Health Condition 1: T63- Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Educational intervention: Snakebite and other Envenoming telemedical training module with medical direction protocols for snakebite, scorpion sting, hymenoptera stings etc training will
Sponsors
Kasturba Hospital Manipal
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All healthcare workers seeking telemedical support for snakebite and other causes of envenoming from private or public hospitals calling the VENOMS Helpline team for support.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: All cases with no suspicion or confirmation of envenoming by any creature will be excluded in addition to calls from non medical individuals without an ongoing incident requiring telemedical support
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1To measure the change in EMS personnel s knowledge of venomous species clinical signs and evidence based prehospital care before and after the training program 2training program s impact on EMS personnel s ability to apply appropriate prehospital interventions 3usability and perceived effectiveness of the VENOMS Helpline based on structured caller feedback and call data analysis. 4Enhanced EMT confidence in delivering pre-hospital care for envenomation incidents.Timepoint: 1.after the training and 18 months after. 2.after the simulation modelled telemedical calls. 3.Feedback taken immediately after a case is closed and At the end of the two year data collection window 4.Feedback after operating the VENOMS helpline for 1 year. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NilTimepoint: Nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactFreston Marc Sirur
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Outcome results
None listed