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A Review of NAEMSP’s Position Statement on Prehospital Manual Ventilation
Jason Haag provides a summary of prehospital manual ventilation recommendations from the NAEMSP and published in Prehospital Emergency Care.
EMS Airway Briefs
CO Dispatcher Recognized for Lifesaving Efforts
A longtime Weld County dispatcher received recognition for a lifesaving call in November.
Choking Baby Saved by Springfield (MA) Police Officers
The two police officers sprang into action after hearing a mother cry out for someone to help save her choking baby.
Ukraine At Risk of Running Out of Oxygen, WHO Says
Medical providers in Ukraine could run out of oxygen as Russia’s invasion disrupts transportation, according to the World Health Organization.
EMS Airway Articles
A Review of NAEMSP’s Position Statement on Prehospital Manual Ventilation
Jason Haag provides a summary of prehospital manual ventilation recommendations from the NAEMSP and published in Prehospital Emergency Care.
Our Life Force, the Breath! A BiPAP Story.
While ventilators and BiPAP machines are physical tools, empathy and effective communication are intuitive and emotional tools which help sustain life.
Drowning: The Silent Death
Drowning has become a major public health problem. It is the third-leading cause of unintentional injury and death worldwide.
EMS Capnography Video Series
Episode 4: Waveform Analysis vs Assessment
In this video, Troy Valente discusses Waveform Analysis vs Assessment utilizing expiratory and inspiratory phases
EMS Airway Videos
What’s the Evidence For and Against Advanced Airway Management in Cardiac Arrest?
Dr. Jeffrey Jarvis leads a fast-moving review of the literature for advanced airway management in cardiac arrest.
Airway Management in Cardiac Arrest
Dr. Jeff Jarvis of Williamson County (TX) EMS looks at the current EMS research on airway management in cardiac arrest.
Oral ET Intubation for Adults and Children
New York’s Southern Tier Emergency Medical System (STEMS) has released two excellent training videos on oral endotracheal intubation for adults and infants.
JEMS Articles
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City of Alameda (CA) Behavioral Paramedic Program Dramatically Reduces EMS Transports
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National QI Project Collects Data and Best Practices Around the Use of Lights and Sirens
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FL Gov DeSantis Wants First Responders to Help Fill Teaching Vacancies
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NY Volunteer Squad’s Ambulance Vandalized, Leaving Group Offline for Weeks
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Seminole County (OK) Fire Chief Raises Concerns Over Insufficient EMS Coverage
- City of Alameda (CA) Behavioral Paramedic Program Dramatically Reduces EMS Transports
- National QI Project Collects Data and Best Practices Around the Use of Lights and Sirens
- FL Gov DeSantis Wants First Responders to Help Fill Teaching Vacancies
- NY Volunteer Squad’s Ambulance Vandalized, Leaving Group Offline for Weeks
- Seminole County (OK) Fire Chief Raises Concerns Over Insufficient EMS Coverage
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