Shock
Challenge your expertise on stroke, seizures, shock and more
Assessing for the 5 things that can kill people emergently when they suffer major trauma
Watch as EMS clinicians respond to an allergic reaction at, of all places, an allergy clinic
Travis Muller was cleaning out the bin when he became caught in the power sweep auger
The incident is the first time someone at Rockaway Beach has been bitten by a shark in 70 years
The Tidewater EMS Council is looking at treating young trauma patients and adding more locations
A Maryland Go-Team member shares his knowledge and passion with others
If your warmer can’t manage high flow rates and is the “weak link” in your treatment, then it’s time to get a blood/fluid warmer that can
Remembering shock pioneer, R Adams Cowley, 30-years after his death
Managing high-risk/difficult refusals with the FEARS mnemonic
Keep these considerations in mind, and you can be confident in a choice the end users will be pleased with
A whole blood program benefits patients, is easy to institute and saves lives
Do you know what a PASG is? Have you ever used rotating tourniquets? Take this quiz to test your knowledge on EMS skills of the past
In the right patient, with a solid understanding of the pharmacology and a plan to address potential side effects, ketamine can be an incredibly useful tool for EMS
“With every role we take during our career, in a way, we are auditioning for the next”
Know the difference between septic shock and cardiogenic shock and how to treat both in the field
Air Methods announced that Black Hills Life Flight crews will now be able to give transfusions during transport
Design your training scenario to include increasingly complicated sepsis symptoms to test EMS providers’ differential diagnosis skills
The effects of shock due to major blood loss rapidly become irreversible, so quick identification and intervention are critical
A federal report found that care related to sepsis was the most common reason given for transfers of nursing home residents to hospitals
Decreasing mortality through recognizing, reporting, and treating sepsis in the field
Matheus Silva was swimming with teammates when he cried out for help and then went underwater
Show off your trauma knowledge with this quiz about trauma patient assessment and treatment
When shock is suspected, it’s important to identify which stage you’re working with
Trendelenburg is taught to all EMS students, but does it still have a place in prehospital care?
The Independence Day holiday can increase the number of intoxicated patients and bystanders you’re likely to encounter on your shift so be careful out there
Gather round to learn the out-of-date and obsolete EMT skills that the Ambulance Driver has outlasted during his EMS career
