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August 2011

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May We Never Forget
07/31/2011
Scott Cravens, EMT
National EMS Memorial Service honors those who paid the ultimate price
National EMS Memorial Service honors those who paid the ultimate price
National EMS Memorial Service...
07/31/2011
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Developing an EMS Culture of Safety Strategy
07/31/2011
Susan Nicol Kyle
Conference aims to develop a national EMS culture of safety strategy
Conference aims to develop a national EMS culture of safety strategy
Conference aims to develop a...
07/31/2011
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Does the Boogey Man Cometh?
07/11/2011
Mike Smith, BS, MICP
Mandatory paramedic program accreditation looms ahead. Are you ready?
Mandatory paramedic program accreditation looms ahead. Are you ready?
Mandatory paramedic program...
07/11/2011
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Communications Resource Guide: LifeBot’s DREAMS Takes to the HP Slate Tablet PC
07/11/2011
James Careless
The LifeBot system turns telemedicine dreams into a reality for EMS providers
The LifeBot system turns telemedicine dreams into a reality for EMS providers
The LifeBot system turns...
07/11/2011
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The Immune System and Immunologic Complications
07/11/2011
Kevin T. Collopy, BA, FP-C, CCEMT-P, NRP, NREMT-P, CMTE
Our immune system is designed to protect us from harmful pathogens; here's what you need to know about how it works.
Our immune system is designed to protect us from harmful pathogens; here's what you need to know about how it works.
Our immune system is designed to...
07/11/2011
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Communications Resource Guide: DHS Working Toward Multi-Band Radios
06/30/2011
Paul Peluso
We’ve been working on communications interoperability for 10 years—and now a major breakthrough is at hand.
We’ve been working on communications interoperability for 10 years—and now a major breakthrough is at hand.
We’ve been working on...
06/30/2011
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Communications Resource Guide: Long-Distance Intubation
06/29/2011
Marie Nordberg
How technology is saving lives using telemedicine.
How technology is saving lives using telemedicine.
How technology is saving lives...
06/29/2011
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Capnography as a Clinical Tool
06/28/2011
David A. Wampler, PhD, LP, FAEMS
Capnography is a powerful tool providing continuous real time objective data to quantify and qualify ventilatory status.
Capnography is a powerful tool providing continuous real time objective data to quantify and qualify ventilatory status.
Capnography is a powerful tool...
06/28/2011
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Diving Emergencies
06/28/2011
Drew Wohl
Diving emergencies present unique issues for EMS providers.
Diving emergencies present unique issues for EMS providers.
Diving emergencies present...
06/28/2011
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Transition Series: Topics for the EMT—Orthopedic Trauma
06/28/2011
Daniel Limmer, AS, EMT-P, LP
The immediate treatment of orthopedic injuries can play a major role not just in life or death but also in the overall impact of the injury on the patient.
The immediate treatment of orthopedic injuries can play a major role not just in life or death but also in the overall impact of the injury on the patient.
The immediate treatment of...
06/28/2011
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Betrayal
06/28/2011
Thom Dick
Maintaining patient privacy can be tricky when it comes to language barriers.
Maintaining patient privacy can be tricky when it comes to language barriers.
Maintaining patient privacy can...
06/28/2011
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Environmental Emergencies
06/28/2011
William E. "Gene" Gandy, JD, LP
Don't let tunnel vision cloud your judgment when it comes to patient assessment.
Don't let tunnel vision cloud your judgment when it comes to patient assessment.
Don't let tunnel vision cloud...
06/28/2011
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Communications Resource Guide: Better Connected
06/28/2011
John Erich
In STEMIs, seconds count. BR Med-Connect helps save them.
In STEMIs, seconds count. BR Med-Connect helps save them.
In STEMIs, seconds count. BR...
06/28/2011
EMSWorld
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Case Review: Families to the Left
06/23/2011
James Augustine, MD, FACEP
When an emergency involves kids, it involves more than just kids.
When an emergency involves kids, it involves more than just kids.
When an emergency involves kids,...
06/23/2011
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Leadership Best Practices: The Supervising EMS Officer
06/21/2011
Troy M. Hagen, MBA, EMT-P
The first in a three-part series examining NEMSMA’s proposed EMS officer levels.
The first in a three-part series examining NEMSMA’s proposed EMS officer levels.
The first in a three-part series...
06/21/2011
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Literature Review: Overdose Reversal and Refusal of Transport
06/20/2011
Angelo Salvucci, Jr., MD, FACEP
Wampler DA, Molina DK, McManus J, et al. No deaths associated with patient refusal of transport after naloxone-reversed opioid overdose. Prehosp Emerg Care 15(3): 320–4, Jul–Sep 2011.
Wampler DA, Molina DK, McManus J, et al. No deaths associated with patient refusal of transport after naloxone-reversed opioid overdose. Prehosp Emerg Care 15(3): 320–4, Jul–Sep 2011.
Wampler DA, Molina DK, McManus...
06/20/2011
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Original Contribution
Death After Life
06/14/2011
Mike Rubin
EMS alters our death perception. We know what to do for the dying…but what about the dead?
EMS alters our death perception. We know what to do for the dying…but what about the dead?
EMS alters our death perception....
06/14/2011
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