Paediatric Seizure Control: IN vs IM Midazolam
Scene & Heard Prehospital literature · Issue 6 · October 2026 Nose or Needle? IN vs IM Midazolam for Paediatric Seizures Intranasal Versus Intramuscular Midazolam in Pediatric Seizure Control: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Mohnkern et al. · Prehospital Emergency Care · 2026 Systematic review & meta-analysis · 5 studies · n = 3 933 […]
The Transition From New Graduate to Independent Practitioner
Scene & Heard Prehospital literature · Issue 5 · October 2026 The transition from new graduate to independent practitioner Emergency care practitioners’ perceptions of the transition from student to independent practitioner: a qualitative exploration Lombard et al. · African Journal of Emergency Medicine · 2026 Qualitative Study · n = 12 Medical Education · ECP […]
The Use of EMS for Palliative Care
Scene & Heard Prehospital literature · Issue 4 · September 2026 The Use of EMS for Palliative Care The use of emergency medical services for palliative situations in Western Cape Province, South Africa: A retrospective, descriptive analysis of patient records Gage et al. · South African Medical Journal · 2023 Retrospective descriptive study · Patient […]
Intranasal vs Intramuscular Naloxone
Scene & Heard Prehospital literature · Issue 3 · august 2026 intranasal vs Intramuscular naloxone Prehospital Outcomes Associated with an Initial Strategy of Intranasal versus Intramuscular Naloxone Administration by EMS Clinicians: A Nationwide Cohort Study Smida et al · Prehospital Emergency Care · 2026 Retrospective Observational Analysis · ESO Data Collaborative · n = 16,550 resuscitation · […]
SPOTLESS-2: Safety of Peripheral Vasopressors
Scene & Heard Prehospital literature · Issue 2 · august 2026 SPOTLESS-2: Safety of peripheral vasopressors Safety of Peripheral Vasoactive Drug Administration in Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine (SPOTLESS-2): A Prospective Observational Cohort Study. Greaves et al. · Academic Emergency Medicine · 2026 Prospective cohort · Observational study · n = 468 Vasopressors · Prehospital retrieval medicine · […]
TXA for Bleeding Trauma Patients
Scene & Heard Prehospital literature · Issue 1 · JuLY 2026 TXA for Bleeding Trauma Patients Opportunities to expand delivery of prehospital tranexamic acid to bleeding trauma patients – findings from a prospective multicentre trauma study in the Western Cape Province, South Africa Abdullah et al. · South African Medical Journal · 2026 Prospective cohort […]