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July 2006

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06/30/2006
Here is evidence that continuous-chest-compression CPR (CCC-CPR) has the promise to further improve outcomes.
Here is evidence that continuous-chest-compression CPR (CCC-CPR) has the promise to further improve outcomes.
Here is evidence that...
06/30/2006
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The latest products in the EMS market.
The latest products in the EMS market.
The latest products in the EMS...
06/30/2006
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The ability to perform an accurate patient assessment is one of the most important skills in EMS.
The ability to perform an accurate patient assessment is one of the most important skills in EMS.
The ability to perform an...
06/30/2006
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Stay on top of the class.
Stay on top of the class.
Stay on top of the class.
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Mike Taigman
Asthma affects millions of Americans. Here's how to reduce its impact in your community.
Asthma affects millions of Americans. Here's how to reduce its impact in your community.
Asthma affects millions of...
06/30/2006
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Delivering the calls to the field.
Delivering the calls to the field.
Delivering the calls to the...
06/30/2006
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As EMS providers, in order to safely accomplish our goals of triaging, treating and transporting our patients, we must frequently work with and rely upon other agencies.
As EMS providers, in order to safely accomplish our goals of triaging, treating and transporting our patients, we must frequently work with and rely upon other agencies.
As EMS providers, in order to...
06/30/2006
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Technology transforming the marketplace.
Technology transforming the marketplace.
Technology transforming the...
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IOM report confirms the worst
IOM report confirms the worst
IOM report confirms the worst
06/30/2006
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06/30/2006
This month's article looks at how agencies can create a "culture of vehicle safety."
This month's article looks at how agencies can create a "culture of vehicle safety."
This month's article looks at...
06/30/2006
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06/30/2006
The days following September 11, 2001, helped establish mobile satellite systems as essential communications tools for local public-service agencies. Stratos was among several companies that responded immediately, by providing Iridium systems...
The days following September 11, 2001, helped establish mobile satellite systems as essential communications tools for local public-service agencies. Stratos was among several companies that responded immediately, by providing Iridium systems...
The days following September 11,...
06/30/2006
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How can we relate our limited experience and practical skills to real-life circumstances? Many healthcare settings are relying on human patient simulation labs.
How can we relate our limited experience and practical skills to real-life circumstances? Many healthcare settings are relying on human patient simulation labs.
How can we relate our limited...
06/30/2006
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The switch to computer-based testing (CBT) by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) will be effective January 2007.
The switch to computer-based testing (CBT) by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) will be effective January 2007.
The switch to computer-based...
06/30/2006
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New Orleans police captain offers communications lessons learned in New Orleans.
New Orleans police captain offers communications lessons learned in New Orleans.
New Orleans police captain...
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The Rural and Community Access to Emergency Devices grant program, which faced extinction under President Bush's proposed budget for fiscal 2007, may have gotten a new lease on life.
The Rural and Community Access to Emergency Devices grant program, which faced extinction under President Bush's proposed budget for fiscal 2007, may have gotten a new lease on life.
The Rural and Community Access...
06/30/2006
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Developing a high-caliber training program takes considerable planning.
Developing a high-caliber training program takes considerable planning.
Developing a high-caliber...
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Deadliest stab wounds of all
Deadliest stab wounds of all
Deadliest stab wounds of all
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How satellite communications are improving emergency connectivity.
How satellite communications are improving emergency connectivity.
How satellite communications are...
06/30/2006
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Far too often, I've watched providers going over a list of patient medications and seen the change in their demeanor when they find a medication used to treat a form of mental illness.
Far too often, I've watched providers going over a list of patient medications and seen the change in their demeanor when they find a medication used to treat a form of mental illness.
Far too often, I've watched...
06/30/2006
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Hybrid education can offer the perfect blend of online and classroom-based learning.
Hybrid education can offer the perfect blend of online and classroom-based learning.
Hybrid education can offer the...
06/30/2006
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It is almost predictable that someone will be "going to ground" when a child is severely traumatized, bleeding or in arrest.
It is almost predictable that someone will be "going to ground" when a child is severely traumatized, bleeding or in arrest.
It is almost predictable that...
06/30/2006
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AMR's new communications center offers state-of-the-art technology.
AMR's new communications center offers state-of-the-art technology.
AMR's new communications center...
06/30/2006
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How do you teach triage without staging a full-blown multiple-casualty incident? I'll tell you.
How do you teach triage without staging a full-blown multiple-casualty incident? I'll tell you.
How do you teach triage without...
06/30/2006
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This year's review serves as an online resource guide for natural disasters, terrorism and more.
This year's review serves as an online resource guide for natural disasters, terrorism and more.
This year's review serves as an...
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