BASICS Scotland Podcast

Mark Worrall - Paediatric Respiratory Emergencies part 1


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Mark chats us through the commonly occurring respiratory disorders of choking, epiglottitis, croup and bronchiolitis. 

 

Top Tips: 

  1. Take your time and ask questions to try and work out where in the respiratory tract the problem is.  A good history will aid this
  • Keep it simple
  • Try and keep the child and family calm
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    Resources: 

    Resuscitation council UK Paediatric basic life support guidelines   

    Paediatric basic life support Guidelines | Resuscitation Council UK 

     

    Biography:

    Mark is a Paediatric Intensivist at Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow, a consultant in Paediatric Critical Care Transport at ScotSTAR and a responder and Co-Director for pre-Hospital care for BASICS Scotland. His interests include the management of critically unwell children anywhere.   

     

     

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