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November 2004

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Timing is Key in Sudden Cardiac Arrest
10/31/2004
In the October issue of EMS, we reported on two studies published in the August 12 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine on cardiac arrest, ACLS and public access defibrillation.
In the October issue of EMS, we reported on two studies published in the August 12 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine on cardiac arrest, ACLS and public access defibrillation.
In the October issue of EMS, we...
10/31/2004
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EMS Weapons of Mass Destruction Pilot Program
10/31/2004
It happened like this: I'd just finished spending three days at the New Mexico Institute of Technology, attending a class called Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings (it was an extremely cool class, basically watching the staff blow stuff...
It happened like this: I'd just finished spending three days at the New Mexico Institute of Technology, attending a class called Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings (it was an extremely cool class, basically watching the staff blow stuff...
It happened like this: I'd just...
10/31/2004
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Approaching the Patient With Behavioral Symptoms
10/31/2004
Late at night, Patient A, a 32-year-old male, staggers across the parking area behind a local nightclub.
Late at night, Patient A, a 32-year-old male, staggers across the parking area behind a local nightclub.
Late at night, Patient A, a...
10/31/2004
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Scene Signs: We Can Do More Than Just Respond to Emergencies
10/31/2004
We could be doing a lot more for the public than just waiting for their medical emergencies to happen—and we should be.
We could be doing a lot more for the public than just waiting for their medical emergencies to happen—and we should be.
We could be doing a lot more for...
10/31/2004
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What To Do If You Are Sued
10/31/2004
Being sued is not a pleasant experience. But by following proper national standards of care or your medical protocols, and with proper documentation, you can lessen your chances of being sued
Being sued is not a pleasant experience. But by following proper national standards of care or your medical protocols, and with proper documentation, you can lessen your chances of being sued
Being sued is not a pleasant...
10/31/2004
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Someone on the Ramp
10/31/2004
Attack One is in quarters on a sunny summer afternoon.
Attack One is in quarters on a sunny summer afternoon.
Attack One is in quarters on a...
10/31/2004
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November 2004 Hot Shots
10/31/2004
New Standard Diesel Engine
New Standard Diesel Engine
New Standard Diesel Engine
10/31/2004
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Emergency Physician To Lead Louisville EMS
10/31/2004
At a time when EMS services across the country are being absorbed by fire departments, the mayor of Louisville, KY, has taken a bold step in the opposite direction by removing EMS from the fire department.
At a time when EMS services across the country are being absorbed by fire departments, the mayor of Louisville, KY, has taken a bold step in the opposite direction by removing EMS from the fire department.
At a time when EMS services...
10/31/2004
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Medics Cross the USA
10/31/2004
A group of us who were interested in improving our own fitness, as well as the fitness of our fellow employees, decided to put our heads together to design a good program.
A group of us who were interested in improving our own fitness, as well as the fitness of our fellow employees, decided to put our heads together to design a good program.
A group of us who were...
10/31/2004
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EMS at 35,000 Feet: Part 1
10/31/2004
Most of us take air travel for granted, thinking nothing of hopping on a plane and flying across a state, the country or even around the world.
Most of us take air travel for granted, thinking nothing of hopping on a plane and flying across a state, the country or even around the world.
Most of us take air travel for...
10/31/2004
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The Endeavor 32 will provide critical support to the City of Norfolk and the Port of Virginia for water-based firefighting, water rescues, patient transport and treatment, and more.
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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 />
<a href="mailto:jbassett@hmpglobal.com">jbassett@hmpglobal.com</a></p&gt;

<p><strong>Kristin Carroll</strong><br />
<em>Digital Managing Editor – EMS World</em><br />
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