Research Review

Research Review: What Current Studies Mean to EMS

Read about 2009 studies on intubation, etomidate, transporting stroke patients, and estimating blood loss.

Posted Friday, November 6, 2009

Research Review: What Current Studies Mean to EMS

Read about 2009 studies on cath labs, pain management, IV catheters and psychologic scores.

Posted Thursday, August 6, 2009

Advanced Directives, Tourniquets, Tasers & Prehospital ETI in Seattle

Read about 2009 studies on prehospital ETI, advanced directives, tourniquets and tasers.

Posted Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Research Review

Get current by reading about recent studies on blood pressure, STEMI patients, IO equipment and backboards.

Posted Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Research Review: 2008 ACEP Research Forum

The 2008 American College of Emergency Physicians’ Research Forum, published the Annals of Emergency Medicine October 2008 supplement, offers some interesting abstracts to consider.

Posted Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Improving Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates & Alternative Airway Devices

Improving Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates, Alternative Airway Devices, Comparing Configurations, Protecting Children from Hazards

Posted Monday, December 15, 2008

Research Review

Research Review: Improving Prehospital Pain Management; Underestimating Heatstroke; Identifying CO Poisoning; and ECG Changes Can Mean More Than an MI

Posted Wednesday, October 8, 2008

What Current Studies Mean to EMS

Research Review: Needle Size for Thoracostomy, Identifying Basal Skull Fractures, Is IO equal to IV?, and Cooling Measures Using IV Fluids

Posted Monday, September 22, 2008

Preventing MRSA Through Education

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

Posted Saturday, July 26, 2008

What Current Studies Mean to EMS

Research Review: Reclined Seats Increase Injury Risk, Successful Use of Adenosine in PSVT, Treating Hypoglycema without Transport, and CPAP Reduces Intubation and Mortality

Posted Saturday, July 26, 2008