Sepsis

Real-world, practical methods for identification, assessment and field treatment of life-threatening sepsis

Providers are able to choose from 45 different training simulations; the most requested topic is sepsis, the unit's executive director said

Design your training scenario to include increasingly complicated sepsis symptoms to test EMS providers’ differential diagnosis skills

In the coming years, EMS will be engaged in even more efforts to triage patients in the field to route them to the most appropriate hospitals

Conquer stressful calls, identify treatment challenges and pitfalls, and use technology to its best potential to save lives this summer and beyond

Warning signs and a checklist for evaluating patients after a lift assist

In this episode learn the 5 diagnoses for altered mental status that can kill your patient emergently

In this episode of Inside EMS, our co-hosts discuss an article by Jonathan Lee about prehospital vasopressors and their increasing use in EMS

Use this guide to determine when to activate air EMS and transport to a level 1 burn center

Our co-hosts sit down with award-winning speaker and author Rommie Duckworth, who explains how to diagnose, treat and manage septic patients

EMS educators can improve sepsis patient outcomes by ensuring EMTs and paramedics have knowledge appropriate and impactful training

Recognize the signs and symptoms of pneumonia and understand how capnography can be used to guide treatment for pneumonia and sepsis.

Know the difference between septic shock and cardiogenic shock and how to treat both in the field

Lactate may be used to identify a common killer in the prehospital environment

Understand the importance of monitoring end-tidal carbon dioxide and the valuable information it provides for patient assessment and treatment