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus mmol/L. In the diabetic patient hyperglycaemia can Ketoacidosis (DKA), Hyperosmolar …

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Clinical Practice Procedures: Assessment/Sedation Assessment …

WebThe Sedation Assessment Tool (SAT)[2] is a simple, measure the of patients disturbance. It is determined by assessing two objective descriptors based on responsiveness and …

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Clinical Practice Guidelines: Medical/Sepsis

WebModerate risk. (for sepsis): • Respiratory rate 21–24 breaths/min • Systolic BP 90–99 mmHg • Heart rate 90–129 beats/min. OR. new dysrhythmia • Temperature less than 35.5°C or …

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Clinical Practice Procedures: Assessment/Mental status

Web2. Exclude and/or manage causes of abnormal behaviour where possible. 3. Attempt to treat the patient only if safe to do so. 4. Using the guide to mental status examination; …

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Clinical Practice Guidelines: Neurological/Seizures

WebTonic clonic – an abrupt loss of consciousness that is concurrent with involuntary muscular contractions (tonic phase) followed by symmetrical jerking movements (clonic phase). …

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Clinical Practice Guidelines: Obstetrics/Placental praevia

WebPlacenta praevia. Placenta praevia occurs when the placenta is situated either partially or wholly in the lower uterine segment.[1] This becomes relevant during the third trimester …

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Queensland Ambulance Service

WebQAS Priority One Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer/Questioning and Allied/Asexual (LGBTIQA+) service.

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2022_DCPM_170622.pdf

WebGlyceryl trinitrate (GTN) is a potent vasodilator that increasing venous capacity, pooling venous blood reducing ventricular filling pressure and decreasing (after load). Because …

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Drug Therapy Protocols: Amiodarone

WebInfusion preparation: Mix 300 mg amiodarone (6 mL) with 44 mL of in a 50 mL syringe to achieve a final concentration of 300 mg/50 mL. Ensure syringe is appropriately labelled. …

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Drug Therapy Protocols: Sodium bicarbonate 8.4%

WebState of Queensland (Queensland Ambulance Service) 2022. You are free to copy and communicate the work in its current form for non-commercial purposes, as long as you …

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Emergency sedation – acute behavioural disturbance

WebThis Clinical Practice Procedure (CPP) provides directions for ambulance clinicians regarding the administration of emergency sedation, and subsequent management of …

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