@rcfallon

Medicines safety/Empowering others/Chief pharmacist @NWambulance/Chair Amb Service MSO Grp/Prev Dep Dir hosp pharm for 10 yrs @mft @Wirral/Views my own.

 North West, England
Joined March 2013
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Rachael Fallon retweeted
The Loop@WeAreTheLoopUKMar 20
Our new benzos infographic is here! Download the full version from our website: wearetheloop.org/posters-inf… #HarmReduction
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Safety in medicine administration is vital. Labels must be clear and legible without magnification to prevent errors, especially for those with reading difficulties. Prompt action is essential for clarity. These are life size photos. What is the medicine with the blue label
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There is no better time than #WorldBrainDay to be able to announce that you can now PREORDER this #memoir Visit jonnyacheson.com to explore different options 20% OFF @routledgebooks until 1st August 2025 Please help spread the word on #WBD2025 #WhenYourNeuronsDance
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Our Parkinson’s UK Excellence Network Awards are back for 2025! We're bringing the Parkinson’s community together to celebrate outstanding health and care services and support for people with Parkinson’s. Read more to find out how to enter or nominate: bit.ly/3Uo10zy
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Rachael Fallon retweeted
Simon Carley@EMManchester3 Jul 2025
Drug-induced hyperthermia is a emergency. Learn how early sedation and rapid cooling can save lives in this EM/PHEM-focused clinical review. #FOAMed stemlynsblog.org/jc-illicit-…

JC: Illicit Drug Induced Hyperthermia: A Time-Critical Toxicological Emergency

Recognise and treat drug-induced hyperthermia fast. Learn how early sedation and rapid cooling can save lives in this ED-focused clinical review. #FOAMed

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We're pleased to hear NHS Trusts can now apply to receive support to improve the delivery of time critical medicines via the @NHS_SPS. Read more about the Safer Use of Time Critical Medicines Quality Improvement Collaborative and apply by Monday 30 June: bit.ly/448zlax
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Rachael Fallon retweeted
The Loop@WeAreTheLoopUK30 May 2025
📣♾️📣 2 deaths last weekend in London were from pills confirmed as #nitazenes & similar to pills tested by The Loop. They looked like oxys BUT it is not known what they were bought as. Take care whatever pills you take. Carry #naloxone, check in on friends & test if you can.
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Delighted to see the official cover of When Your Neurons Dance #WYND @routledgebooks @WeAreTandF Coming late summer 2025.
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Are you a teacher that has successfully taught CPR in the classroom? We want to hear from you! Your experience can help other teachers bring CPR education to their students. Share your insights and help us promote CPR in schools. Get in touch at [email protected].
A teacher engages with a group of students in a classroom, assisting them with their work. The text overlay reads 'CPR in schools' in bold, with a subtitle asking, 'Have you taught your students lifesaving skills?’

ALT A teacher engages with a group of students in a classroom, assisting them with their work. The text overlay reads 'CPR in schools' in bold, with a subtitle asking, 'Have you taught your students lifesaving skills?’

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Defib pad placement is important. Positioning them correctly can double someone’s chance of survival. Side A is correct. The key difference is that the pad on the left hand side of the chest has been placed on the side of the rib cage, closer to the armpit.
The image shows a side-by-side comparison of two defibrillator pad placements on a CPR training mannequin, labeled "A" and "B." The background is dark blue, and the text reads: "Spot the difference. Do you know the best defib pad placement?" In image A, one pad is placed on the mannequin's upper right chest, while the other is positioned on left hand side of the rib cage, close to the armpit. In image B, one pad is also placed on the upper right chest, but the other one is placed on the left hand side, further away from the armpit and almost on top of the ribcage.

ALT The image shows a side-by-side comparison of two defibrillator pad placements on a CPR training mannequin, labeled "A" and "B." The background is dark blue, and the text reads: "Spot the difference. Do you know the best defib pad placement?" In image A, one pad is placed on the mannequin's upper right chest, while the other is positioned on left hand side of the rib cage, close to the armpit. In image B, one pad is also placed on the upper right chest, but the other one is placed on the left hand side, further away from the armpit and almost on top of the ribcage.

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⚠️ Bleomycin & anaesthesia⚠️ Do you know what precautions are required in patients who have been exposed to bleomycin? Exposure to high FiO2 at any time post-bleomycin exposure may trigger life-threatening pneumonitis. @DrSusannahP #AnSky #MedSky #OncSky buff.ly/42enyI9
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Rachael Fallon retweeted
GPhC@TheGPhC14 Jan 2025
Buying and using weight loss medications without a valid prescription is illegal and exposes you to serious health risks. Take a look at the advice from the @MHRAgovuk >> tinyurl.com/mvrpapkr
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''The statistics are really clear about this; survival drops massively without #CPR.'' Fair play to @NorwichCityFC for highlighting the importance of #BystanderCPR with @EastEnglandAmb 💚 👇youtube.com/shorts/la3SO5Aib… @TheBHF @liamsagi1 @ResusCouncilUK @AnnaParry12 @ERC_resus

Norwich City Football Club learn CPR

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🎵On the 12th day of Christmas, we’d like to say, Thank you for following guidance each day. 👏Remember the 5 Rights to keep care in line: ✔️Right patient, drug, dose, route, and time. For safety in meds, your efforts we cheer, Wishing health and happiness in the coming year✨
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🎵 On the 9th day of Christmas, here’s a safety key: Store all medications responsibly! 🔒 Keep them locked, cool, and dry, Out of patient reach—here’s why: Safe storage prevents harm and delay, Protecting health every single day! 🎄✨
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🎵 On the 8th day of Christmas, we wish you good cheer, A safe, healthy start to a bright New Year! 🎉 When prescribing meds, take extra care, Double-check details, be precise and aware. Clear instructions keep patients secure, For safety in treatment, let’s all be sure! 🎄✨
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🎵 On the 7th day of Christmas, let’s breathe easy and say: Oxygen safety leads the way! 🔧 Open both valves, set the flow rate right, Feel the oxygen flow—your guiding light. Check cylinder levels, ensure there’s enough, Store it safely to avoid any rough. 🎄✨
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🎵 On the 6th day of Christmas, a patch tip for you: Transdermal safety is what we pursue! 📋 Use the patch chart—document with care, Where it’s placed, so all are aware. Timely application keeps treatment on track, For safe, effective care that won’t look back! 🎄✨
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🎵 On the second day of Christmas a key tip for you: Timely meds are vital; delays won’t do!⏰ Stay on schedule, make timing a priority, It’s the key to safety and medication reliability. Keep this in mind as the holidays unwind, For a healthy New Year, be timely and kind! 🎄
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We need representation from as many #NHS trusts as possible. RT Wed 26th Feb 2025 am View the @ParkinsonsEN draft agenda and register 👇🏻 parkinsons.org.uk/profession… #parkinsons
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