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April 2010

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Professional Development: Part 4--The Social Contract
03/31/2010
Michael Touchstone, BS, EMT-P
As EMS practitioners, we act in response to society’s needs and in acknowledgment of a contract with our communities
As EMS practitioners, we act in response to society’s needs and in acknowledgment of a contract with our communities
As EMS practitioners, we act in...
03/31/2010
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View From the Ground
03/31/2010
Sean M. Kivlehan, MD, MPH, NREMT-P
Sean M. Kivlehan, MD, MPH, NREMT-P ...
Lessons learned by an American assistance group on the ground following an international disaster
Lessons learned by an American assistance group on the ground following an international disaster
Lessons learned by an American...
03/31/2010
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EMS Response to Mass Violence
03/31/2010
August Vernon
How to keep EMS responders safe to help others during mass shootings and other incidents of mass violence
How to keep EMS responders safe to help others during mass shootings and other incidents of mass violence
How to keep EMS responders safe...
03/31/2010
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Shootings: What EMS Providers Need to Know
03/31/2010
Paul Murphy, MS, MA, EMT-P
The assessment and treatment of victims of gunshot wounds
The assessment and treatment of victims of gunshot wounds
The assessment and treatment of...
03/31/2010
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Surviving Drowning
03/31/2010
Charles Krin
What EMS providers need to know about treatment of drowning and immersion injuries
What EMS providers need to know about treatment of drowning and immersion injuries
What EMS providers need to know...
03/31/2010
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Facial Trauma
03/31/2010
Greg Friese, MS, NREMT-P
A CE review of prehospital assessment and management of blunt and penetrating facial trauma
A CE review of prehospital assessment and management of blunt and penetrating facial trauma
A CE review of prehospital...
03/31/2010
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Clueless in Nashville
03/31/2010
Mike Rubin
Even after decades in EMS, some lessons haven't quite sunk in
Even after decades in EMS, some lessons haven't quite sunk in
Even after decades in EMS, some...
03/31/2010
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Original Contribution
Haiti Response: First-Person Accounts
03/31/2010
Rescue personnel describe what they found when they were deployed to Haiti to assist with the medical care of earthquake victims.
Rescue personnel describe what they found when they were deployed to Haiti to assist with the medical care of earthquake victims.
Rescue personnel describe what...
03/31/2010
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Original Contribution
Shootings: Treatment Tips, Shotgun Injuries, Perfusion Support & Bullet Design
03/31/2010
Paul Murphy, MS, MA, EMT-P
Tips and tricks for prehospital management of victims of gunshot wounds
Tips and tricks for prehospital management of victims of gunshot wounds
Tips and tricks for prehospital...
03/31/2010
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Presumptive Innocence
03/31/2010
Thom Dick
Sometimes patient care means more than medicine
Sometimes patient care means more than medicine
Sometimes patient care means...
03/31/2010
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Original Contribution
Just the Right Distance
03/31/2010
Mike Smith, BS, MICP
Maintaining the right emotional distance from your patients will help ensure a long and healthy career in EMS
Maintaining the right emotional distance from your patients will help ensure a long and healthy career in EMS
Maintaining the right emotional...
03/31/2010
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Belly Bump
03/31/2010
James Augustine, MD, FACEP
Mysterious syncope is caused by hypovolemic shock following rupture of an enlarged spleen
Mysterious syncope is caused by hypovolemic shock following rupture of an enlarged spleen
Mysterious syncope is caused by...
03/31/2010
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