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Issue listing
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Issue 1
| Skills: |
Spinal immobilisation |
| Trauma: |
Reading the wreakage |
| Medical: |
Solving the patient puzzle |
| Medical: |
One sugar or two? |
| Questions: |
Three-sided dressings, MI recognition |
| Case study: |
Stroke and diabetes |
| Reference: |
Common medication and their uses |
Issue 2
| Skills: |
Airway management |
| Trauma: |
Primary survey |
| Medical: |
Epilepsy |
| Medical: |
Multiple sclerosis |
| Paediatrics: |
Paediatric assessment triangle |
| Questions: |
Drowning, Epistaxis |
| Case study: |
Fracture prediction |
| Special feature: |
AMBEX review |
| Reference: |
Common mnemonics & basline assessment |
Issue 3
| Skills: |
Assessing respiratory status |
| Trauma: |
Secondary survey |
| Medical: |
Abdominal pain |
| Medical: |
Lupus |
| Paediatrics: |
Meningitis |
| Questions: |
Handover and blood pressure measurement |
| Case study: |
Dizziness and fainting |
| Special feature: |
Poisons and overdoses |
| Reference: |
Effects and treatment for poisons and drugs |
Issue 4
| Skills: |
Splinting |
| Trauma: |
Burns |
| Medical: |
Asthma |
| Medical: |
Sickle cell disease |
| Paediatrics: |
Fever |
| Questions: |
Strokes, cervical collars |
| Case study: |
Dementia and confusion |
| Special feature: |
Pregnancy |
| Reference: |
Bones of the body |
Issue 5
| Skills: |
Defibrillation |
| Trauma: |
Electrical injuries |
| Medical: |
Stroke and TIAs |
| Medical: |
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) |
| Paediatrics: |
Croup |
| Questions: |
Basic life support, BP meters |
| Case study: |
Kidney stones |
| A&P: |
Respiratory system |
| Special feature: |
Casualty simulation |
| New products: |
SAM Sling for pevlic fractures |
| Reference: |
Symbols, abbreviations & directions |
Issue 6
| Trauma: |
Head injuries |
| Medical: |
Fainting |
| Medical: |
Ankylosing spondylitis |
| Paediatrics: |
Imminent birth |
| Questions: |
AED use, consent |
| Special feature: |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
| Special feature: |
AMBEX review |
| New products: |
Reel splint |
| Reference: |
The heart |
Issue 7
| Skills: |
Pain assessment |
| Trauma: |
Eye injuries |
| Medical: |
Hypothermia |
| Medical: |
Parkinson's disease |
| Paediatrics: |
Neonate care |
| Questions: |
Aspirin |
| Case study: |
Fever and infection |
| Special feature: |
Equipment review: Rescue and Medical packs |
| New products: |
Morgan lens |
| Reference: |
Nervous system |
Issue 8
| Skills: |
EpiPen administration |
| Trauma: |
Dislocations |
| Medical: |
Anaphylaxis |
| Medical: |
Crohn's disease |
| Paediatrics: |
Child abuse |
| Questions: |
ECGs reference, CHAT & ASHICE, IVAD |
| Case study: |
Shoulder dislocation |
| Special feature: |
Patient handling and carry chairs |
| Reference: |
Peak flow measurements |
Issue 9
| Skills: |
Laryngectomy management |
| Trauma: |
Traumatic amputation |
| Medical: |
Pulmonary embolism |
| Medical: |
Down's syndromw |
| Paediatrics: |
Child development |
| Extended skills: |
Capnography |
| Questions: |
Anoxia and brain swelling, Nervous system |
| Case study: |
Seizures and pregnancy |
| Special feature: |
EMS Today |
| Reference: |
Capnography |
Issue 10
| Skills: |
Infection control |
| Trauma: |
Finger fractures |
| Medical: |
Heat emergencies |
| Medical: |
Hypothyroidism |
| Paediatrics: |
Child development 2 |
| Extended skills: |
The LMA |
| Questions: |
Cardiac stunning, Cheyne-stokes breathing |
| Case study: |
Paracetamol overdose |
| Special feature: |
AMBEX review |
| Reference: |
Renal system |
Issue 11
| Skills: |
Resuscitation 2005 (BLS) |
| Trauma: |
Spinal cord injury |
| Medical: |
Heart failure |
| Medical: |
Arthritis |
| Paediatrics: |
Child development 3 |
| Extended skills: |
Resuscitation 2005 (ALS) |
| Questions: |
Blood glucose monitoring |
| Case study: |
Distracting injuries |
| Special feature: |
Equipment review: Intubation aid and boots |
| Reference: |
Resuscitation 2005, The liver |
Issue 12
| Skills: |
Falls assessment |
| Trauma: |
Chest injuries |
| Medical: |
Aortic aneurysm |
| Medical: |
Cystic fibrosis |
| Paediatrics: |
Child development 4 |
| Extended skills: |
Intra-ossessous access and infusion |
| Questions: |
MI treatment, |
| Case study: |
Paediatric difficulty in breathing |
| New products: |
BOC Lifeline oxygen |
| Reference: |
Paediatric and geriatric patient references |
Issue 13
| Skills: |
Glasgow Coma Score |
| Trauma: |
Drowning and immersion incidents |
| Medical: |
Urinary tract infections |
| Medical: |
Hyperventilation syndrome |
| Paediatrics: |
Bronchiolitis and RSV |
| Extended skills: |
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) |
| ECGs: |
Introducing the ECG |
| Questions: |
Changes to first aid practice |
| Case study: |
Check the history |
| Pharmacology: |
Aspirin |
| A&P: |
Electrical conductive system of the heart |
| Special feature: |
Managing blood loss |
| New products: |
Products and services |
| Guidance & research |
Feverish children, major incidents & ECGS |
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