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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.
Clinical pharmacists enhance efficiency, safety and collaboration, empowering paramedics and improving patient outcomes
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You have to first possess and practice traits like kindness and compassion before you can pass the sentiment on to your patients
Our co-hosts sit down with award-winning speaker and author Rommie Duckworth, who explains how to diagnose, treat and manage septic patients
The Yellow Dot program provides first responders with a person’s medical history, allergies, medications and medical conditions
My Care Community is a partnership among 20 area agencies to share patient information and streamline client referrals through an electronic system called TAVConnect
Michael Senisch is suing AtlanticCare for wrongful termination after he practiced holistic medicine on a patient who refused traditional treatment
The feasibility of a telehealth program within a large EMS system highlights progress in matching healthcare resources with patient needs
Follow these five tips to captivate your audience, include easy-to-see visuals, follow the rule of sevens and avoid panel discussions that will put your audience to sleep
Austin Travis County Deputy Medical Director Jason Pickett identifies syncope differential and the applications for spinal motion restriction and point of care ultrasound
The annual workshop brings together care providers and billing professionals to “emphasize care beyond transport”
Many were treated on scene after reports of a possible shooting in Los Angeles’s Hyde Park
Take this quiz to test your knowledge of alpha and beta receptors and how the autonomic nervous system works
Our co-hosts sit down with Dr. James Woodson, founder and CEO of Pulsara, who discusses the importance of communication and documentation when it comes to patient care
City consultants recommend reducing the number of “low-priority calls” by the fire department and overhauling the city’s dispatch center
Four hours after an EMS crew released Paul Tarashuk, he was struck and killed by a vehicle; David Givot breaks down issues of patient abandonment, negligence and responsibility
What EMS providers need to know and do to avoid serious breakdowns in the continuity of care
Titrating naloxone through an intranasal dose through a nebulizer and monitoring with capnography can reduce the risks of opioid withdrawal symptoms to the patient and EMS provider
I was unprepared for the sheer number of alcohol withdrawal patients I would see as a correctional physician
Currently, responders can give simple medicine such as an Epipen, but only doctors can administer more complex medicine because of liability issues
A guide for hiring for longevity and fit as opposed to the best technician/clinician
The bill attempts to make it easier for first responders to receive the health care coverage they need
Allina Health started re-examining sepsis in 2014 after learning that the condition was three times more lethal than strokes and heart attacks
Medical clearance of psychiatric emergencies in the field
The Montgomery County paramedic podcast discusses basic information on clinical presentation, transmission of the measles virus
EMS records show Nathanial Rhodes was taken to the police station instead of the hospital after a vehicle crash, where body cam footage shows him collapsing
Check out these video clips for the most important words to know when working with someone who is deaf or hearing-impaired
First responders said Tiffany Kieschnick-Rivas would not be alive if she had not received a whole-blood transfusion when they arrived on scene
A nurse practitioner will accompany Beverly Hills Fire Department firefighter-paramedics as they respond to 911 calls
Former Rep. Clark Johnson and Sen. Nick Frentz tried to pass a similar law in 2017 but ran into language issues with medical industry lobbyists
Find out the specifics of the Emergency Treat, Triage and Transport payment model, and how will it affect your EMS agency
The New Frontier Emergency Medicine event brings together physicians, nurses and EMS providers to learn the latest in emergency care
With just $2.375 billion left to spend on 20,000 pending cases, compensation packages will have to be cut in half on all claims