April 2020

Keep Control of Ambulance Stock
04/01/2020
John M. Dabbs, II
Carrying more than you need can lead to waste and delays
Carrying more than you need can lead to waste and delays
Carrying more than you need can...
04/01/2020
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MIH for Patients With Dementia: the CHAMP Program
04/01/2020
Hawnwan Philip Moy, MD, FACEP; Melissa Kroll, MD; Amy Sobrino, MSW, LCSW
An EMS collaboration shows promise for improving their health and care.
An EMS collaboration shows promise for improving their health and care.
An EMS collaboration shows...
04/01/2020
EMSWorld
Prehospital Care for Dyspnea
04/01/2020
Briana Tully, DO
EMS providers should be cognizant of its causes and common comorbidities.
EMS providers should be cognizant of its causes and common comorbidities.
EMS providers should be...
04/01/2020
EMSWorld
Leader`s Digest: Leadership and Control—Learn to Let Go
04/01/2020
Chris Cebollero, NRP
Being a control freak won't get the best out of your people.
Being a control freak won't get the best out of your people.
Being a control freak won't get...
04/01/2020
EMSWorld
Student Corner: Investigating the Uses of TTM
04/01/2020
Jacob S. Hershenhouse
Targeted temperature management has been studied for many prehospital applications.
Targeted temperature management has been studied for many prehospital applications.
Targeted temperature management...
04/01/2020
EMSWorld
Association Update: National EMS Memorial Announces 2020 Dates, Honorees
04/01/2020
Tammy Chatman
May’s Weekend of Honor will induct 24 new members.
May’s Weekend of Honor will induct 24 new members.
May’s Weekend of Honor will...
04/01/2020
EMSWorld
Guest Editorial: Ego-tracheal Intubation?
04/01/2020
Jaime V. Pitner, MSN, RN, MICP, CEN
Endotracheal intubation has become the defining skill of paramedics. It sets us distinctly apart from basic life support providers and nurses in the ED, and it puts us on a collegial level with emergency department physicians. There is hardly...
Endotracheal intubation has become the defining skill of paramedics. It sets us distinctly apart from basic life support providers and nurses in the ED, and it puts us on a collegial level with emergency department physicians. There is hardly...
Endotracheal intubation has...
04/01/2020
EMSWorld
Reader Feedback: April 2020
04/01/2020
Your comments, posts, e-mails, and reactions.
Your comments, posts, e-mails, and reactions.
Your comments, posts, e-mails,...
04/01/2020
EMSWorld
State by State: April 2020
04/01/2020
News, updates, and happenings in EMS from around the country.
News, updates, and happenings in EMS from around the country.
News, updates, and happenings in...
04/01/2020
EMSWorld
Product Application From the Field: April 2020
04/01/2020
Interviews with end users of top EMS products and services.
Interviews with end users of top EMS products and services.
Interviews with end users of top...
04/01/2020
EMSWorld
Journal Watch: Nitroglycerin for Acute Pulmonary Edema
03/30/2020
Antonio R. Fernandez, PhD, NRP, FAHA
What does the literature tell us?
What does the literature tell us?
What does the literature tell...
03/30/2020
EMSWorld
Safer Spaces, Smarter Design
03/28/2020
Grace Nelson; Jeff Keith
Custom-building a new fleet for efficiency and comfort.
Custom-building a new fleet for efficiency and comfort.
Custom-building a new fleet for...
03/28/2020
EMSWorld
Resident Eagle: Ketamine for Refractory Status Epilepticus
03/26/2020
Eric Scheppke, BS; Peter M. Antevy, MD
New research suggests an important new use for the drug.
New research suggests an important new use for the drug.
New research suggests an...
03/26/2020
EMSWorld
Grand Rounds: The Pathophysiology of Seizures
02/09/2020
Jeffrey L. Jarvis, MD, MS, EMT-P
What’s happening in the brain when they occur, and what should we do about it?
What’s happening in the brain when they occur, and what should we do about it?
What’s happening in the brain...
02/09/2020
EMSWorld
Education
CE Article: Thermal Burn Injury—Part 1
02/01/2020
Randy D. Kearns, DHA, MSA, NRP, FACHE, CEM; Christopher K. Craig, DMSc, MMS, PA-C; Michael W. Hubble, PhD, MBA, NRP
A review of burn care training suggestions for EMTs and paramedics.
A review of burn care training suggestions for EMTs and paramedics.
A review of burn care training...
02/01/2020
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Known as the Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS), this new system went live at the Ottawa Central Ambulance Communications Center on April 10, 2024.
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Recruitment is a major concern for the North American EMS industry. What can be done to find and sign recruits? To find out, EMS World spoke to two people who deal with this problem every day.
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Communications Outages Cancel RTD Trains, Shut Down Colorado DMVs, Hinder First Responders
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The Colorado Springs Fire Department stated that all of the computers in the 9-1-1 communications center were down, but 9-1-1 calls were still being received.
The Colorado Springs Fire Department stated that all of the computers in the 9-1-1 communications center were down, but 9-1-1 calls were still being received.
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One Pill Can Kill: A Case of Botulism Poisoning
08/30/2024
Blair Bigham, MD, MSc, EMT-P
Not every poison is in a pill. In this case of One Pill Can Kill, we’ll explore a toxin that in tiny amounts can be deadly in infants.
Not every poison is in a pill. In this case of One Pill Can Kill, we’ll explore a toxin that in tiny amounts can be deadly in infants.
Not every poison is in a pill....
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