January 2011
Tricks of the Trade
New Ambulance Back from the Factory
New ambulance design has benefits for providers.
Research Review
Is More Oxygen Always Better?
Study analyzes treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients.
Higher Learning
Effective Tests Measure Student Learning
Read these exam writing tips to ensure you accurately measure student knowledge.
From the Editor
EMSers Need Basic Splinting Technique
JEMS Editor-in-Chief A.J. Heightman goes back to the basics with splinting.
Letters
Should providers continue to intubate?
Should providers continue to perform endotracheal intubations?
Priority Traffic
ResQTrial Study Reveals High Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates
Combine active compression-decompression CPR with an ITD for a higher cardiac arrest survival rate.
Leadership Sector
How to Decrease ED Wait Times
Know what you can do as an EMS manager to decrease wait times.
Case of the Month
Know the Symptoms of Addison’s Disease
Addison’s disease is a rare disorder of the endocrine system caused by a lack of steroid hormones.
Lighter Side
Power Tool Use Keeps Providers Busy
EMS providers know doing it yourself isn’t always the best idea.
Patient with Heavy Bleeding Gets Pressure Bandage
A Fort Worth (Texas) Fire Department engine crew responds to a patient with heavy bleeding from an assault.
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Product Connect
2010 Guidelines Compliant - AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC
New resuscitation science and treatment recommendations.
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