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Studies show that mechanical ventilation is superior to bag-valve-mask ventilation, especially in terms of patient safety
The GO2VENT by Vortran is a gas-powered device worth considering for disaster plans
Protect patients from over-ventilation and pulmonary injury with a bag-valve-mask that helps regulate rate and volume
The VenTrainer app enables new training opportunities in the world of mechanical ventilation
Fluid, dosing and airway considerations to prevent RV ischemia
Montgomery County Hospital District shares their findings trialing carotid ultrasound during CPR to enhance cardiac arrest response
Flight 60 is a turbine-driven ventilator developed by Israeli manufacturer Flight Medical
Ventilators and monitors will be safely secured inside the 19 MEDIC EMS ambulances
Safety records have improved, and crews have more capabilities, such as putting patients on ventilators and performing blood transfusions
The true value of tools like mechanical CPR devices and transport ventilators
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Through nearly two years of pandemic, the HEMS industry has been hit hard but proven resilient
The position statements summarize recommendations for training, quality management, pediatric considerations and more
The son of Firefighter Lynn Carpenter and Firefighter-EMT Austin Carpenter was born while Lynn was on a ventilator, fighting for her life
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss how to use the SALAD method in advanced airway management scenarios, dishing their top tips
5 ways to protect the patient during mechanical ventilation
Airway management guru Kelly Grayson on when and how to escalate to a more invasive and secure airway, and when to elevate care
Gaston County EMS leadership embarked on a plan to equip every transport-capable ALS unit in Gaston County with a ventilator
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Professor Gregory Fischer hopes to create an open-source design that will help address COVID-19-driven ventilator shortages
Eleven fire departments in Palm Beach County have agreed to lend their combined 70 ventilators to hospitals if the need arises
Company owners presented employees with 10 new vehicles, seven new computers, three new power cots and more
Application of an EtCO2 sampling device and waveform monitoring, especially during bag-valve mask ventilation, is well within the capability of EMTs
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Assign someone to monitor the patient’s airway visually and with capnography using these five tips
An EMS educator and flight medic encourages listeners to stay curious about intubation, ventilators and EKGs
Using ventilator settings to correct pH imbalance
Automatic transport ventilators may improve ventilation rate, tidal volume and oxygenation for patients needing airway management and ventilator support