JEMS Volume 33 Issue 3
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JEMS Volume 33 Issue 3
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Ryan White Notification Law Repealed
Emergency responders are protected by a number of laws and standards of care regarding occupational exposure to communicable diseases. Since 1994, the emergency-response provisions of…
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Words from the Wise: Female EMS leaders share their perspectives
We recently surveyed a cross-section of women nationwide who have had effective leadership roles in EMS. We asked about their careers, their struggles and successes,…
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Hollywood MCI
Los Angeles City Fire Dept (LAFD) crews are shown triaging 40 people involved in a morning bus-versus-car collision that occurred in the Battalion 5, Hollywood…
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Prehospital Fibrinolysis in Concert with Rapid PCI
The Problem"žand the ControversyEven with the many recent advances in cardiac care, acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains a leading cause of death in the U.S.…
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Use of Hemostatic Dressings in Civilian EMS
Your BLS ambulance is dispatched for a hunting accident in a rural area. You and your partner arrive on scene to find that the patient…
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