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July 2004

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Child Safety Seats and the Emergency Responder
06/30/2004
As you and your partner stop at a red light, you notice two children in the vehicle next to you -- the youngest being held by an adult in the front seat.
As you and your partner stop at a red light, you notice two children in the vehicle next to you -- the youngest being held by an adult in the front seat.
As you and your partner stop at...
06/30/2004
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July 2004 EMS Wire Service
06/30/2004
Bill Would Reauthorize Grants A bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives in April would reauthorize the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program through fiscal year 2007. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant Reauthorization Act,...
Bill Would Reauthorize Grants A bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives in April would reauthorize the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program through fiscal year 2007. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant Reauthorization Act,...
Bill Would Reauthorize Grants A...
06/30/2004
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Back to School: The Ultimate Pediatric Call
06/30/2004
EMS calls involving pediatric patients are emotionally charged and can generate a high level of stress for the personnel who respond.
EMS calls involving pediatric patients are emotionally charged and can generate a high level of stress for the personnel who respond.
EMS calls involving pediatric...
06/30/2004
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CPR Hyperventilation May Endanger Arrest Victims
06/30/2004
Is there such a thing as too much rescue breathing?
Is there such a thing as too much rescue breathing?
Is there such a thing as too...
06/30/2004
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PediNet: Paramedic`s Strapping System for Kids Boosts Prevention Efforts
06/30/2004
I’ve reviewed many great tools for EMSers during the past 25 years: the Stifneck, V-Vac, SAM, SSCORT, Spider Straps, the KED and KTD, the Sager and a gazillion others.
I’ve reviewed many great tools for EMSers during the past 25 years: the Stifneck, V-Vac, SAM, SSCORT, Spider Straps, the KED and KTD, the Sager and a gazillion others.
I’ve reviewed many great tools...
06/30/2004
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Drug Update: Fentanyl Patch Abuse
06/30/2004
A rise in opiate abuse in the last decade has included an increase in prescription opiate abuse as well.
A rise in opiate abuse in the last decade has included an increase in prescription opiate abuse as well.
A rise in opiate abuse in the...
06/30/2004
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Purchasing EMS Monitoring Equipment: Balancing Price, Purpose and Performance
06/30/2004
EMS equipment-purchasing managers should be delighted with the vast array of technology currently available in the healthcare market
EMS equipment-purchasing managers should be delighted with the vast array of technology currently available in the healthcare market
EMS equipment-purchasing...
06/30/2004
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July 2004 Industry News
06/30/2004
Keith Davis has been named the new western regional sales manager for Vertex Standard’s Land Mobile Radio Division. Davis has more than 30 years of experience in the two-way radio industry, including a stint at Midland Radio Corp., where he...
Keith Davis has been named the new western regional sales manager for Vertex Standard’s Land Mobile Radio Division. Davis has more than 30 years of experience in the two-way radio industry, including a stint at Midland Radio Corp., where he...
Keith Davis has been named the...
06/30/2004
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July 2004 Hot Shots
06/30/2004
New products, services, equipment and ideas
New products, services, equipment and ideas
New products, services,...
06/30/2004
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My Child Just Fainted: No Big Deal or Sudden-Death Warning?
06/30/2004
Until March 1999, I was a happy mother of two boys, working as a firefighter/EMT-I at an industrial plant in North Dakota.
Until March 1999, I was a happy mother of two boys, working as a firefighter/EMT-I at an industrial plant in North Dakota.
Until March 1999, I was a happy...
06/30/2004
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Bonnie Culpepper, a full-time EMT with the district, died in a two-car crash in unincorporated Lake County yesterday morning. Bonnie was also a professional singer/songwriter, musician, and music teacher.
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The new Care Flight 1 aircraft–funded by a $5.3 million grant from the William N. Pennington Foundation–was unveiled Wednesday, Jan. 24, and will begin service in late winter 2024.
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By Orlando J. Dominguez, Jr., MBA, RPM

By Orlando J. Dominguez, Jr., MBA, RP...
EMS officers must understand everything that goes into successfully implementing transformative organizational initiatives, including the misfires that can lead to transformational failures.
EMS officers must understand everything that goes into successfully implementing transformative organizational initiatives, including the misfires that can lead to transformational failures.
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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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