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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.
This webinar covers stroke assessment, recognition and timely decision-making as to where to transport a patient for intervention
Finding the balance between being prepared for anything and being quick, light and back pain-free
Unusually aggressive infection occurs when dirt or vegetation becomes embedded under the skin
Training paramedics and EMTs on changes to EMS protocols ensures they’re performing to the best of their ability within the parameters of recognized standards
After the user answers a series of questions, the app determines the likelihood of a concussion and can email information to a doctor
Contrary to popular belief, patient care reports are not created for the singular purpose of feeding the voracious appetites of greedy lawyers
Police closed North Avenue Beach shortly after ambulances were summoned there to treat eight people
The AIDS outbreak in 1981 struck fear into emergency medical professionals and led to a range of changes in how we treat patients
Researchers in Texas are examining whether resveratrol may reduce damage to the brain after impact
Medics should be aware of simple steps to take when dealing with a bitten patient
Woman was clinically dead for 10 minutes before paramedics were able to revive her at the arena
Critical care training from MedicWest is one of most prestigious programs west of the Miss.
This drug treats generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, panic disorder (with or without agoraphobia), or social phobia
The Santa Clara County paramedic suffered a skull fracture March 31 during an attack outside Dodger Stadium
The $10.7 million expansion, under construction for more than a year, will better equip the hospital to deal with a major disaster
Because the drugs are so new, many hospitals, health officials and law enforcement agencies are still learning how to respond
Baptist-DeSoto is now one of two Level 3 trauma centers in the North Mississippi Delta hospital region
Three years ago, an ER copay was around $100; today, it’s closer to $200, and more insurers are declining claims for nonemergency uses of the ER
Two health systems in Philadelphia have made influenza vaccinations mandatory for their employees
Experts warned tens of millions could die if there is a severe flu outbreak in the future
An air medical transport team is called to the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) of a local referring center for a 39 year-old G2P2 mother with hypotension and shock
Ben Usatch drew attention to a series of issues medics face in today’s world when responding to incidents involving teens
The agency says the action is necessary ‘to avoid an imminent hazard to the public safety’
EMS systems are working in conjunction with hospitals to begin the process in the field environment and accelerate the cooling rate
Father said he got the virus from direct contact, so it had to be from someone in the area
This drug has been used for treatment of osteoporosis associated with Crohn’s disease and for hypercalcemia
Nationwide, there have been more than 360 calls about the drug this year, said Mark Ryan, director of the Louisiana Poison Center, who has been studying the trend
Ambulance official: Two months ago, only 30 percent of their staff had ever dealt with a synthetic marijuana overdose; now number is 80 percent
Firefighters credit modern technology and induced hypothermia with reviving the man from a heart attack
Once glucose is absorbed or produced by the body, insulin is the key to getting it into the cells.
There is an apparent increase in fever-related seizures in young children after they got a flu shot
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