| Visually Verify ET Tube Placements |
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The VuStik makes difficult intubation easier with a durable and lightweight control unit that has a 2.4" 320 x 240 resolution LCD color monitor. The single use stylet incorporates a CMOS camera chip with fiber optic LED illumination. Use standard laryngoscopy technique, there are no complicated new skills to learn. |
Use it in any position |
| Behind the Patient: Street Portraits |
| A dignified death and the day I wish I smoked |
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By Michael Morse, EMS1 Columnist
He was dead. His eyes were open. He looked peaceful. Two friends paced the room, smoking cigarettes, and sneaking glances at their fallen comrade. We stood by in comfortable silence until the police came. After a few minutes, an officer showed up. But he was a new guy, one I didn't know. Instantly transformed |
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| Last Chance to Register: 5th Annual Emergency Medicine Capnography Summit |
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Sponsored by Oridion® Capnography, now a part of the Covidien family, in conjunction with the University of Oklahoma - Tulsa, School of Community Medicine. All emergency health care providers - including paramedics, emergency department nurses, respiratory therapists, and anyone involved in emergency transport are invited to attend. |
Register today |
| Insights on Innovation |
| A virtual plague could be coming to EMS |
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By Dan White, EMS1 Columnist
The facts are undeniable: EMS providers have a high rate of back injuries. The statistics are disturbing. One in four suffer a career-ending injury in their first four years on the job. If we don't react effectively to the causes of back pain and injury, we will soon have a virtual plague on our hands. How to stop it |
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| 40% Off Study Tools from FISDAP |
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Save the date! From 11/22 through 11/26, FISDAP is offering 40% off EMT and Paramedic Study Tools. Study Tools is a great way to prep for the NREMT exam with practice quizzes, podcasts and more! |
Coupon Code: TURKEYROBOT |
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