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Explore the historical perspective of paramedic practice, from anecdotal beginnings to evidence-based protocols in Saskatchewan. Learn about the Provincial Emergency Services Practice Committee and the evaluation of evidence for clinical problems. Dive into case studies on STEMI protocol, severe sepsis, and spinal management. Discover influential factors and future milestones in paramedic care evolution. Share your questions and comments with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics.
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The Saskatchewan College of Paramedics An evidence based approach…
HOW DID WE LAND HERE? Historical perspective
Protocols vs. scope of practice It all started with Aspirin….
Anecdotal vs evidence… The Provincial Emergency Services Practice Committee
Start with the Patient… What is the (clinical) problem we are trying to address?
Determine the Class of Evidence (adopted from the ACC/AHA Clinical Practice Guidelines)
STEMI Protocol Case Study One
Severe Sepsis / Septic Shock Protocol Case Study Two
Spinal management Protocol Case Study Three
FUTURE MILESTONES Saskatchewan College of Paramedics