September 2009
Lighter Side
Too Well to Attend: Steve Berry’s tips for making your fake sick day believable
We all need a planned sick day every once in a while. Here are Steve Berry's tips for making your fake sick day believable.
Last Word
Government Withholds Life-Saving Info & Hospitals Foot the Bill
NHTSA data on cell-phone usage, Columbus gets 12-lead modems and service from hospitals, British Columbia goes too far on strike, and more.
Leadership Sector
Pod-sibilities: Taking advantage of online EMS resources
Online EMS podcasts and webcasts are a great way to become a well-rounded leader. Find out which ones Gary Ludwig recommends.
On a Roll & the Role of Rollovers
Readers share their comments on JEMS and JEMS.com articles.
A Gnawing Case: What to ask when presented with vague chief complaints
This necrotizing fasciitis case demonstrates why general complaints of pain should never be dismissed.
Commuter Bus Collision: Providers treat multiple patients involved in a collision at an intersection
Firefighter/paramedics treat passengers of a commuter bus and the driver of a vehicle that collided at a Los Angeles-area intersection.
Flight 1404: The response & lessons learned from the crash at Denver
In December 2008, a Boeing 737 was 2,600 feet into its takeoff roll at Denver International Airport, going approximately 150 mph, when it suddenly veered off the runway. Read how the Denver Health Paramedic Division triaged and transported 38 patients, and what lessons they learned from the incident.
Looking for something prior to January 2008? Additional archives back to 2006 are coming soon to the new JEMS.com, but you can click here for older archives in the meantime.
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