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Southeastern Emergency Equipment to Hold Paramedic Refresher Course in July 2012

The next Paramedic Refresher Course will be held July 30 - August 4, 2012.

Posted Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Paramedic Uses Forceps to Reach Steak Blocking Pa. Man's Airway

Rusiewicz said: "It started to fall apart and that caused a brief problem, but I was able to get the meat out and clear the airway."

Posted Monday, January 30, 2012

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Complex Airway Case Puts Providers’ Skills to the Test

Complex airway management case puts providers’ skills to the test.

Posted Thursday, December 1, 2011

Expert: Chin Lift to Restore Breathing Would've Saved Michael Jackson

Dr. Steven Shafer said that it's likely airway obstruction occurred.

Posted Friday, October 21, 2011

Readers Discuss Pros & Cons of Prehospital Intubation

Readers discuss whether endotracheal intubation should continue to be a prehospital skill.

Posted Saturday, October 1, 2011

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Equip Your System to Avoid Airway Pitfalls

Providers should create a plan to avoid common airway management errors.

Posted Saturday, October 1, 2011

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Oregon Fire, EMS Crews Try to Save Five in Murder-Suicide Fire

Teams of medics worked desperately to revive them.

Posted Tuesday, July 19, 2011

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EMS Instructor Identifies Types of Suction Units

Learn how to best teach suctioning.

Posted Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Video: Two Rescued From Oil Rig Fire

Two men used a life capsule to escape the blaze.

Posted Monday, March 7, 2011


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