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The Modern Diabetic: How to handle insulin pumps during emergencies

Diabetes is a growing epidemic. Many patients with this disease have insulin pumps. EMS providers need to understand how to handle patients with this type of device.

Posted Saturday, July 26, 2008

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The Young Airway Prehospital assessment & management of pediatric respiratory distress

A 12-year-old male is accidentally shot in the face by a friend with a 410 shotgun at a distance of about 5 yards.

Posted Saturday, July 26, 2008

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The Lost Art of Splinting: How to properly immobilize extremities & manage pain

Splinting comes in many forms and. There's both a science and an art to it. Like other skills, the more we splint, the better we get. Should we splint all fractures, sprains, strains, dislocations or soft-tissue injury sites on an extremity?

Posted Saturday, July 26, 2008

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Anything But Routine: Responders Answer Unprecedented Evisceration Call

No one at Littleton Fire Rescue can remember a traumatic incident, like the one involving Victor Soto, having such a positive outcome.

Posted Saturday, July 26, 2008

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Intubation 101

Actively involved with EMS, I decided to write this article to assist you in intubating and avoiding the stress I faced my first week of airway exploration.

Posted Saturday, July 26, 2008

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Preventing MRSA Through Education

Invasive MRSA -- the type that causes death -- is very rare and preventable.

Posted Saturday, July 26, 2008

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CPAP Saves Lives & Money

If you're finding it hard to fund the cost of CPAP, look no further.

Posted Saturday, July 12, 2008

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Let's Talk Shock

It's important to understand the five different types of shock and the common causes.

Posted Wednesday, May 28, 2008


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