
Alex McDonald
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Father, Acute Medicine & ICU Cons @DGNHS, Moffat Mountain Rescue Team volunteer, @BASICSScotland responder. Views mine. Liked tweets are read not endorsed.
Moffat, Scotland
Joined November 2013
Today we unveiled our new ‘Process through Critical Care’ infographic aiming to give a visual summary of what could be expected at a significant moment for patients, families & friends. Thanks to Kerry, Lesley & Ellena for content, @MarlesBarclay design. @DGNHS #icu @ICS_updates
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RT @BASICSScotland: BASICS Scotland responders volunteer across Scotland to support the @Scotambservice with pre-hospital emergency care. T….
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Excellent day’s learning, thought provoking discussion and very worthwhile run through scenarios at @BASICSScotland Team-provider MIMMS course - thanks to @DaveLBywater and @BCP1967 - structuring a Major Incident Response and the new Ten Second Triage and MI Triage Tool
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Glad to be one of the many responders volunteering when available to help / provide initial management at 999 ambulances emergencies nearby. Unsung heroes.
Our thanks go to the 102 BASICS Scotland responders for their volunteer service across Scotland. @VolunteersWeek @Sandpipertrust
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RT @DaveLBywater: That’s the first @BASICSScotland @Sandpiper_Trust PHECc of 2024 completed. Excellent weekend of shared learning in a supp….
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RT @Bristow_Group: He's only gone and WON IT!!!! . Huge congratulations to our Winch Paramedic Duncan Tripp who has just been surprised liv….
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RT @DaveLBywater: The Chair of the @Scotambservice @TomSteele19 gives thanks to the @BASICSScotland audience for everything they do in supp….
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RT @BASICSScotland: Great to see the support from @HelipadHELP coming to fruition to support our @Sandpiper_Trust responders across Scotlan….
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RT @BASICSScotland: BASICS Scotland & @Sandpiper_Trust would like to thank all of our.volunteer responders.for giving up their valuable tim….
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RT @BASICSScotland: Our volunteer responders train with other agencies to allow us all to provide joined up emergency care.at the scen….
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RT @MoffatMRT: Callout: At 10:30 on 14th January 2023 Moffat MRT received a call from @PoliceScotland requesting the assistance of the team….
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RT @BASICSScotland: All of our volunteer paramedics, nurses & doctors are equipped with defibrillators. These can deliver life-saving elect….
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RT @psirides: This, on death and even ICU emergence, is quite something even though the narrator isn’t someone you’d associate with this. W….
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Happy to support and lead Life Support training as instructors for @ResusCouncilUK ALS, ILS and BLS as well as supporting community training - proud to wear our RCUK badges commemorating 150000 candidates trained in 2021-2022 #resusfamily
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RT @BASICSScotland: Our physician volunteer responders can be seem out and about responding to 999 calls with Green Beacons fitted to their….
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RT @JaneEBall: NEW PAPER. “Conclusions: RN staffing & seniority levels were associated with patient mortality. The lack of association for….
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Objective To examine the impact of nursing team size and composition on inpatient hospital mortality. Design A retrospective longitudinal study using linked nursing staff rostering and patient data....
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RT @DaveLBywater: Hugely grateful (as always) to the amazing charity @Sandpiper_Trust This here is the latest version of the “Sandpiper Bag….
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