Mom Says Son Is Future EMT After Reunion with Lifesaving Crew
A boy reunites with the helicopter that saved his life. His mom believes the experience may inspire him to become an EMT.
Friday Night Lights: Shift 13 – Sweet Dehydration
Here is how capnography can help you monitor your patient and stratify your differentials.
The RPMs of Capnography
Capnography reflects the body’s “RPMs”—respiration, perfusion and metabolism.
Ventilation Strategies for the Hemodynamically Fragile
Ventilation strategies in prehospital care must balance both pathology and physiology.
Airway Management: The 5 W’s Lead to How
Here’s how the five W’s—who, what, when, where, and why—can guide airway management decisions in critical emergencies.
Aggressive Airway Management: Task, Tactics and Techniques
Lt. Stephen Wilcox examines the task, tactics and techniques for basic and advanced airway management.
Undifferentiated Respiratory Distress: A Medic’s Guide (Part 1)
Learn to interpret patient descriptions, understand underlying physiology and differentiate causes beyond simple “shortness of breath.”
Prioritizing Resources: PACE Yourself
Chaos in airway management may cause more harm than good. The PACE Plan can help.
Sheets vs. the Streets
“The streets are nothing like the sheets, just memorize the sheets to get through the test.”
Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Mechanical Ventilator Strategies
Treating patients on mechanical ventilators requires the ability to apply different strategies for different types of patients.
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