Airway And Respiratory
BLS Perfusion Techniques
Mark Rock expands on his Back To Basics article, featured in December_s issue of JEMS, covering perfusion techniques.
Back to the Basics
Studies show that having more than two paramedics at a medical emergency tends to be detrimental. Is it because we're jumping to ALS without first providing important BLS measures?
Remote Cardiac Call: ALS crew treats patient with suspected drug overdose
EMS providers choose RSI on a cardiac patient in a rural area.
Respiratory Problems Strike 30 at North Carolina McDonald s
Brown said police plan to look at toxicology reports of patients who agreed for the hospital to share them with police.
Holiday Algorithmics
If you've ever had to work a holiday, this Thanksgiving assessment algorithm reference card is for you.
Research Review: What Current Studies Mean to EMS
Read about 2009 studies on intubation, etomidate, transporting stroke patients, and estimating blood loss.
Insect Fogger Kills Infant, Injures Others in South Carolina
"Most people put these foggers in - they do it one time a month or every couple of months. She was using two to three a week," McCown said.
Half MAST: Will merger with fire service destroy high-performing EMS system?
Kansas City (Mo.) City Council votes to merge MAST Ambulance Service with the city;s fire department; a new study finds 31% of prehospital providers flunk intubation while critics debate study methods; JEMS legal experts weigh in on employer responsibilities regarding complaints against employees; JEMS Editor-in-Chief A.J. Heightman pays tribute to the late Richard Ferneau; and more.
Alternative' Airways Nonviable?
Critics debate a Miami study that excludes alternative airways from its definition of a successful intubation.
Boston EMS, City to Track H1N1 Flu Vaccine Recipients
Boston EMS is working with city officials to track who gets the seasonal and H1N1 flu vaccines this year.
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Worker Rescued From Maryland Parking Garage Collapse
Victim was buried for four hours under a 55,000-pound slab.
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Parking Garage Collapses at Maryland Shopping Mall
“Extended extrication” being done for a person pinned under a key section.
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Search Continues for Child in Minnesota Landslide
One child killed, two injured when gravel gives way at popular park.
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Minnesota Park Landslide
One child dead, two injured and a fourth is missing during field trip tragedy.
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Day 6 in Pictures: Ambulance Leadership Forum
The Ambulance Leadership Forum in Warwickshire, England.
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The AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher Conversion Kit - EMS Today 2013
AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher all-hazards preparedness & response tool
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EZ-IO® Intraosseous Infusion System Real Time Humerus Infusion
Leg access using the EZ-IO.
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