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August 2005

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Scrutinized: Dealing With Distrust
07/31/2005
What do you do when...you find yourself confronted with a paramedic who questions everything you say?
What do you do when...you find yourself confronted with a paramedic who questions everything you say?
What do you do when...you find...
07/31/2005
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Close But No Cigar: A Comparison of Paramedics and PAs
07/31/2005
Welcome to my fourth installment in a series of guest editorials. My goal for these articles is to shake up and change the EMS establishment for the better.
Welcome to my fourth installment in a series of guest editorials. My goal for these articles is to shake up and change the EMS establishment for the better.
Welcome to my fourth installment...
07/31/2005
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Prehospital Use of CPAP
07/31/2005
It’s 3 a.m. on an unusually slow night. Your partner is dozing on the couch, and you’re watching your fifth consecutive Cops rerun when the hotline rings.
It’s 3 a.m. on an unusually slow night. Your partner is dozing on the couch, and you’re watching your fifth consecutive Cops rerun when the hotline rings.
It’s 3 a.m. on an unusually slow...
07/31/2005
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EMS Wire Service
07/31/2005
Terrorists Strike Again as Bombs Rip Subways, Bus in London As an important summit of political leaders opened in Scotland on July 7, a series of four bombs rocked London’s transportation system in the midst of the morning rush hour, killing...
Terrorists Strike Again as Bombs Rip Subways, Bus in London As an important summit of political leaders opened in Scotland on July 7, a series of four bombs rocked London’s transportation system in the midst of the morning rush hour, killing...
Terrorists Strike Again as...
07/31/2005
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New Boots: Weathering the Agony of Newness
07/31/2005
You feel about as untried and stiff as your shiny new boots, and completely out of place on the bench seat of your newly assigned, slightly worn Type III ambulance.
You feel about as untried and stiff as your shiny new boots, and completely out of place on the bench seat of your newly assigned, slightly worn Type III ambulance.
You feel about as untried and...
07/31/2005
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Sometimes Small Is Great!
07/31/2005
A small-town fire department and a small-town community hospital put it all together to show that sometimes small is great.
A small-town fire department and a small-town community hospital put it all together to show that sometimes small is great.
A small-town fire department and...
07/31/2005
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Are You Prepared to Leave EMS?
07/31/2005
You're getting ready for another shift. You fill your thermos with coffee, iron the uniform you forgot in the dryer, clip your ID to your shirt, slide your glove holder on your belt and head out. Did you realize this would be your last day in...
You're getting ready for another shift. You fill your thermos with coffee, iron the uniform you forgot in the dryer, clip your ID to your shirt, slide your glove holder on your belt and head out. Did you realize this would be your last day in...
You're getting ready for another...
07/31/2005
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The Nose: Bleeds, Breaks, and Obstructions
07/31/2005
Responding to a call for a female stablehand who had been kicked in the face by a horse, EMS providers found the patient awake, lying supine, in obvious pain and crying.
Responding to a call for a female stablehand who had been kicked in the face by a horse, EMS providers found the patient awake, lying supine, in obvious pain and crying.
Responding to a call for a...
07/31/2005
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Triage is Broken
07/31/2005
“Triage is broken,” said Dr. P.K. Carlton, former USAF Surgeon General, at the 2004 Medical Readiness Conference to an audience that included U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona.
“Triage is broken,” said Dr. P.K. Carlton, former USAF Surgeon General, at the 2004 Medical Readiness Conference to an audience that included U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona.
“Triage is broken,” said Dr....
07/31/2005
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Education/Training Showcase
07/31/2005
Actar AED Trainer
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Actar AED Trainer
07/31/2005
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<p><strong>Jonathan Bassett, MA, NREMT</strong><br />
<em>Senior Content &amp; Program Director – EMS World &amp; EMS World Expo</em><br />
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<p><strong>Kristin Carroll</strong><br />
<em>Digital Managing Editor – EMS World</em><br />
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