Technology
The technology topic will keep you up to speed on new EMS technologies including improved emergency communications and high-tech EMS technologies.
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss Kelly Grayson’s latest book which examines how patient care differs between the perspective of police officers, nurses and EMS professionals
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Medic started TacMed because “people were dying” in combat situations; it was chosen as a prime vendor by the federal government
The state funds will allow for the purchase of new medical equipment for five ambulances
The online tool aims to facilitate communications and logistics for EMTs and paramedics
EMS providers need to use a systematic method for airway assessment and management
Understanding the three types of airway management errors can help EMS providers select the optimal equipment and technique for airway management
More than just cameras, telemedicine ‘carts’ connect rural areas to doctors
The funds will help 20 organizations adopt interoperable health IT tools and services
Since July 8, one communication center received more than 40 texts, but only four were for actual emergencies
Syracuse University EMT explores using Google Glass to securely livestream an MCI to hospital personnel
The state funding will support continuing education courses and additional equipment for the department
The funds will allow the purchase of three battery-powered stretchers
To get the most out of time intensive and expensive high-fidelity simulation training paramedic educators need to consider complexity, uniformity and student facilitation
Funds will go toward new equipment, programs and services
Local nonprofit organization donates funds for EMS Training Academy
Alberta paramedics will be able to scan the patient’s brain in the ambulance and start clot-busting drugs immediately for an improved chance of recovery
Understand boot fit, modifications, inserts, and lacing techniques for optimal comfort and performance during long EMS shifts
Responders flew a drone with a haul line attached to it to the middle of the river, and an 18-year-old used it to pull a life jacket from the shore before being rescued
See how your radio skills stack up to the mock reports given by Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson
The proposal would use drones to bring supplies to people in medical emergencies; drones would be designed for specific situations like choking or cardiac arrest
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