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April 2011

Original Contribution
03/01/2011
Daniel Limmer, AS, EMT-P, LP
A review of the new education standards pertaining to medical assessment for the EMT
A review of the new education standards pertaining to medical assessment for the EMT
A review of the new education...
03/01/2011
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
02/28/2011
Ed Mund, BA, EMT
Hospital diversion occurs on a daily basis throughout the United States. In recent years, as hospital leaders started analyzing their surge capacity, a stark reality stood out. With emergency departments running at or near capacity on a...
Hospital diversion occurs on a daily basis throughout the United States. In recent years, as hospital leaders started analyzing their surge capacity, a stark reality stood out. With emergency departments running at or near capacity on a...
Hospital diversion occurs on a...
02/28/2011
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
03/31/2011
Susan Nicol Kyle
The White House has requested that FICEMS evaluate options
The White House has requested that FICEMS evaluate options
The White House has requested...
03/31/2011
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
02/28/2011
Robert Vroman, BS, NREMT-P
Having electrolytes out of whack can be a big problem for patients. What should providers know about these dangerous disorders?
Having electrolytes out of whack can be a big problem for patients. What should providers know about these dangerous disorders?
Having electrolytes out of whack...
02/28/2011
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
03/31/2011
Scott R. Snyder, BS, NREMT-P
EMS providers must be prepared to protect the patient and themselves.
EMS providers must be prepared to protect the patient and themselves.
EMS providers must be prepared...
03/31/2011
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
02/24/2011
Steven Cotter, MBA, NREMT-P
Shift work can harm sleep, and sleep loss can lead to fatigue and errors—how is that impacting you and your patients?
Shift work can harm sleep, and sleep loss can lead to fatigue and errors—how is that impacting you and your patients?
Shift work can harm sleep, and...
02/24/2011
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
03/31/2011
EMS news
EMS news
EMS news
03/31/2011
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
02/23/2011
Angelo Salvucci, Jr., MD, FACEP
In hospitals, aggressive early fluid administration improves sepsis patients' outcomes. Should we give fluids earlier?
In hospitals, aggressive early fluid administration improves sepsis patients' outcomes. Should we give fluids earlier?
In hospitals, aggressive early...
02/23/2011
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
03/31/2011
Kevin T. Collopy, BA, FP-C, CCEMT-P, NRP, NREMT-P, CMTE
Understanding the different causes of GI bleeding will help you perform a thorough patient assessment and provide accurate care
Understanding the different causes of GI bleeding will help you perform a thorough patient assessment and provide accurate care
Understanding the different...
03/31/2011
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
02/23/2011
Jenifer Goodwin
Bryan Bledsoe, DO, argues why evidence needs to trump tradition in EMS
Bryan Bledsoe, DO, argues why evidence needs to trump tradition in EMS
Bryan Bledsoe, DO, argues why...
02/23/2011
EMSWorld