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burns
Feature Story
09/26/2025
Daniel Gerard, MS, RN, NRP
480,000 people in the United States suffer injuries from burns, with 45,000 hospitalized and upwards of 3,200 dying, each year; prehospital plasma may help outcomes.
480,000 people in the United States suffer injuries from burns, with 45,000 hospitalized and upwards of 3,200 dying, each year; prehospital plasma may help outcomes.
480,000 people in the United...
09/26/2025
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Casey Bolin and the EMS team who saved his hand
News
09/24/2025
The Orangeburg Count EMS trained on the hemostatic gel just one week before implementing the technology in the real world.
The Orangeburg Count EMS trained on the hemostatic gel just one week before implementing the technology in the real world.
The Orangeburg Count EMS trained...
09/24/2025
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antibiotics
Feature Story
09/24/2025
James Careless
The antibiotics are included on ambulances for rapid administration when providers suspect sepsis or septic shock.
The antibiotics are included on ambulances for rapid administration when providers suspect sepsis or septic shock.
The antibiotics are included on...
09/24/2025
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First Candle Logo
News
09/23/2025
First Candle's new program trains first responders on how to have effective conversations around safe sleep for infants.
First Candle's new program trains first responders on how to have effective conversations around safe sleep for infants.
First Candle's new program...
09/23/2025
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point of care ultrasound
News
09/23/2025
The ultrasound system allows paramedics to conduct live telemedicine consults with the department’s EMS medical directors, who can see the patient and ultrasound images in real-time.
The ultrasound system allows paramedics to conduct live telemedicine consults with the department’s EMS medical directors, who can see the patient and ultrasound images in real-time.
The ultrasound system allows...
09/23/2025
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epinephrine vial
Feature
09/19/2025
Frances Hall, NREMT-P
When a patient fails to improve after an epinephrine injection in the field, assess the situation and don't be afraid to call for backup.
When a patient fails to improve after an epinephrine injection in the field, assess the situation and don't be afraid to call for backup.
When a patient fails to improve...
09/19/2025
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LUCAS Training
Feature Story
09/17/2025
Carol Brzozowski
By using automated, guidelines-consistent CPR, the LUCAS device provides consistent and high-quality chest compressions shown by research to increase the chances of positive patient outcomes.
By using automated, guidelines-consistent CPR, the LUCAS device provides consistent and high-quality chest compressions shown by research to increase the chances of positive patient outcomes.
By using automated,...
09/17/2025
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schistosomiasis
Feature Story
09/10/2025
Blair Bigham, MD, MSc, EMT-P
Tropical diseases and parasites can cause a variety of symptoms, including fever; here's a case study on what to watch for.
Tropical diseases and parasites can cause a variety of symptoms, including fever; here's a case study on what to watch for.
Tropical diseases and parasites...
09/10/2025
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News
09/03/2025
State-funded initiative brings life-saving resuscitation technology to EMS and hospitals across rural Florida.
State-funded initiative brings life-saving resuscitation technology to EMS and hospitals across rural Florida.
State-funded initiative brings...
09/03/2025
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Self Administered insulin
Feature Story
08/29/2025
Blair Bigham, MD, MSc, EMT-P
Most insulin overdoses are unintentional and easily managed with oral carbohydrates; intentional overdoses require more intense intense treatment and monitoring.
Most insulin overdoses are unintentional and easily managed with oral carbohydrates; intentional overdoses require more intense intense treatment and monitoring.
Most insulin overdoses are...
08/29/2025
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