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CE Article: Back Pain in EMS, Part 2
04/30/2021
Michael W. Supples, MD, NRP, EMT-I; Austin N. Baraki, MD
Risks, prevention, and how departments can help.
Risks, prevention, and how departments can help.
Risks, prevention, and how...
04/30/2021
EMSWorld
Mobile ECMO Comes to Minnesota
05/01/2021
Demetri Yannopoulos, MD; Jason A. Bartos, MD, PhD
A new approach to VF arrests holds promise for increased survival.
A new approach to VF arrests holds promise for increased survival.
A new approach to VF arrests...
05/01/2021
EMSWorld
My First Wilderness Rescue
05/01/2021
Kevin Grange, NRP
A difficult patient, remote location, and steep slope combine for a challenging call.
A difficult patient, remote location, and steep slope combine for a challenging call.
A difficult patient, remote...
05/01/2021
EMSWorld
Resident Eagle: How EMS Docs Convinced COVID Vaccine Skeptics
05/01/2021
EMS World Staff
EMS World Staff
Many on the front lines needed persuading—here are some tactics that worked.
Many on the front lines needed persuading—here are some tactics that worked.
Many on the front lines needed...
05/01/2021
EMSWorld
The Edge: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome and Capsaicin Cream
04/30/2021
Jeffrey L. Jarvis, MD, MS, EMT-P
We don’t know why, but a topical treatment seems to help.
We don’t know why, but a topical treatment seems to help.
We don’t know why, but a topical...
04/30/2021
EMSWorld
Guest Editorial: Intelligent Disobedience
04/30/2021
John Todaro, BA, NRP, RN, TNS, NCEE
Why do managers resort to cliches? Because it’s often easier to manage than lead.
Why do managers resort to cliches? Because it’s often easier to manage than lead.
Why do managers resort to...
04/30/2021
EMSWorld
Community Ambulance Says `Not Today` to Getting Hurt at Work
04/29/2021
Glen Simpson; Janet E. Smith
How the service prioritizes safety in getting Las Vegas reopened.
How the service prioritizes safety in getting Las Vegas reopened.
How the service prioritizes...
04/29/2021
EMSWorld
Journal Watch: Blood Products vs. Crystalloid for Resuscitation
04/29/2021
Antonio R. Fernandez, PhD, NRP, FAHA
A new analysis finds a clear mortality benefit.
A new analysis finds a clear mortality benefit.
A new analysis finds a clear...
04/29/2021
EMSWorld
Recognition and Care of Aortic Dissection
04/28/2021
Roger L. Layell, FP-C, CCEMT-P, NRP
If it looks like a STEMI plus a CVA, be vigilant for this life threat.
If it looks like a STEMI plus a CVA, be vigilant for this life threat.
If it looks like a STEMI plus a...
04/28/2021
EMSWorld
Vendor Viewpoint: Create a Culture of Caring
04/28/2021
Julie Lahr, BA, EMT-P; Ashley Taylor, MA
The terrible things add up—build the networks to help process them.
The terrible things add up—build the networks to help process them.
The terrible things add up—build...
04/28/2021
EMSWorld
Why EMS Needs Simulation Standards
04/27/2021
Jennifer McCarthy, MAS, NRP
Along with accreditation, defining quality thresholds will ultimately benefit patients.
Along with accreditation, defining quality thresholds will ultimately benefit patients.
Along with accreditation,...
04/27/2021
EMSWorld
Leader`s Digest: Finding the Right Leader
04/27/2021
Susan Long, MA, NRP
How can you be sure to hire the best candidates for open positions?
How can you be sure to hire the best candidates for open positions?
How can you be sure to hire the...
04/27/2021
EMSWorld
EMS Hall of Fame: The Pioneers of Prehospital Care—Dawson, Stoy
04/26/2021
John Erich
A bimonthly series remembers the most important and influential leaders of EMS.
A bimonthly series remembers the most important and influential leaders of EMS.
A bimonthly series remembers the...
04/26/2021
EMSWorld
State by State: May 2021
04/26/2021
A roundup of EMS news from around the U.S.
A roundup of EMS news from around the U.S.
A roundup of EMS news from...
04/26/2021
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Disaster Planning and Blood Resource Management
07/10/2024
Blood supply and distribution logistics are critical components of mass casualty emergencies, but the national blood supply is often an overlooked and misunderstood aspect of emergency preparedness.
Blood supply and distribution logistics are critical components of mass casualty emergencies, but the national blood supply is often an overlooked and misunderstood aspect of emergency preparedness.
Blood supply and distribution...
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How EMS Crews Can Beat the Heat in a Changing World
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How EMS Crews Can Beat the Heat in a Changing World
08/28/2024
Larry Beresford
Another record-breaking summer of extreme heat incidents challenges America’s EMS providers to keep up with demands for emergency care for patients suffering from hyperthermia, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.
Another record-breaking summer of extreme heat incidents challenges America’s EMS providers to keep up with demands for emergency care for patients suffering from hyperthermia, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.
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High in the Sky: An Overview of Helicopter EMS
02/25/2024
Jonathan Bassett, MA, NREMT
NCEMSF session spotlights this often-overlooked but critical link in the EMS chain of operations for patients with life-threatening emergencies.
NCEMSF session spotlights this often-overlooked but critical link in the EMS chain of operations for patients with life-threatening emergencies.
NCEMSF session spotlights this...
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Baltimore County police officers on Bethlehem Boulevard look at the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge after it was struck by a container ship on Tuesday.(Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
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Recovery Efforts Resume for Six Key Bridge Construction Workers Believed to Have Perished
03/27/2024

By Lia Russell and Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun

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Authorities resumed the search for the six missing construction workers who fell in the Patapsco River after a cargo vessel struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.
Authorities resumed the search for the six missing construction workers who fell in the Patapsco River after a cargo vessel struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.
Authorities resumed the search...
03/27/2024
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