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Inside EMS Podcast: Does EMS rely too heavily on diagnostic tools?

Our co-hosts discuss devices such as video laryngoscopy, capnography and ultrasound in the field

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In this Inside EMS Podcast episode, co-hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss the many new diagnostic tools EMS providers are using aimed at prehospital care.

Kelly admits it took a while for him to come around to using devices such as video laryngoscopy, capnography and ultrasound in the field. He now believes, however, that the devices can aid providers in learning more about their patients and what’s going on inside.

We want to know: where do you stand on using diagnostic tools?

Read more about uses of prehospital ultrasound.

The Inside EMS podcast is a regular expert discussion of hot topics, clinical issues, operational and leadership lessons for EMTs, paramedics and chiefs
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