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• How to prepare your fire-EMS department for a COVID-19 surge

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  In this episode, our co-hosts speak with Hilton Head (South Carolina) Fire Department EMS Battalion Chief Tom Bouthillet about how his organization is preparing for the pandemic

• Rapid Response: When demand outstrips supply: Decompressing the system by doing the best for the most

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  3 takeaways from the FDNY order to not transport cardiac arrest patients if they cannot be resuscitated in the field

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  How empathy in action can help beat the opioid epidemic

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  The compassionate treatment opioid users receive from first responders can lead to education and healing

• FDNY EMS ordered not to transport cardiac arrest patients that can’t be resuscitated in field

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  EMS providers will be required to comply with the binding order, as hospital and ambulance resources are overstretched due to COVID-19

• Photo of the Week: Fla. EMS celebrates 6 cardiac saves in 1 month

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  Manatee County (Fla.) EMS providers received six "Phoenix Awards" this month and reunited with two cardiac arrest survivors

• Analysis of recorded CPR cases improves ED resuscitation outcomes

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  A team of researchers and physicians developed a format for reviewing and reforming CPR practices to improve cardiac arrest survival rates

• BLS is more than basic, it’s fundamental to good care

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  The Ontario Prehospital Advanced Life Support (OPALS) Study – a must read for EMS, investigates cardiac arrest, major trauma and respiratory distress

• W.Va. House passes bill requiring AEDs at all sports games and practices after student's death

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  Officials said ambulances equipped with AEDs are currently only required at some games in the state

• IAFC, RQI Partners aim to double out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival

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  Through the implementation and education of a number of new programs, the partnership hopes to reach their goal by 2025

• Cardiac arrest survivors reunite with Mich. EMS providers at award ceremony

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  The Life EMS providers were presented with awards yesterday while being reunited with the patients they saved

• What is EMS: A Definition

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  Learn the role emergency responders play in treating and transporting patients who call 911 for help

• Swift actions save pro hockey player after collapse at game

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  St. Louis Blues Defenseman Jay Bouwmeester went into cardiac arrest during a timeout and was revived by EMS personnel from both teams

• Fla. county sees increase in cardiac arrest survival as more civilians learn CPR

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  County officials also credited enhanced first responder training, automated CPR devices and AED availability with the increased survival rates

• Colo. FD lauds CPR method modeled after race track pit crew

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  The department has used the pit crew resuscitation model for five years and says it has helped them save more lives

• 10 best heart health practices for female firefighters, EMTs

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  Research has shown that firefighters and EMTs face special risks of cardiac disease and stroke; here are 10 ways to lessen your risk

• CPR class instruction tips: 5 ways to make it great

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  Follow these tips to make BLS Healthcare Provider class memorable and effective for students

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