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Steve Whitehead shares his thoughts on how to handle family members during a cardiac arrest
Products designed to make your job easier that you won’t regret purchasing or upgrading
Signs of PACS that will help you eliminate EKG rhythms to make your diagnosis
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
Shawn Norman was diagnosed with a rare syndrome that made him constantly weak and tired
Quantitative waveform capnography can help EMS providers recognize bronchospasm, spot ventilation derangements, and gauge the effectiveness of therapy
Paramedics are increasingly likely to transport patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation machines and some systems are testing ECMO for refractory cardiac arrest
The VA has agreed to pay for the powered exoskeleton for eligible paralyzed veterans with spinal cord injuries
The Zadroga Act extension was included in Congress’ year-end spending bill that was passed on Friday
Chris and Kelly answer questions from our listeners about immobilization and leadership
A $1 million grant will fund a more efficient program in several Washington communities for the next three years
The bill would extend federal health monitoring and treatment for 9/11 first responders through 2090