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August 2020

When It Gets Hot
07/27/2020
Jonathan Bassett, MA, NREMT
Summer temperatures can rise to dangerous levels for EMS providers.
Summer temperatures can rise to dangerous levels for EMS providers.
Summer temperatures can rise to...
07/27/2020
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Grand Rounds: EMS Research Statistics for Non-Statisticians
05/08/2020
Jeffrey L. Jarvis, MD, MS, EMT-P
Understand EMS research data better by knowing odds ratios and confidence intervals.
Understand EMS research data better by knowing odds ratios and confidence intervals.
Understand EMS research data...
05/08/2020
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CE Article: Spotting the Clotting—Hypercoagulopathy in COVID-19
Education
08/01/2020
Michael Estreicher, MD; Tjasa Hranjec, MD; Paul E. Pepe, MD, MPH, FAEMS
Severe COVID-19 illness can involve a spectrum of inflammation and unusual vascular disorders.
Severe COVID-19 illness can involve a spectrum of inflammation and unusual vascular disorders.
Severe COVID-19 illness can...
08/01/2020
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Times Like These Call for Mental Health First Aid
07/31/2020
John M. Dabbs, II
The class teaches the basics of helping those with mental health or substance challenges.
The class teaches the basics of helping those with mental health or substance challenges.
The class teaches the basics of...
07/31/2020
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Resident Eagle: The Failed Promise of LVO Stroke Scales
07/31/2020
Mathew Angelidis, MD; E. Stein Bronsky, MD
A top choice hasn’t emerged, and their use may have negative impacts elsewhere.
A top choice hasn’t emerged, and their use may have negative impacts elsewhere.
A top choice hasn’t emerged, and...
07/31/2020
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An Introduction to Long QT Syndrome
07/30/2020
Kory A. Lane, MEd, NRP, CCEMT-P; Roger L. Layell, FP-C, CCEMT-P, NRP
It’s potentially lethal and easy to detect but often remains undiagnosed.
It’s potentially lethal and easy to detect but often remains undiagnosed.
It’s potentially lethal and easy...
07/30/2020
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Leader`s Digest: Developing an Organizational Vision
07/30/2020
Chris Cebollero, NRP
What is your organization, and where is it going? A vision statement can spell it out for leadership and line alike.
What is your organization, and where is it going? A vision statement can spell it out for leadership and line alike.
What is your organization, and...
07/30/2020
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Guest Editorial: A Moment to Shine
07/30/2020
Michael A. Loiz
COVID-19 has given EMS an opportunity to show what it can do .
COVID-19 has given EMS an opportunity to show what it can do .
COVID-19 has given EMS an...
07/30/2020
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EMS in a Post-COVID World
07/29/2020
Daniel Gerard, MS, RN, NRP
From PPE use to disinfecting practices, a look at potential long-term strategy adoption after COVID-19.
From PPE use to disinfecting practices, a look at potential long-term strategy adoption after COVID-19.
From PPE use to disinfecting...
07/29/2020
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Journal Watch: A Scale for Dyspnea
07/29/2020
Antonio R. Fernandez, PhD, NRP, FAHA
A severity rating tool falls short in a validation study.
A severity rating tool falls short in a validation study.
A severity rating tool falls...
07/29/2020
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