Ambulance services

Course

Paediatric and neonatal simulation Instructor Course

22 April 2024

Birmingham

The course is aimed at Paediatric and Neonatal educators (Doctors, Advanced Nurse Practitioners and nurses) interested in using high or low-fidelity simulations for teaching and team training. Places are limited to twelve attendees.
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Administration of rectal diazepam to neonates and infants to treat seizures prior to hospital admission - position statement

This guidance is for ambulance services which need to administer diazepam, a medicine for treating seizures, to neonates and infants. It explains how to accurately administer a 1.25mg or 2.5mg dose directly from a 5mg rectal tube. Buccal midazolam is usually preferred to rectal diazepam in the ho...
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Facing the Future - standards for children and young people in emergency care settings

These standards aim to ensure that urgent and emergency care is fully integrated to ensure children are seen by the right people, at the right place and in the right setting. Emergency departments that see children submitted data to our national audit, and results show how well standards are bein...