Capnography
Discover our directory of articles on Capnography in EMS, designed to equip professionals with the knowledge needed to effectively monitor and interpret end-tidal CO2 levels. This collection covers capnography in various scenarios, including respiratory emergencies, cardiac arrest, and airway management. Understanding capnography is essential for making informed decisions in critical situations. For more insights, explore our resources on Airway Management. Stay informed and improve your patient care with our expert guidance on capnography.
Day 1 of the Wisconsin EMS Association conference featured sessions on sepsis, electrolyte imbalances, facial trauma and traumatic amputations
New solutions for higher standards of care
Make sure each of your service’s cardiac arrest patients get the best chance of survival by prioritizing high-quality CPR in training and in practice
EMS providers need to understand the basics of electrolytes to better assess and treat patients with metabolic emergencies
CPAP for emergency management of congestive heart failure and other respiratory emergencies has become the standard of care
Despite the overwhelming amount of literature supporting CPAP use, very few services use it beyond verification of tube placement
Capnography not only helps you diagnose and treat your patient, it also helps you see if your treatment is working
There is a growing body of evidence that suggests that hyperventilation of intubated patients with head injuries increases both morbidity and mortality
Everyone likes new equipment, but before you run to your boss to make your case, ask yourself these questions
Medical director describes and demonstrates a novel device for assisting ventilations of a patient with or without a gag reflex