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Special Operations
The Stress Paradox
I propose that “error is subsequent to the human factor.” In EMS, human factors collide with the need to decide quickly and act precisely, under conditions that are dynamic, stress-inducing and occasionally hostile.
Appropriate Prehospital Tourniquet Use
Few medical topics invoke as much passionate debate as the use of tourniquets to control traumatic hemorrhage.
Medical Triage for WMD Incidents: Incidents an adaptation of daily triage
The START method of sorting medical casualties has been the key to the survival of trauma victims, particularly at large MCIs.
FDNY manages 41 patients exposed to CO
Read this to learn how FDNY successfully managed a CO MCI incident involving wedding guests enjoyed themselves at a reception hall.
FDNY's Special Vehicle Used in CO Incident
FDNY's Mobile Respiratory Treatment Unit is a specially configured patient-care vehicle assigned to the department's EMS command.
FDNY manages 41 patients exposed to CO
Read this to learn how FDNY successfully managed a CO MCI incident involving wedding guests enjoyed themselves at a reception hall.
FDNY's Special Vehicle Used in CO Incident
FDNY's Mobile Respiratory Treatment Unit is a specially configured patient-care vehicle assigned to the department's EMS command.
Surge Capacity
A disproportionate number of federal and state grants are allocated to fire services, with EMS getting a small share of what's left. What happens when the unthinkable occurs and all resources are already deployed?
Product Connect
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2010 Guidelines Compliant - AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC
New resuscitation science and treatment recommendations.
Featured Careers & Jobs in EMS
Articles
Day 6: Where in the World (of EMS) is A.J.?
The Ambulance Leadership Forum and a Yorkshire Ambulance... More >
Videos- Government-Run vs. Private EMS
- Making Safety Sexy
- Video: Demanding Safety
- Arming Leadership for Safety Change
- Culture of Safety Draft Document
Ambulance Innovations from Europe
EMS provider roles around the world differ, and so do the vehicles we use to transport patients... Register>
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EMS Airway Clinic
Innovation & Progress
Follow in the footsteps of these inspirational leaders of EMS.
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Russian Ammo Fire Injures About 30
Fire at ammunition dump in Russia injures about 30 people.
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Moscow Subway Fire Injures Dozens
A rush-hour fire in Moscow's subway on Wednesday injured dozens of people, forced the evacuation of thousands of commuters and closed parts of the network, authorities said.
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VividTrac offered by Vivid Medical - EMS Today 2013
VividTrac, affordable high performance video intubation device.
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Field Bridge Xpress ePCR on iPad, Android, Kindle Fire
Sneak peek of customizable run forms & more.
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