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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.
Monitoring AVPU and other vital signs will help determine if the patient is improving, worsening or responding to treatment
It’s 2025 — why do pediatric calls still make us sweat?
From billing to bedside, a no-pitch panel of EMS leaders debated what’s next for AI in EMS — and who decides
Doorbell camera shows the moments after an explosion in St. Charles burned 3 adults, 2 children
Students need to feel challenged, and making them think is a win-win
Senate Bill 186 allows the use of Opvee as overdoses in the state are rising
Peer-reviewed, empirical data is needed to pursue alternative payment structures
Turning frustration into action as the end of ET3 puts a wrench in treatment in place, alternate destinations
Ladders and ropes were used to remove some passengers in the Manhattan bus collision
The Tidewater EMS Council is looking at treating young trauma patients and adding more locations
Planned Senate hearing, bills find new interest as smoke from Canadian fires reaches D.C.
The worker, pinned by a large piece of concrete, had a fractured arm and his legs were folded backwards underneath the dirt
West Metro Fire Rescue said most of the injuries at Red Rocks were cuts and fractures
Springfield EMT Peggy Finley faces murder charges related to “compressional and positional asphyxia” of a patient
What does the latest study mean for prehospital use of TXA?
Lockport fire officials release new details of the rescue effort following a tour boat’s capsize
Video: Watch as a police officer manages the first critical minutes of a stabbing
First responders were dispatched to a “limited access rescue” on the Bruce Lee Trail in Clayton
Experts say Madera Community Hospital’s untenable financial realities are a challenge for rural hospitals across the country
Fallen EMT Yadira Arroyo’s brother, EMT Joel Rosado, was amongst those honored with an award in her name
Albuterol, fentanyl and naloxone injectable are among the drugs being recalled – many of which are in very short supply, with no alternate source available
Synchronized and unsynchronized electrical cardioversions are safe and effective in the prehospital environment
Carl Amos was alone when he tried to escape to safety, but he tripped and broke his hip
The ZOLL emsCharts NOW app lets providers quickly capture critical patient data at the time of contact, using standard mobile devices
Human metapneumovirus has many of the same symptoms as COVID and RSV
Two children were treated for hypothermia after the family’s kayaks capsized in choppy water
Social media video showed EMS crews and police officers treating the wounded on the Hollywood Oceanfront Boardwalk
“This job has lots of sad days, but to see him with his family today makes the job worth it, " EMS District Chief Kenneth Faria said
Join the EMSC Program honoring EMS clinicians during EMS Week
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said the father and teens were going through a relative’s possessions when they found the grenade and the father pulled the pin
Miguel Nieblas Ontiveros was immediately terminated after his arrest for allegedly assaulting a patient en route to a hospital
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