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Kenny Navarro

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Kenny Navarro is Chief of EMS Education Development in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. He also serves as the AHA Training Center Coordinator for Tarrant County College. Mr. Navarro serves as an Emergency Cardiovascular Care Content Consultant for the American Heart Association, served on two education subcommittees for NIH-funded research projects, as the Coordinator for the National EMS Education Standards Project, and as an expert writer for the National EMS Education Standards Implementation Team.

LATEST ARTICLES
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CPR & Resuscitation
The science driving BLS CPR recommendations
AHA CPR Guidelines 2020 continue to emphasize early recognition of cardiac arrest and prompt CPR beginning with chest compressions provides the best chances for survival
December 17, 2020 03:32 PM
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CPR & Resuscitation
AHA Guidelines 2020: An EMS overview
Examining recommendations for EMS treatment of adult and pediatric cardiac arrest related to epinephrine, compression depth and rate, and double sequential defibrillation
November 02, 2020 12:39 PM
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ROSC
Prove It: Stay and play or load and go?
For patients who do not achieve ROSC early, is it better to stay on scene and continue resuscitation efforts or transport to the ED with CPR in progress?
October 19, 2020 02:17 PM
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Cardiac arrest
Managing COVID-19 infection risks during cardiac arrest treatment
What the ILCOR recommendations for managing infection risks during CPR and intubation of patients who may be infected with SARS-CoV-2 mean for EMS
April 06, 2020 11:35 AM
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Cardiac Care
Prove It: Is sodium bicarbonate indicated for prolonged cardiac arrest?
Research suggests an association between sodium bicarbonate and decreased survival-to-hospital discharge and worsened neurological status
June 04, 2019 11:34 PM
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Prove it: Administering NTG to patients with inferior wall myocardial infarction
A new study suggests there may not be any clinical benefits to administering NTG to treat chest pain caused by myocardial ischemia
September 10, 2018 01:14 PM
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Education and Training
Resuscitation education: What’s changed and what you need to know
The American Heart Association recently released a statement updating cardiac arrest resuscitation guidelines
August 13, 2018 10:21 AM
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Airway Management
Prove it: Video laryngoscope usage in airway management
Video laryngoscopy may improve overall and first-pass success rates for ET intubation by paramedics
February 14, 2018 04:42 PM
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Technology
Prove It: Prehospital ultrasound improves diagnosis, treatment and transport decisions
Including ultrasound during assessment may help rule out or find injuries missed with traditional exam techniques, but more research is needed
June 12, 2017 10:00 AM
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Kenny Navarro
CPR & Resuscitation
Prove It: Dual defibrillation of refractory ventricular fibrillation
What’s the evidence that delivery of dual defibrillation improves survival outcomes for patients who suffer out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and fail to respond to conventional therapy?
May 15, 2017 11:27 AM
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