Please find below a series of short videos demonstrating clinical skills commonly used whilst assessing and treating the sick patient. You can find all of our videos on our ‘You Tube’ website.
(Please note this page is still under construction and will be added to in the weeks to come)
‘ABCDE’ assessment of the ‘Acutely unwell patient’ – coming soon
AIRWAY:
Airway manoeuvres
Selecting and inserting airway adjuncts
Using suction devices – coming soon
BREATHING:
Administering oxygen – different devices, application and flow rates – coming soon
Setting up a nebuliser
Using a ‘Bag and valve mask’
CIRCULATION:
Chest compressions – coming soon
Measuring blood pressure – coming soon
Recording ECGs – coming soon
Setting up fluid infusions – coming soon
Using a defibrillator safely – coming soon
Venous canulation
DISABILTY:
Assessing a patient’s GCS
Measuring blood glucose
EXPOSURE:
Male catheterisation
Female catheterisation