Explore EMS1’s airway management hub for practical guidance on securing and maintaining patient airways in the field. This directory features expert articles on basic and advanced airway techniques, use of airway devices, ventilation strategies, difficult airway management, and clinical decision points for prehospital care. It helps EMS professionals refine airway skills, improve first-pass success, and enhance patient outcomes during respiratory emergencies.
A field-ready guide to safer airway decisions, stronger fundamentals and better patient outcomes.
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University of Washington EM physicians update on COVID-19 atypical presentation, airway management and N95 cleaning
Robert Murray Jr, NRP, MS, shares the components of a waveform and common capnography pitfalls
The Montgomery County Hospital District EMS shares its specific airway algorithm and a COVID-19 airway management update
Fairfax County (Virginia) Fire and Rescue releases video detailing steps for proper PPE use
EMS grand rounds presentation focuses on proper PPE, endotracheal intubation and infection control
Preventing aerosol-generating procedures while treating prehospital COVID-19 patients
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Harness a passion for care to identify improvement opportunities in clinical specialty areas and propose change
Dr. Dan Spaite shares how to avoid the potential pitfalls in positive-pressure ventilation, hyperventilation and over-ventilation
Here are some ways you can give back to first responders who are responding to the wildfires, often as they lose their own homes
The human body is an ideal training tool, but fire/EMS training protocols and the law must be followed
Comparing endotracheal, laryngeal tube and supraglottic airway device intubation during out of hospital cardiac arrest
How familiar are you with the symptoms and concerns that accompany COPD exacerbations?
Our co-hosts tackle the topic of supraglottic airways, and the best way to approach them in the field
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Tips for navigating prehospital airway management techniques and challenges