Critical Care Paramedicine and ORNGE with Natalie Lavergne
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Join us as we sit down with Critical Care Paramedic Natalie Lavergne with ORNGE - to discuss exactly that: critical care paramedicine and ORNGE, the Ontario air ambulance service.
In this episode, we cover:
What is a critical care paramedic and how are they different?
What type of training/continuing education do they receive?
What is ORNGE?
What types of calls do they attend? How do they attend?
Optimizing the patient and scene for an ORNGE arrival
How is the patient physiology changed by air transport?
Scene calls vs. inter-facility transports. What do they do on route to prepare and what do they do once they’ve arrived?
Differences between ORNGE and other critical care providers
FAQs
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