Pharmacology
The pharmacology topic includes a variety of news, information, videos and feature articles about the science of drug action on biological systems.
Learning how sodium, potassium and calcium interact will help EMS providers understand the effects on patient physiology and pharmacology
Outlining defined goals and metrics through strategic planning prevents medical errors from reaching patients in the prehospital environment
Our co-hosts discuss a news story out of Tennessee that could have implications for EMS providers who administer medication
Combat and tactical wounds are susceptible to infection and incorporating antibiotic therapy into your tactical team’s arsenal is good medicine
Patient with history of CABG has tachyarrhythmia and elevated troponin and wants to leave the hospital against medical advice
What’s your assessment and care for a patient who has tachyarrhythmia, an abnormal EKG and elevated troponin?
Learn about Hydrocodone’s drug profile, proper doses, potential side effects and how it affects your patients.
Just because you are trained and authorized to give a drug, doesn’t mean you should give that drug
What’s your assessment and care for a suicidal patient who has ingested a mix of alcohol and medications?
SVT is a general term for all narrow complex tachycardias, but it is important to perform a 12-lead ECG to determine the exact underlying rhythm
EKG findings and prehospital 12-lead EKG interpretation point to the cause of the patient’s problem and a course of treatment