Haematological emergencies encompass a range of critical conditions involving the blood and its components, necessitating prompt recognition and appropriate prehospital care. Examples include sickle cell crisis and massive haemorrhage.

In this series of articles, we delve into the realm of haematology emergencies in the prehospital setting, exploring the common emergencies encountered, discussing essential assessment techniques, and highlighting key interventions. Through these articles, we aim to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to optimise patient outcomes in haematology emergencies.