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Blocked Airway: When Breathing Stops Being Optional
Ah, airway obstruction —the ultimate medical emergency  where your patient’s body suddenly decides that oxygen isn’t a priority anymore ....
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Feb 204 min read
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Catastrophic Haemorrhage: When Your Body Tries to Drain Itself Like a Leaky Tap
Ah, catastrophic haemorrhage —the ultimate trauma nightmare  where your patient’s blood decides to rapidly evacuate their body , leaving...
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Feb 204 min read
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Sucking Chest Wound: When Your Lungs Get a One-Way Air Valve They Never Asked For
Ah, the sucking chest wound —one of trauma’s most dramatic party tricks. If you’ve ever heard a patient’s chest literally sucking air...
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Feb 204 min read
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Strep Throat: When Your Throat Decides to Ruin Your Week
Ah, strep throat —the classic "I feel like swallowing glass" infection that turns a simple sore throat into a full-blown misery fest ....
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Feb 203 min read
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Quinsy: When Your Tonsils Try to Kill You
Ah, quinsy —the delightful Victorian-sounding affliction that’s still ruining lives today. It’s like tonsillitis on steroids , where...
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Feb 204 min read
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COPD: The Ultimate Lung Sabotage – Why It's a Nightmare in PHTLS
Quick break down of COPD and how it affects PHTLS
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Feb 203 min read
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HITMAN: A Systematic Approach to Patient Care
In healthcare, especially in emergency or critical care situations, having a structured approach ensures comprehensive patient care for...
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Jan 124 min read
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Managing Eye Pain and Visual Disturbance: A Reflective Guide
Eye pain and visual disturbances can range from minor irritations to sight-threatening emergencies. A structured and thorough approach to...
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Jan 24 min read
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Managing Musculoskeletal Pain: A Reflective Approach
Musculoskeletal pain is a common yet complex presentation in clinical practice. Managing it effectively requires a structured approach,
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Jan 23 min read
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Managing Significant Skin Rashes: A Practical Guide
Here’s a step-by-step guide to understanding and addressing skin rashes.
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Jan 13 min read
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Quick Reflexes: Navigating Sharps and Splash Injuries Like a Pro
In the heat of medical emergencies, sharp reflexes and quick actions can make all the difference. At Kraken Medical Training, we know...
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Jul 24, 20244 min read
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Handle with Care: The Guide to Clinical Waste Management
From sharps to segregation, let’s dive into the nitty-gritty of clinical waste management
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Jul 18, 20245 min read
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Clean to save Lives: The Beginner's Guide to Decontamination for Medical Professionals
t will not matter how well you bandage a wound, Stitched a laceration or applied a plaster if your area is full of Microorganisms
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Jul 18, 20247 min read
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Stopping the Red Tide: How to Address Catastrophic Hemorrhage in the CABCDE Model
Picture this: You’re out in the field, whether it’s a military operation, a hiking trip gone wrong, or an urban emergency scene.
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Jul 17, 20243 min read
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