Pre-hospital trauma training in the Falkland Islands
Vincent Tremayne Casualty nurse, King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Stanley, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic
Janette Vincent Clinical development officer, King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Stanley, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic
This article explores the development of a new model of trauma training for nursing and other emergency staff in the Falkland Islands, an isolated group of islands in the South Atlantic. The training has been successfully implemented and continues to provide staff with tailored training in emergency trauma care.
Nursing Standard.
21, 17, 41-43.
doi: 10.7748/ns2007.01.21.17.41.c6395
Correspondence
jvincent@kemh.gov.fk
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