Tracking the whole blood landscape as updated guidelines allow EMS to carry and administer whole blood
Explore the latest resources on whole blood administration by EMS, including clinical guidelines, research, protocols, and training tips. This page features an interactive map of EMS services across the U.S. that administer whole blood in the field.
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Md. state police helicopters are now carrying whole blood
Austin-Travis County EMS reached a considerable milestone last week with their Whole Blood Program
Austin-Travis County EMS providers taught area paramedicine students
This year’s key findings include information on antibiotic use, injury severity, hospital events and hip fracture surgeries
MCHD medical directors discuss whole blood alternatives and implementation considerations
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Wilkes County Emergency Medical Services carries its new machines and coolers in administrative trucks
“Within the first day, we had blood products administered to a patient within five hours,” said Justin Reed, assistant chief of EMS for the Cy-Fair Fire Department
Two Austin-Travis County EMS response units will carry the low-titer O+ whole blood in specialized coolers
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