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.
MI Firefighters Commend Police Officers as Both Worked Together to Save a Life
The power of teamwork was recognized last month in Romulus, Michigan.
Friday Night Lights: Shift 9 – Steak Night!
Steakhouse Syndrome is a unique condition that isn’t an occlusive airway problem like choking.
Friday Night Lights: Shift 8 – Tanks at 20
This is an excellent case of good assessment and using all of your tools to assess your patient.
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