Top tips 1. Planning and preparation: a. 'Failing to plan is planning to fail' b.Know your patients and anticipate their potential medical needs c.Equipment and drugs 2. Training: a. Training and simulation are essential b.Prepare for the worst and help increase mental resilience and confidence in your staff c.Know your equipment and where it is d.Involve all members of the team 3. Use checklists 4. Logistics: a. Create space b.Create a plan for ambulance service: access and egress 5. Leadership: a. Create a team leader b.Be assertive c.Share the mental model: include the team in decision making 6.Take notes 7. Post incident: debrief and create honest feedback 8. Sedation: Specialist emergency medical training is essential
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