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  Fire dept. works to become paramedic training center

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  Until Aberdeen Fire & Rescue is a fully accredited paramedic education center, a training program is in place for aspiring paramedics

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  Webinar: Everything you wanted to know about capnography and were afraid to ask

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  Have you ever wondered, “Is my ET tube in the right place?” “Are those really epigastric sounds or just the sound of the engine?” “Is there a way to continually monitor my patient’s condition without taking vital signs every minute?” In this webinar, we have a panel of experts who engage in a lively discussion on why and how we use capnography as a tool for early detection and early intervention of patient conditions which may compromise metabolism, perfusion and ventilation.

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  Webinar: Capnography: Everything you wanted to know and were afraid to ask

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  Capnography experts will answer some of the most common questions first responders have

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  Training Day: Video laryngoscopes for increased intubation success

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  Ensure your EMS providers understand when to use video laryngoscopes and airway anatomy, and practice their intubation skills

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  BVM: 3 tips to avoid over-ventilating your patient

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  The bag-valve-mask can save your patient’s life; ensure you’re using it properly with these tools

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  Involve Health Department, media early in MCIs of unknown cause

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  Make information sharing a part of your mass casualty incident protocols, especially in incidents involving children or unknown illness

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  Ketamine a safer option for agitated patients and providers

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  Takeaways and lessons for EMS providers in the wake of one agency’s ketamine administration PR nightmare

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  Roundtable: Media report should drive EMS agencies to review ketamine protocols

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  EMS leaders respond to Star Tribune report of administering ketamine to agitated, restrained patients in Minneapolis

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  Medical director dismisses report critical of police, EMS administration of ketamine

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  The report said that Hennepin Healthcare EMS providers, in the presence of police, injected suspects of crimes and others who already appeared to be restrained

• Should EMS providers be able to diagnose patients?

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  Our co-hosts discuss the misconception that those in EMS do not diagnose their patients

• EMS students raise questions about instructor's qualifications

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  The EMS program at Metropolitan Community College’s Penn Valley Campus is under scrutiny after several students claimed they are not being properly taught

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  EMS From a Distance: ALS? BLS? Let skills fall where they may

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  Basic versus advanced EMS training and care continue to evolve

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  5 tips for dispatchers during an act of mass violence

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  The 911 landscape has changed as acts of mass violence and other multi-caller/multi-victim high-threat incidents begin to increase

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  Apply best-available data to active shooter incident planning, training

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  Paramedic chiefs and field providers have much to learn from the FBI’s ongoing summary and analysis of active shooter incidents

• The benefits of using CPAP to treat CHF patients

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  Our co-hosts discuss how CPAP works and what the treatment looks like

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  6 strategies to protect first responders from fentanyl

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  Training, PPE and scene assessment will minimize the risks of opioid exposure to fire and EMS responders

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