Longmont (CO) Public Safety Stops Ketamine Use
Longmont Public Safety officials shed light on its own use of force policies and what they are doing differently.
Toxidromes: Common Poisoning Syndromes to Know
Recognizing common toxidromes will assist your assessment and treatment of the exposed patients, even when the specific toxin is unknown.
Lincolnwood (IL) Fire Department Opens Station in Assisted Living Home
The station, which is open from 6:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., houses an ambulance and living quarters for two fire department paramedics.
Officers Credited with Saving Woman’s Life after Having Brain Aneurysm at Newark Airport
Two officers with the Port Authority Police Department are being credited with saving the life of a woman who suffered a brain aneurysm.
Fauquier County (VA) EMS Providers Vaccinate Elderly Residents in Their Homes
EMS providers in one Virginia county spent Thursday going door-to-door to vaccinate some of the most vulnerable to COVID-19.
Bleeding Management of the Severely Injured
The authors believe this has relevant patient management implications which are not discussed in emergency medicine literature or training.
Increasing Bystander CPR Confidence and Knowledge
A project in Rhode Island highlights the importance of a formal high school CPR education with certified instructors.
SpO2 and EtCO2: What’s the Difference?
We previously released an article discussing SpO2 and EtCO2 in 2019. Geoff Murphy at Master Your Medics takes another look.
Rescuers Amputate AL Tornado Victim’s Leg to Free Him from Tree
Emergency responders teamed up in a series of actions that culminated in a rare on-site surgery to remove the victim's leg and free him from entrapment.
The EMS Today Show: Tactical Medicine for EMS, Law Enforcement and the Community
Listen to a discussion on new approaches and courses for the delivery of tactical medicine in the field at civil disturbances.