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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The family of a teen who died after an esophageal intubation has started the ‘Do It For Drew’ foundation to prevent another tragic death
When teaching new EMS skills or reviewing old ones, take advantage of the chance to put them in context and reinforce good clinical decision-making
You were asked to respond to a coffee shop for a 22-year-old male with increasing shortness of breath following a coughing fit; did you make the right decision?
You are asked to respond to a coffee shop for shortness of breath
Recent study suggests it may be safe to withhold oxygen from normoxic patients who are suffering from AMI
Explore research findings about the impact of intubation on OOHCA survival and the patient’s neurological status at discharge
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CPAP is not just for adults anymore
The only people looking for heroes on transfer calls of critically ill patients are attorneys
Maintaining skills in using advanced airway items can improve your practice
Here are a few of the ways that CO2 monitoring is helpful in the prehospital environment
Airway alternatives to endotracheal intubation
Precise BVM technique is critical in minimizing complications
Many key attributes of the EMS provider cannot be learned through books alone
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Tips for navigating prehospital airway management techniques and challenges