Medical Monitoring
The Medical Monitoring topic contains news and information about medical monitoring, outlines the current trends and what the future may hold for EMS providers.
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Consider the potential diabetic diseases processes when assessing and managing any patient with altered mental status
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EKG Monitoring
Learn what to look for, including an extra notch within the T-wave, to identify atrial tachycardia
Learn what the guidelines say about titration, selecting a sedation agent and monitoring sedation
We are limited on the amount of objective information available during prehospital care; don’t ignore this vital piece of the puzzle
Understand the role of pulse oximetry and waveform capnography to assess and treat patients who are hyperventilating
Which vasopressor to use, when to use them and what to watch out for
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San Diego County’s extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation pilot program using ECMO was started over a year ago and involves three hospitals
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EKG Monitoring
Signs of PACS that will help you eliminate EKG rhythms to make your diagnosis
Engage your participants in pediatric resuscitation protocols, equipment and patient assessment
Understand how respiratory monitoring devices can be used to guide treatment during and after seizures
How Cushing’s Triad and the mechanism of injury help distinguish increased intracranial pressure from shock
As the population ages and healthcare needs surge, EMS is evolving beyond emergencies to provide critical support through body cavity access devices and expanded care procedures
Go back to the basics with a thorough understanding of pediatric appearance, breathing and circulation warning signs, and the cardinal rule of pediatric assessment
8 crucial blood pressure monitor features to ensure optimal performance and accuracy
Understand how monitoring end-tidal carbon dioxide helps assess and treat a patient in respiratory distress
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Download this EMS1 cardiac monitors buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation
Download this EMS1 capnography equipment buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation
Learn how to separate atrial activity from ventricular activity when interpreting a rhythm strip and the atrial flutter waves will stand out
Understand why blood pressure and heart rate may not be a good early indicator of a hypovolemic shock state
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