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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.
Exploring physical, chemical and alternate restraint considerations in agitated patients
This day’s theme highlights the pediatric clinical care provided by EMS and the need for increased specialized training for our youngest patients
After two deaths in 2015, the local health department is paying $20 to anyone who comes in for a blood test
Show off your trauma patient mastery with this 10-question quiz about trauma patient assessment and treatment
Review the findings and understand why we don’t like left bundle branch block
Research on prehospital hemorrhage control, blood pressure management and TXA administration presented to physicians and paramedics
Police say Tony Schmucker, 37, had a medical emergency causing him to veer off the road
A Brazil EMS provider shared photos of the fish’s spines stuck into the woman’s stomach
Terry Johnson fraudulently billed the federal health insurance programs for about seven years for transportation services when patients were not transported
Retired firefighter Ray Pfeifer fought for the extension of the Zadroga Act
EMS providers need to understand the importance of airway management and monitoring for respiratory compromise along with naloxone administration for opioid overdoses
Deputy Sheriff, shot and injured in the line of duty, champions PTSD coverage as a workers’ comp benefit
The public health department is sending additional nurses and TB investigators to find patients with tuberculosis
Teegan Lexcen was born with only one lung, and almost all of the left half of her heart is missing
There are only three other documented cases where the same surgery has been performed
This month’s favorite videos include a dramatic video of a needle thoracostomy and a quick tip to relieve nausea symptoms
Two employees of the company pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud
The docudrama follows a team of medical professionals as they assist and treat trauma patients at the center named for R Adams Cowley
Leading Haredi rabbi told United Hatzalah to leave terrorists to die if it is clear who they are
A comic for EMS drawing off the real experiences of EMS
The young men from Illinois had been drinking at a lake house in Wisconsin and were last seen around 2:30 a.m. Sunday
Firefighter proposes to his girlfriend, paramedic at a staged emergency in front of their family and friends
Automatic transport ventilators may improve ventilation rate, tidal volume and oxygenation for patients needing airway management and ventilator support
Temperature, lactate and ETCO2 monitoring may provide field personnel with objective evidence to make a more accurate field diagnosis of systemic inflammatory response syndrome
Sheriff says one man was trapped under the ice and the other was partially in the water
The two-year pilot program focuses on patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and congestive heart failure
The ground-based mobile blood transfusion team is dispatched when an EMS agency requests it
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