Case Of The Month
Caught on Tape
Videos are being shot everywhere. How might it affect EMS?
Power of Prediction: "Of each particular thing, ask: 'What is it in itself, in its own construction?'" -Marcus Aurelius
Do we need to experience patterns to truly understand them before we make reliable predictions for patients based on patterns?
The Need for 12-Lead: A vague chief complaint turns out to be something more
This case demonstrates the importance of 12-lead ECGs, STEMI recognition and rapid door-to-needle time for proper intervention and recovery whenever a provider thinks the incident may be cardiac-related.
Cardiac Injury: Severe blunt chest trauma leads to cardiac arrest
Severe blunt chest trauma leads to cardiac arrest
Anything But Routine: Responders Answer Unprecedented Evisceration Call
No one at Littleton Fire Rescue can remember a traumatic incident, like the one involving Victor Soto, having such a positive outcome.
The Lion's Bite: Anaphylaxis protocols prompt quick treatment & recovery
A patient was stung by a lionfish while he was cleaning his saltwater aquarium.
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Articles
Day 6: Where in the World (of EMS) is A.J.?
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Follow in the footsteps of these inspirational leaders of EMS.
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Worker Rescued From Maryland Parking Garage Collapse
Victim was buried for four hours under a 55,000-pound slab.
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Parking Garage Collapses at Maryland Shopping Mall
“Extended extrication” being done for a person pinned under a key section.
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Search Continues for Child in Minnesota Landslide
One child killed, two injured when gravel gives way at popular park.
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Minnesota Park Landslide
One child dead, two injured and a fourth is missing during field trip tragedy.
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Day 6 in Pictures: Ambulance Leadership Forum
The Ambulance Leadership Forum in Warwickshire, England.
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VividTrac offered by Vivid Medical - EMS Today 2013
VividTrac, affordable high performance video intubation device.
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EZ-IO® Intraosseous Infusion System Real Time Humerus Infusion
Leg access using the EZ-IO.
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Field Bridge Xpress ePCR on iPad, Android, Kindle Fire
Sneak peek of customizable run forms & more.
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