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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.
Regardless of pushback, providers have a responsibility to put the safety of the patient above all else when on scene
Steve Whitehead shares the most important number on your cardiac monitor
Like a ripple effect, one mistake or incorrect assumption can lead to increased negative outcomes for the patient
The new potent stimulant, synthetic drug is causing wild, bizarre and violent behaviors in abusers
You are asked to respond to the soccer field at the local middle school; did you get the treatment steps right?
With faster response times and a growing list of drivers that have delivered babies, Uber is ready to take on additional health care challenges
Hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss ways to recruit volunteer EMS providers
EMS systems across the country are adding topical hemostatic dressings to their prehospital treatment of hemorrhage
You are asked to respond to the soccer field at the local middle school
Cabarrus EMS developed protocols to administer Tranexamic Acid to trauma patients
Medical necessity and what it means to different payers plays a significant role in determining the payment of ambulance billing claims
The state reported 11 ambulance providers have given up their licenses since the beginning of the year, but local operators say the number is closer to 25
Hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson debate whether benzodiazepines are the best treatment options, and discuss dosage
Officers transported a man who has history with police to a hospital; the family says officers used excessive force and should have called an ambulance
Here are some beginner tips for using a stethoscope; add your own thoughts to the comments
Like emergency management, public health preparedness is a system designed to assess threats to the public and determine measures to mitigate those threats.
Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss the potential of upgraded dispatch technology that incorporates data including text messaging, photos and videos
A proposed bill would allow EMS responders to treat a patient on site and still be reimbursed for their services even if the patient isn’t transported to a hospital
Leaving the home after speaking with the man’s family, officers found firefighters finishing the mowing
Co-host Kelly Grayson and EMS1 columnist and show guest Bob Sullivan debate a BLS vs. ALS system
Paramedic and nurse educator teaches principles of dimensional analysis for medication dose calculation
You responded to a firefighter with eye pain and blurred vision; did you get the treatment steps right?
You are asked to respond to the rehab area at a working structure fire
Medical leaders presented studies on when to stop resuscitation efforts, the use of prehospital ultrasound, and how to use gravity to improve cerebral perfusion
Emergency responders overturn car to access hypothermic toddler; child has since been released from the hospital
First ambulance arrived in 13 minutes; at time of fire the system had more calls than ambulances available
They will contribute nearly $130,000 annually for a program aimed at improving pre-hospital care
In the real world it is impossible for a scene to be 100% safe; therefore we must constantly assess risk
Tranexamic acid has been used in trauma centers for years, and the drug is making its way into the prehospital setting
Adopted by Mayo One and Mayo Clinic Hospital — Saint Marys Campus emergency department in 2012
