1 September - Standby Article:
Under Pressure: the weight of crush syndrome in prehospital setting
On ParaPass this month: awareness days, learning and CPD
15–21 September: Major Trauma Awareness Week
15-19 September: Falls Prevention Awareness Week
Through ParaPass, you can keep your CPD topped up while engaging with these key themes in urgent and emergency care. Don’t forget to log your activity in ParaFolio, your complimentary companion app for building and managing your CPD portfolio.
For those wanting to explore falls and frailty in more depth, read more about our recently published book: Urgent and Emergency Care of the Older Person.
As part of our September awareness campaigns, we’re giving two lucky customers the chance to win a copy of Urgent and Emergency Care of the Older Person.
To enter, simply answer this quick CPD question using the form below:
Question: According to JRCALC, what volume of fluid should be administered to those with crush syndrome?
A) 500 ml
B) 1000 ml
C) 1500 ml
D) 2000 ml
This question has been taken from September’s Standby CPD article and quiz. To read the article and take the full quiz simply visit ParaPass.
There are two chances to win and winners will be drawn at random on 25 September, and notified by email.
For our competition T&Cs click here.

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