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November 2010

Providers Improvise with Confined Space Patients

Find creative ways to assess patients when you have limited access.

Deems Okamoto, MD, FACEP Geoff North, FF, NREMT-P Paul Berlin, NREMT-P, MS

How to Use EMS Scheduling Software

Learn how scheduling software can improve your agency’s workflow.

Steven Turner

Pediatric Seizures Challenge Providers

Rarely encountered cases make neurological pediatric skills difficult to maintain.

Cynthia Navis, MICP James F. Goss, MHA, MICP

Higher Learning

Evidence-Based Teaching Applied to Infection Control

How to teach infection control without scaring students.

Katherine West, BSN, MSEd, CIC


Hands On

Product Reviews From Street Crews

Product Reviews From Street Crews

Fran Hildwine, BS, NREMT-P, CCEMT-P


Priority Traffic

iStockphoto.com

Ohio Law Allows Providers to Draw Blood

EMS may be asked by law enforcement to take samples on scene.


From the Editor

The 2010 AHA CPR Guidelines Released

AHA releases new CPR guidelines.

A.J. Heightman, MPA, EMT-P


Letters

JEMS article Hits Close to Home

KED creator responds to flexible immobilization article.


Last Word

Illustration Paul Combs

Last Word: The Ups and Downs of EMS

Packers’ Stadium Display Honors EMS Providers


Lighter Side

Arachnophobia Halts Provider

This spider picked a rather inconvenient home.

Steve Berry


Insider Health Care Update

Sports Analogy Applied to Health-Care Reform

Have you ever thought of health-care reform in terms of hockey?

William K. Atkinson, PhD, MPH, MPA, EMT-P


EMS in Action

Craig Jackson

EMS Responds to Tree Trauma

EMS providers treat a man who was injured when a truck hit a tree.


iStockPhoto.com

Treat Everyone with Respect

Your agency’s janitor deserves your respect just as much as your boss.

Gary Ludwig, MS, EMT-P


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EZ Glide® ABS w/IV Pole & Lift Handles

Glide patient loads down stairs.

Trauma Bags

Tough, dependable bags.

NAJO RediHold

Top-of-the-line backboard.

POWERFlexx® Rescue Red

Keeps you powered on every call.

LBS Jr.

Convert a Ferno Cot to a bariatric cot.

28-Z PROFlexx® Chair Cot Red (includes mattress & restraints)

Versatility in confining environments.

35-X PROFlexx® - Rescue Red w/Black Mattress & Restraints

Superior stability and safety.

93-H PROFlexx® Cot Rescue Red, Articulating Operator-End Frame

Easier lifting and loading.

M-200 Defibrillator Mount complete unit, assembled

For Medtronic / Physio Control Life Pak 12 and 15.

M-201 Defibrillator Mount complete unit, assembled

Secure the Physio Control Lifepak 12.

P-300 Defibrillator Mount complete unit, assembled

Secure the Philips HeartStart MRx.

Z-102 Defibrillator Mount complete unit, assembled

Secure the Zoll M Series.

Z-103 Defibrillator Mount complete unit, assembled

Secure the Zoll E Series.

Millennia Backboard - White 18"

Allows efficient patient movement.

125 KED (KED500)

For extricating from confined spaces.

678 Pedi–Mate™

Innovative pediatric transport.

Baby Pod II

Secure transport for pediatric patients.

676 MEDkids™ Baby Board

For pre-term neonates and larger infants.

677 MEDkids™ Pedi–Sleeve

Adjustable three-point harness system.

5107 Ferno Professional Trauma Kit, bag only, Red

Accommodate the most modern supplies.

5103 Ferno Trauma Responder II Kit, bag only, Red

Designed for the highest quality.

71 Basket Stretcher

Easy to handle stretcher.

EXL Scoop Stretcher w/ Pins

Superior comfort and safety.

EZ-Glide® with Powertraxx™

Maximum safety on stairs.
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