Oxygen
Exploring the limitations of lung auscultation and pulse oximetry
The Bicycle Emergency Response Team is engaging the community, while providing quick response to difficult-to-access venues
It’s not all about breathing rates: hypercapnia risk factors and complications
Chesterfield Firefighter-EMT Amie Barnes said she had never given oxygen to an animal before but followed her instincts to save the “feline member of the family”
The attorney who filed the suit says Timesha Beauchamp suffered severe hypoxic brain damage and remains in critical condition
Prehospital caveats for non-invasive and invasive airway management as we learn more about the pathophysiology of COVID-19
MCHD medical directors discuss three promising treatments for COVID-19, return to work guidance and complications presenting in pediatric patients
How do you assess and manage a patient with bradycardia?
Understanding the pathophysiology of difficulty breathing and different methods of delivering airway pressure
A loaded gurney with equipment was being brought into the jail when a bag with an oxygen bottle fell off, engulfing the officer in flames
Three significant consequences of routine, excessive oxygen administration
Firefighter-paramedics rapidly implement new ideas to curb infection
A Texas fire department is trialing the new method of giving oxygen through a patient’s nose
How to recognize and mitigate extracorporeal membrane oxygenation complications during EMS transport
The Richmond Ambulance Authority partnered with the Richmond SPCA to select and purchase the life-saving animal equipment
A county animal response team taught participants pet first aid and how to use pet oxygen masks
There are two general causes of oxygen regulator fires, adiabatic heating and particle ignition
The oxygen tank explosion left one EMT with minor injuries
Treat acute cardiac syndrome patients with the appropriate order of operations, and consider when traditional treatments may be contraindicated
Researchers found MRSA on all nine oxygen tanks they tested from three ambulances in Alabama
Here are some ways you can give back to first responders who are responding to the wildfires, often as they lose their own homes
How familiar are you with the symptoms and concerns that accompany COPD exacerbations?
Banner Health Paramedic Services will soon be first in the nation to undergo agency-wide training to treat pets injured in emergency situations
Dangerous oxygen tank accidents can occur within the ambulance if the cylinders are not cared for properly
An AMR ambulance that had been idling caught fire, causing compressed oxygen to blow up and sending shrapnel hurtling through the air in a 100-foot radius
When shock is suspected, it’s important to identify which stage you’re working with
The donated kits include three masks in varying sizes, instructions, a leash and information for local animal hospitals
An in-depth analysis of the research based updates for the treatment of out of hospital cardiac arrest
Chelsea Patricia Ake-Salvacion, 24, died accidentally from the asphyxia caused by low oxygen levels
The sick man’s lips were turning blue; he kept him on oxygen for the remainder of the flight and asked the pilot to “punch it up”
The SUV crashed into a snowbank after its brakes failed, rupturing the gas tank and causing a fire which exploded an onboard oxygen tank
