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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.
Go back to the basics with a thorough understanding of pediatric appearance, breathing and circulation warning signs, and the cardinal rule of pediatric assessment
Understand how monitoring tools can be used to guide treatment for COPD exacerbations
How to assess and when to transport patients injured by tear gas, pepper spray or rubber bullets
The medical director for the Middletown Division of Fire stated the paramedics “breached the standard of care and the breach caused” the death
Check your knowledge of carbon monoxide poisoning causes, symptoms and protective strategies on scene
CO poisoning is a life-threatening emergency and victims must be removed from the environment immediately without placing the rescuers in danger
City Attorney Margaret Casey said medics spent less than 15 seconds assessing Whitfield Marshall Jr.
Two of the four patients were pinned inside the car after they tried to go around a railroad crossing in Harvey
Search and rescue team members in Killington hiked five miles to find the lost individuals
Washington lawmakers follow other states pushing for reform in restraint techniques after the in-custody death of Manuel Ellis
Austin -Travis County EMS personnel treated the man, and 17 others for hypothermia
Kansas City first responders received nearly 70 calls for hypothermia-related issues
Two people were injured after a eucalyptus tree fell on five vehicles in Golden Gate Park
Show off your expertise at assessing and treating narcotics overdose
A New York man collapsed on a sidewalk after police ordered him to exit an ambulance where he is alleged to have assaulted an EMS provider
AI has huge potential to improve care and EMS; but we must remain cognizant of potential biases
A Niles man lost control of his snowmobile causing it to roll over on him
The NTSB, FAA are assisting local authorities in investigating the cause of the hot air balloon crash in Elroy
Gasoline was poured into a fire pit after the fire did not ignite as expected
The “Lost in Translation” campaign highlights the challenges deaf people have in ambulances, EDs
Bruce Seidel refers to the Mason City crew as the “The Fearsome Foursome”
EMS personnel reportedly called Rochester police to have the man removed after he assaulted a crewmember
Five ways to shape policies that enhance patient care, streamline operations and provide a safer working environment
While recovering from a head injury, Jessica Barclay decided she needed to help Denver paramedics help others
Five options for exchanging the SGA for an endotracheal tube
A 13-step action plan to provide compassionate and effective care while navigating the evolving legal landscape
The person who was killed was a guest at the resort and from out of town; two others were caught in the slide and extracted from the snow without injuries
From vocal cords to alveoli, and mmHg to Lpm: Test your airway knowledge
The 75-year-old Dalton man set himself on fire while using a lighter to open a bag of potato chips
Two of the three injured workers suffered traumatic injuries
How I explained response speed to the question “why don’t you run to the patient?” from an EMT student
Portland firefighters faced a 20-minute ambulance delay while treating a patient experiencing chest pains
