This recording is from 2018 or earlier, prior to national registration for paramedics being implemented in Australia and Aotearoa. Please note that while there is some excellent content that pre-dates registration, some may be out of date or no longer relevant to current guidelines and standards.
Paediatric patients: should we just take them all in?
About
National Conference 2017
Will Broughton discusses knowing when to leave a child at home and when to take them to hospital and gives advice on how to get a full set of obs from a child. He also shares his Masters Research titled 'Do Paediatric Early Warning Scores Relate to Emergency Department Outcomes for Children aged 0-2 Years Brought in by Ambulance?'
Presented by Will Broughton MCPara
Paramedic and Education Director, Academy of professional Development