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November 2012

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NAEMT EMT of the Year: Dean Darling, EMT-I, Sauk City, WI
10/28/2012
As training director for the Sauk Prairie Ambulance Association, Darling has trained every EMT with the service and is highly respected throughout the area for his knowledge of patient care
As training director for the Sauk Prairie Ambulance Association, Darling has trained every EMT with the service and is highly respected throughout the area for his knowledge of patient care
As training director for the...
10/28/2012
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NAEMT Paramedic of the Year: Kenneth Davenport, Paramedic, Marion, KY
10/28/2012
Kenneth Davenport is always willing to step in and help coworkers
Kenneth Davenport is always willing to step in and help coworkers
Kenneth Davenport is always...
10/28/2012
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NEMSMA Executive of the Year: Tim Hearn, Ft. Smith EMS, Ft. Smith, AR
10/28/2012
John Erich
When Tim Hearn became executive director of Ft. Smith EMS, the service was on the verge of bankruptcy, but within four years he had turned the agency completely around
When Tim Hearn became executive director of Ft. Smith EMS, the service was on the verge of bankruptcy, but within four years he had turned the agency completely around
When Tim Hearn became executive...
10/28/2012
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40 Years and Counting—Part 3: Show Me the Protocols
10/27/2012
Mike Smith, BS, MICP
For the most part, the protocols of today are quite remarkable compared to the mother-may-I model of the early days of EMS.
For the most part, the protocols of today are quite remarkable compared to the mother-may-I model of the early days of EMS.
For the most part, the protocols...
10/27/2012
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Letters
10/27/2012
Readers respond
Readers respond
Readers respond
10/27/2012
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The Recognition You Deserve
10/27/2012
Nancy Perry
National EMS Award recipients demonstrate excellence in EMS
National EMS Award recipients demonstrate excellence in EMS
National EMS Award recipients...
10/27/2012
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Why We Need to Rethink C-Spine Immobilization
10/12/2012
Karl A. Sporer, MD, FACEP, FACP
We need to reevaluate current practices and develop a saner cervical policy
We need to reevaluate current practices and develop a saner cervical policy
We need to reevaluate current...
10/12/2012
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Saved by the Basic EMT
10/11/2012
Steven "Kelly" Grayson, NREMT-P, CCEMT-P
What can a paramedic can learn from an EMT?
What can a paramedic can learn from an EMT?
What can a paramedic can learn...
10/11/2012
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How to Respond to Complaints
10/11/2012
Steven Gilbert
While almost anyone can take a complaint, there is much more to it than just writing down a person's name, address, the location of the incident, and summing up the allegation in a few sentences.
While almost anyone can take a complaint, there is much more to it than just writing down a person's name, address, the location of the incident, and summing up the allegation in a few sentences.
While almost anyone can take a...
10/11/2012
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Vaginal Bleeding in the Pregnant Patient
10/09/2012
Scott R. Snyder, BS, NREMT-P
Pregnancy complications can threaten lives
Pregnancy complications can threaten lives
Pregnancy complications can...
10/09/2012
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Honoring the Best in EMS
10/08/2012
Meet the recipients of the 2012 National EMS Awards
Meet the recipients of the 2012 National EMS Awards
Meet the recipients of the 2012...
10/08/2012
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Presidential Response
10/08/2012
Kristin Young
How North Carolina’s busiest EMS agency handled its regular duties and the 2012 Democratic National Convention
How North Carolina’s busiest EMS agency handled its regular duties and the 2012 Democratic National Convention
How North Carolina’s busiest EMS...
10/08/2012
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Impact Volunteer Service of the Year: Friendswood (TX) Volunteer Fire Department EMS
10/05/2012
Jason Busch
Founded in 1972, Friendswood Volunteer Fire Department Emergency Medical Service has, from its beginning, been a true community enterprise
Founded in 1972, Friendswood Volunteer Fire Department Emergency Medical Service has, from its beginning, been a true community enterprise
Founded in 1972, Friendswood...
10/05/2012
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Maximizing Team Performance
10/04/2012
Troy M. Hagen, MBA, EMT-P
Key actions will help you maximize performance both operationally and administratively
Key actions will help you maximize performance both operationally and administratively
Key actions will help you...
10/04/2012
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Dick Ferneau Paid Service of the Year Award: New Orleans EMS, New Orleans, LA
10/03/2012
John Erich
Presenting the 2012 Paid Service of the Year
Presenting the 2012 Paid Service of the Year
Presenting the 2012 Paid Service...
10/03/2012
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Willed Death
10/03/2012
Thom Dick
Do people have a right to die?
Do people have a right to die?
Do people have a right to die?
10/03/2012
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Cardiac Arrest Centers Come to Alameda
10/01/2012
John Erich
Can EMS give hospitals an ultimatum?
Can EMS give hospitals an ultimatum?
Can EMS give hospitals an...
10/01/2012
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Putting the Pit Crew Approach Into Practice
09/28/2012
David Glendenning, NREMT-P
How do you teach a department a new way of doing things?
How do you teach a department a new way of doing things?
How do you teach a department a...
09/28/2012
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Voluntary Commitment
09/24/2012
Mike Rubin
Few people, few calls, big responsibility.
Few people, few calls, big responsibility.
Few people, few calls, big...
09/24/2012
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Seizure Secrets
09/13/2012
James Augustine, MD, FACEP
What can you tell a grown child's parents?
What can you tell a grown child's parents?
What can you tell a grown...
09/13/2012
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