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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.

Drs. Antevy, Piehl and Spiro review video of intubation and an external ventricular drain
EMS role in recognizing the symptoms of and diagnosing delirium
A father and son realize their destiny is assessing and treating blaster and lightsaber wounds in a galaxy far, far away
The glucagon comes in a 1 mg vial as part of an emergency kit
On-board cameras captured a vehicle hitting the rig, after which the crew cared for both the patient on board and another injured person
Connecting patients to advanced levels of care to provide the right level of intervention at the right time, in the right place
Have you recently reviewed lifting techniques, stretcher operations and teamwork to avoid a patient drop?
Beavertown Rescue Hose Company Firefighter/EMR Craig Ginter, 57, was helping pump water at a fill site when he suffered a cardiac arrest
The woman’s 8-year-old son called 911 and provided a full address within 71 seconds, according to the suit
Toxicologist Jerry Snow, MD, joins our hosts to discuss the common symptoms and what leads to misdiagnosis in carbon monoxide poisoning
One person suffered possible smoke inhalation in the fire, which officials believe started in the engine compartment of one of the rigs
Cole Turner cradled the patient in a warming blanket while sitting in the back of a vehicle surrounded by snow
John Romeo, SCCAD’s deputy chief medical officer, shares the lessons learned from registering as a vaccine distribution site and recruiting vaccinators
Two Lynch Ambulance crewmembers were injured in the crash
Test your knowledge on the various types of burns you may encounter and how to manage them
Orange County Emergency Services Medical Director Joseph Grover submitted a plan last year to temporarily permit EMTs to vaccinate patients
3 misconceptions that make your medical directors shake their heads
EMT Keiran Rosas said the paperwork he needs for his paramedic studies is irreplaceable
Test your knowledge on Cushing’s Reflex, which signals a risk for brain herniation
What if there is an easier way to treat supraventricular tachycardia?
MCHD achieves 250% increase in FSED transports, a sustained change that benefits all stakeholders
Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark said the video appears to show the man in “the throes of a seizure”
A man is facing charges after posting a video of himself passed out behind the wheel in Times Square — just to get thousands of views
First responders need to train for prolonged patient care for the calls when ambulances are delayed or unavailable
Success rates of proximal tibia IO placement in pediatric patients as determined by post-mortem CT
Neither of the victims pulled from the house had a pulse, but medical crews were able to resuscitate both at the scene
Learn about the differences between each strain, how transmissible they are, and what they mean for local communities
The Pembroke Rescue Squad and Town of Pembroke Fire Department collaborated to help Paramedic Elory Locklear after a sudden medical emergency
Coordinating care across EMS, the ED, cath lab, ICU and even rehabilitation can improve outcomes with ECMO
Police say the EMT stole more than $30,000 worth of belongings after assisting responding EMTs in getting him to the hospital
Kelsey Quinones, a member of the Cranford First Aid Squad, has struggled to find an available Pfizer vaccine, the only vaccine considered safe for those under 18
Understanding the legal exemptions to vaccine mandates, and 4 next steps for public safety organizations
Two studies from the University of Minnesota examine early ECMO and the chain of survival