IMIST-AMBO & Burns Management Clinical Aide Memoire

The A6 Reusable Double-Sided Major Incident Card is an indispensable tool for paramedics and first responders. It incorporates the IMIST-AMBO handover protocol, ensuring efficient communication during patient transfers. Here are the key features:

1. IMIST-AMBO Protocol:

   • Identification: Capture patient details.
   • Mechanism/Medical complaint: Describe the cause of injury or medical issue.
   • Injuries/Information related to the complaint: Document specific injuries or relevant information.
   • Signs: Note vital signs and clinical observations.
   • Treatment and Trends: Record administered treatments and trends.
   • Allergies: Highlight any known allergies.
   • Medication: List current medications.
   • Background history: Provide relevant patient history.
   • Other information: Include additional context.

2. %BSA Burns Key and Rule of 9’s:

   • Quick reference for assessing burn severity and fluid resuscitation.
   • Essential for managing burn patients.
3. Modified Parklands Formula

• Commonly used formula for for fluid replacement.

1. PHIFTEEN-B Formulas for Fluid Resuscitation:

   • Precise calculations for fluid replacement based on patient weight and burn severity.

2. Reusable and Durable:

   • Laminated for longevity.
   • Compatible with standard writing tools including Sharpie marker pens.
   • Easily cleaned with alcohol wipes.

3. Ideal for Pre-Hospital Practitioners:

   • Facilitates seamless handover to ED clinicians.
   • Aligns with the ISBAR mnemonic for effective communication.

This card streamlines patient information exchange, enhancing patient care and safety

These products do not constitute medical advice and are intended as study guides. Practice guidelines of local health authorities should be adhered to at all times when conducting clinical care.