Who’s Watching the ‘Bs’ in the ABCs?
The ability to perform the ABCs continues to be a standard of practice.
Challenging the Way We Have Always Done It: The PUMA Criteria of Endotracheal Tube Confirmation
There are better ways to confirm that an endotracheal tube is in the right place.
NJ Firefighters Save Little Girl from Choking
Paterson firefighters saved the life of an infant who was brought into fire headquarters choking, fire department officials said.
Simple, But Not Easy. eFONA 2024, Part 2
eFONA is a risky but straightforward procedure. The key is timely decision-making and proper technique.
Mechanics of Breathing and BVM Advancements
EMS education often overlooks how thoracic negative pressure during inhalation significantly aids blood return to the heart.
Friday Night Lights: Shift 11 – The Silence that Lurks Beneath
Although the reported symptom was difficulty breathing, the issue may not always stem from the respiratory system itself.
Simple, But Not Easy. eFONA 2024, Part 1
Few procedures in the prehospital environment are as anxiety producing and stressful as a surgical cricothyrotomy.
Friday Night Lights: Shift 10 – Gravity Always Wins
Here’s why lift assist calls are not just “falls.”
The 7 Es of Advanced Airway Management Education
Here’s how Parker County (TX) Hospital District EMS implemented a program that resulted in 96% first-pass success rates.
Operational Realities of Evidence-Based Medicine in Prehospital Airway Management
There are challenges in bringing inside care outside.
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