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December 2008

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Project Management
11/30/2008
Developing the tools you need to see projects through successfully.
Developing the tools you need to see projects through successfully.
Developing the tools you need to...
11/30/2008
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Intervene-ous Line
11/30/2008
When a doctor's orders exceed your scope, what's a provider to do?
When a doctor's orders exceed your scope, what's a provider to do?
When a doctor's orders exceed...
11/30/2008
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Endings and New Beginnings
11/30/2008
Welcome to our annual Buyer's Guide, plus a taste of things to come
Welcome to our annual Buyer's Guide, plus a taste of things to come
Welcome to our annual Buyer's...
11/30/2008
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Education Advocacy
11/30/2008
The roles and responsibilities of the National Association of EMS Educators.
The roles and responsibilities of the National Association of EMS Educators.
The roles and responsibilities...
11/30/2008
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Haters
11/30/2008
Thom Dick
Tough times are golden opportunities.
Tough times are golden opportunities.
Tough times are golden...
11/30/2008
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Managing for Clinical Excellence
11/30/2008
There's no magic to it at Wake County EMS - just clear focus on a consistent purpose.
There's no magic to it at Wake County EMS - just clear focus on a consistent purpose.
There's no magic to it at Wake...
11/30/2008
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A Blueprint for EMS Leadership
11/30/2008
     Never has running an EMS organization been more complex. Today's bosses face challenges of patient care, system operations, technology, finance, quality assurance and more. But the problem is, EMS has never really set out to train its...
     Never has running an EMS organization been more complex. Today's bosses face challenges of patient care, system operations, technology, finance, quality assurance and more. But the problem is, EMS has never really set out to train its...
     Never has running an EMS...
11/30/2008
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Occupational Health
11/30/2008
We all care for our communities - but what about ourselves and our own?
We all care for our communities - but what about ourselves and our own?
We all care for our communities...
11/30/2008
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`Borne free
11/30/2008
The OSHA bloodborne pathogens standard is aimed at keeping you free from dangerous infectious diseases. What should you know about it?
The OSHA bloodborne pathogens standard is aimed at keeping you free from dangerous infectious diseases. What should you know about it?
The OSHA bloodborne pathogens...
11/30/2008
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Rocky Mountain Highways Get Safer
11/30/2008
     You'd have to be a hermit not to recognize safety as a major buzzword in today's EMS world, and everybody can do something about it.      A tiny subcommittee of Colorado's statewide EMS and trauma advisory council had 40 days this fall...
     You'd have to be a hermit not to recognize safety as a major buzzword in today's EMS world, and everybody can do something about it.      A tiny subcommittee of Colorado's statewide EMS and trauma advisory council had 40 days this fall...
     You'd have to be a hermit...
11/30/2008
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Safe to Stick
11/30/2008
Examining the complication rate of mass immunizations performed by auxiliary healthcare workers.
Examining the complication rate of mass immunizations performed by auxiliary healthcare workers.
Examining the complication rate...
11/30/2008
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6th Annual National EMS Systems Survey
11/30/2008
EMS Magazine offers the results of its sixth comprehensive survey of EMS systems in the United States.
EMS Magazine offers the results of its sixth comprehensive survey of EMS systems in the United States.
EMS Magazine offers the results...
11/30/2008
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What you didn`t learn in EMT School
11/30/2008
Not every condition you encounter in the field will be explained in the classroom.
Not every condition you encounter in the field will be explained in the classroom.
Not every condition you...
11/30/2008
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Literature Review: Terminating Resuscitation
11/30/2008
Identifying patients in the out-of-hospital setting who have no realistic hope of surviving an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest could enhance utilization of scarce healthcare resources.
Identifying patients in the out-of-hospital setting who have no realistic hope of surviving an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest could enhance utilization of scarce healthcare resources.
Identifying patients in the...
11/30/2008
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Beyond the Basics: Pulmonary Edema
11/30/2008
There are several causes that lead to pulmonary edema, some permanent and some temporary.
There are several causes that lead to pulmonary edema, some permanent and some temporary.
There are several causes that...
11/30/2008
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Protecting Hospitals During Disasters
11/30/2008
Emergency training event brings hospital, public agencies shoulder to shoulder.
Emergency training event brings hospital, public agencies shoulder to shoulder.
Emergency training event brings...
11/30/2008
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One for Good Measure: Evaluating EMS
11/30/2008
Mike Rubin
How getting, analyzing and using key numbers can lead to excellence.
How getting, analyzing and using key numbers can lead to excellence.
How getting, analyzing and using...
11/30/2008
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Dings
11/30/2008
Thom Dick
Three strikes and you're out.
Three strikes and you're out.
Three strikes and you're out.
11/30/2008
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The E2B Challenge
11/30/2008
Sponsors meet at EMS EXPO to discuss the importance of prehospital ECG
Sponsors meet at EMS EXPO to discuss the importance of prehospital ECG
Sponsors meet at EMS EXPO to...
11/30/2008
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Back to ICARE
11/30/2008
Mike Smith, BS, MICP
...extending the reach of the ICARE philosophy.
...extending the reach of the ICARE philosophy.
...extending the reach of the...
11/30/2008
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