CASE 34 Incident A previously well 18-month-old baby has been brought into a rural clinic following an episode of fitting. The fits appear to have terminated but the child is…
CASE 20 The following questions relate to the tasking and coordination of physician-led PHR teams (see also Case 39). Tasking and clinical coordination are crucial aspects of pre-hospital and retrieval…
CASE 21 Incident The tasking agency receives numerous calls reporting multiple explosions in a crowded urban shopping complex and housing development. No other information is available. The PHR team are…
CASE 22 Incident The tasking agency has received reports of multiple persons collapsed in an underground train station during evening ‘rush hour’. No other information is available. The PHR team…
CASE 12 Incident A 27-year-old female has been struck by an underground electric train. The tasking agency advises that the patient is trapped by her legs but is communicating. Relevant…
CASE 19 Incident A van has collided at high speed with a car. The tasking agency reports that there are three severely injured patients including children. All are still in…
CASE 17 Incident A 28-year-old female motorcyclist has collided with a vehicle sustaining multiple injuries including a presumed traumatic brain injury and chest, abdominal, pelvic and limb injuries. Pre-hospital RSI…
CASE 16 Incident As the medical director of a pre-hospital and retrieval service, you are working a clinical shift in the Emergency Department of a major trauma hospital. A case…
CASE 15 It is a Saturday night at 23:30 hours. The tasking agency has received a call from the Police Service. A young male has been assaulted in a hotel…
CASE 14 Incident Multiple vehicles have collided at high speed. The tasking agency reports one patient is dead on scene. Two patients are said to be trapped. Relevant information ▪…
