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Access our directory of clinical articles in EMS, which offers in-depth information on patient assessment, treatment protocols, and emerging medical practices. This collection covers various clinical topics essential for EMS professionals, from advanced pharmacology to trauma management. Staying up-to-date with clinical knowledge is vital for delivering high-quality patient care. For additional resources, explore our section on Medical Research. Enhance your clinical expertise with our expert-driven content.
Avoiding the 3 “H bombs” in patients with TBI significantly improves survival
Assessing for the 5 things that can kill people emergently when they suffer major trauma
Students need to feel challenged, and making them think is a win-win
She suffered multiple rib fractures and damage to her right lung that left her in “very grave” condition
Of the 22 students, 18 were taken to the hospital, and all were later released
Differences between the two calls for different management approaches
It took 45 minutes for paramedics to extract the man from under the railcar’s wheels
Although a nurse told doctors that she was recovering from her overdose, those same doctors pronounced her dead
Festivites turn tragic and medics bear witness
Worst of the injuries are crushed vertebrae and two passengers unable to move their legs
A Life Flight helicopter had to land on the highway to take the boy to the hospital
Hannah died of lung complications following a second surgery, but that the new windpipe “worked very well” until the end
After trying rigorous exercise, he was admitted to hospital after contracting rhabdomyolysis and concerns his liver might fail
His wife said said doctors estimate that Scott only has about six months left to live
Family members saw her exhibiting symptoms consistent with some sort of seizure
Skyrocketing female overdose death rates are closely tied to a boom in the overall use of prescribed painkillers
Tests found evidence of heroin and methadone in the remaining liquid in the baby bottle
Seizures in pediatric patients can be caused by many different underlying medical issues
Copeland contracted a rare infection called necrotizing fasciitis in May 2012 after falling from a zip line and gashing her leg
A male 911 dispatcher walked Robinson through the delivery process
More than 300 medicines crucial to treating cancer, infections, cardiac arrest, premature infants, pain, and more are in short supply
Many key attributes of the EMS provider cannot be learned through books alone
Firefighters arrived in time to cut the umbilical chord and transport mother and baby
Paramedics treated 15 and 6 were hospitalized
Kenneth Wade Cosh, 47, faces multiple drug-related charges
He hopes his story sends a message of hope to people in similar situations and encourages empathy in others
Bellevue paramedics have a save rate of 53.5 percent, contributing to King County’s world’s best survival rate from sudden cardiac arrest
The man was kneeling outside a school, bloody from the waist down, and parts of the man’s body were transferred to the hospital with him
Baseball offers one of the purest comparisons — a heady game of technical precision, where numbers and probabilities reign
Insurance stopped paying, cutting his rehabilitation treatment short
The drug, tranexamic acid, is used to prevent someone from bleeding to death
The threat of the virus still persists and predictions say that the strain might return in the winter
The pumps give a steady amount of insulin, and patients must monitor their sugar levels and give themselves more insulin at meals or whenever needed
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