Clinical
While the CPR intervention may prove beneficial, more evidence is needed before it can become a standard of care
Challenge your expertise on stroke, seizures, shock and more
Assessing prehospital management and outcomes in patients assessed for hypoglycemia
Understanding the cellular action potential can help EMS providers determine why patients present with certain clinical findings
Dr. Casey Patrick and Mike Perlmutter discuss their experiences with implementing IV high-dose bolus NTG in APE patients
Instead of giving stock to its executive team, Ambulnz gave it to its frontline responders, and paired it with a novel push-to-request dispatch system
Recent incidents in Colorado have brought prehospital ketamine administration policies, politics and police interactions under debate
MCHD medical directors discuss three promising treatments for COVID-19, return to work guidance and complications presenting in pediatric patients
How the clinical and public health activities of testing, tracking and tracing should become sub-specialties of EMS going forward
Big data is readily available to EMS leaders to capture, review and apply to making change to improve patient outcomes in every community
Challenge yourself to overcome clinical weaknesses
EMS leaders triage improvement projects, remove roadblocks and celebrate well-executed projects
Train EMS providers in patient assessment skills that rely on clear, effective communication
Our co-hosts discuss what details make for a flawless, smoothly-run clinical department, and how you can achieve it at your agency
Allina Health EMS leaders discuss the importance of a strong relationship between operational leaders and the medical director
The fish skin acts as a buffer and allows burn wounds to heal in a sterilized setting
You were asked to respond third unit in to a multiple vehicle collision and mass casualty for an 8-year-old female with abdominal pain; did you make the right decisions?
You are asked to respond as the third unit to arrive at a vehicle collision
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 are asked to respond to the home of a woman that has been burned by a liquid while cooking
You are asked to respond to the home of a woman that has been burned by a liquid while cooking
Knowing the fundamentals of ICS can also help you address clinical and operational issues
You are asked to respond to the soccer field at the local middle school
You responded to a call for a cook that burned himself on a flat top grill; did you get the treatment steps right?
Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson consider criteria for activating lights and sirens, and ponder whether the new show “Nightwatch” is an accurate depiction of EMS
You respond to a call for a cook that burned himself on a flat top grill; what are your first treatment steps
Our training doesn’t prepare us to make diagnosis of ‘assumption’ of alcohol intoxication
Hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson answered calls from listeners in the first live show, and spoke with guests about the future of EMS education and treating pediatric patients
You respond to a female teenager complaining of headache, nausea, vomiting and dizziness; what is your “must not miss” diagnosis?
You responded to a man with shallow respirations and a weak pulse; did you get the diagnosis right?
Hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss ways EMTs can get the most out of attending a trade show, and how agencies can better keep equipment safe from thieves
From its rescue swimmer programs to its innovative use of data to improve clinical care, Nature Coast EMS is continually seeking out ways to be more efficient while doing more for the community
Survival was highest when the pause was less than 20 seconds, and research supports the AHA recommendation to minimize interruptions in chest compressions
