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restrained patient with c-collar
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Spinal Motion Restriction Is a Pain in the Neck: Just Make Them Comfortable
03/18/2026
Latimer Hoke, M.Ed, NRAEMT
Rigid spinal immobilization may do more harm than good; comfort-focused care shows equal outcomes.
Rigid spinal immobilization may do more harm than good; comfort-focused care shows equal outcomes.
Rigid spinal immobilization may...
03/18/2026
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Cooper EMS
News
Cooper EMS First in the Nation to Equip Paramedics With Long-Acting Injectable Buprenorphine
03/17/2026
The treatment options give patients with opioid use disorder time to seek additional help.
The treatment options give patients with opioid use disorder time to seek additional help.
The treatment options give...
03/17/2026
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Pushing medicine through an IV
Feature
Taking it to the Streets: Practical Tools That Increase Provider Autonomy
03/09/2026
Lew Steinberg, MPA, NRP
Tools that help standardize medication dosing enable EMTs and paramedics to focus on patient care, not math.
Tools that help standardize medication dosing enable EMTs and paramedics to focus on patient care, not math.
Tools that help standardize...
03/09/2026
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Simulated care delivery in high pressure situation
Feature
Leadership Under Fire: Integrating EMS and Security in High-Threat Environments
02/27/2026
Allen Lewis, CEM, CEMSO, CFO, EFO, FWEM, NRP
High-threat EMS is not simply conventional EMS performed with ballistic protection. It’s a fundamentally different operating environment that demands a recalibration of assumptions, priorities, and leadership behaviors.
High-threat EMS is not simply conventional EMS performed with ballistic protection. It’s a fundamentally different operating environment that demands a recalibration of assumptions, priorities, and leadership behaviors.
High-threat EMS is not simply...
02/27/2026
EMSWorld
EMTs assessing a child while a parent watches
News
Results of First Comprehensive Assessment of Pediatric Capabilities of EMS and Fire-Rescue Agencies Published
02/26/2026
New study describes nationwide baseline of prehospital pediatric readiness
New study describes nationwide baseline of prehospital pediatric readiness
New study describes nationwide...
02/26/2026
EMSWorld
Woman having a heart attack
Feature
Following AHA Procedures Improves Polk County Fire Rescue’s STEMI Care
02/25/2026
James Careless
American Heart Association standards seek to reduce the EMS-to-Balloon time for STEMI patients.
American Heart Association standards seek to reduce the EMS-to-Balloon time for STEMI patients.
American Heart Association...
02/25/2026
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Members of the Grapevine Parks and Recreation team, the dispatch alarm team, and members of the fire department were recognized by Assistant Fire Chief, Wes Williams at the Feb 3 city council meeting for saving the life of Zach Smith (left gray sweater) who went into cardiac arrest at The REC in Grapevine on December 15.
News
Grapevine Staff, First Responders Honored for Saving Teen’s Life at a Rec Center
02/24/2026
Kristin Carroll
Grapevine city employees and the fire department are credited for saving the life of a 17-year-old who went into cardiac arrest at a recreation center in December.
Grapevine city employees and the fire department are credited for saving the life of a 17-year-old who went into cardiac arrest at a recreation center in December.
Grapevine city employees and the...
02/24/2026
EMSWorld
Fentanyl v carfentanil
Feature
Carfentanil and the EMS Response: Pharmacology, Clinical Challenges, and Emerging Treatments
02/23/2026
Daniel Gerard, MS, RN, NRP
The veterinary anesthetic carfentanil has found its way into the illicit drug supply, creating a high-risk environment for EMS.
The veterinary anesthetic carfentanil has found its way into the illicit drug supply, creating a high-risk environment for EMS.
The veterinary anesthetic...
02/23/2026
EMSWorld
Man working on property while concealing a pistol
Feature
Your Captain Speaking: When Your Patient Packs Heat
02/11/2026
Dick Blanchet, BS, MBA; Samantha Greene
Solid procedures around safe weapon handling keep everyone on the scene safe.
Solid procedures around safe weapon handling keep everyone on the scene safe.
Solid procedures around safe...
02/11/2026
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larger woman
Feature
Adapting CPR on Bariatric Patients
02/04/2026
Frances Hall, NREMT-P
Research shows shocks might be more effective on bariatric patients.
Research shows shocks might be more effective on bariatric patients.
Research shows shocks might be...
02/04/2026
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EMS World Winter 2025 Issue

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December 2025
Volume 54
Issue 4
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Baltimore County police officers on Bethlehem Boulevard look at the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge after it was struck by a container ship on Tuesday.(Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
News
Recovery Efforts Resume for Six Key Bridge Construction Workers Believed to Have Perished
03/27/2024

By Lia Russell and Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun

By Lia Russell and Dillon Mullan,&nbs...
Authorities resumed the search for the six missing construction workers who fell in the Patapsco River after a cargo vessel struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.
Authorities resumed the search for the six missing construction workers who fell in the Patapsco River after a cargo vessel struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.
Authorities resumed the search...
03/27/2024
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ImageTrend Launches Quality Improvement Tools for Fire Organizations
News
ImageTrend Launches Quality Improvement Tools for Fire Organizations
05/01/2024

Source: ImageTrend

Source: ImageTrend
The Fire Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) module will help fire services measure and improve the delivery of care to their communities.
The Fire Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) module will help fire services measure and improve the delivery of care to their communities.
The Fire Continuous Quality...
05/01/2024
EMSWorld
emergency room
Feature Story
Alternatives to Emergency Department Overcrowding Are Being Tested at the Local Level
06/04/2024

By Larry Beresford

By Larry Beresford
Given ongoing crises in America’s emergency departments—short staffing, stress and burnout, overcrowding and patient boarding, and more—it's important to explore alternatives to traditional emergency rooms.
Given ongoing crises in America’s emergency departments—short staffing, stress and burnout, overcrowding and patient boarding, and more—it's important to explore alternatives to traditional emergency rooms.
Given ongoing crises in...
06/04/2024
EMSWorld
Feature Story
Disaster Planning and Blood Resource Management
07/10/2024
Blood supply and distribution logistics are critical components of mass casualty emergencies, but the national blood supply is often an overlooked and misunderstood aspect of emergency preparedness.
Blood supply and distribution logistics are critical components of mass casualty emergencies, but the national blood supply is often an overlooked and misunderstood aspect of emergency preparedness.
Blood supply and distribution...
07/10/2024
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How EMS Crews Can Beat the Heat in a Changing World
Feature Story
How EMS Crews Can Beat the Heat in a Changing World
08/28/2024
Larry Beresford
Another record-breaking summer of extreme heat incidents challenges America’s EMS providers to keep up with demands for emergency care for patients suffering from hyperthermia, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.
Another record-breaking summer of extreme heat incidents challenges America’s EMS providers to keep up with demands for emergency care for patients suffering from hyperthermia, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.
Another record-breaking summer...
08/28/2024
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