Got PEEP?
Here’s why PEEP should be your go-to for desaturating patients or patients needing their SpO2 to rise.
This Is How Mobile Teams in L.A. Use Oxygen to Prevent Overdoses and Save Lives
Homeless Health Care Los Angeles sends out trained teams on carts to intervene and stop overdoses in and around Skid Row.
Babies Should Get New Drug that Prevents RSV, CDC Panel Says
Infants should get a new drug to protect them against a respiratory virus that sends tens of thousands of American children to the hospital each year, heath advisers recommended.
Pediatric CPAP in EMS, Part 2: Implementation and Quality Assurance
Glen Keating answers some common questions about pediatric patients in respiratory distress.
Friday Night Lights: Shift 5 – One Lane Road
You are dispatched to a call for a 36-year-old female complaining of chest pain with shortness of breath.
Friday Night Lights: Shift 4 – Wearing Off and Waking Up
You arrive at a home where a distressed father found his son hanging.
Study: Video Laryngoscope Increases Successful Intubation on First Attempt
A study led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center found that the use of a video laryngoscope increased the success of intubation on the first attempt.
The Asthma Action Plan: Be Prepared
Asthma is a very common condition that causes breathing problems like coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath that challenges medical providers.
Friday Night Lights: Shift 3 – Above the Baseline
You and your partner are toned out for a seven-year-old female with shortness of breath.
Pediatric CPAP in EMS: Pediatric Respiratory Illness and Current Best Practices
When was the last time you treated a child in respiratory distress? What do you remember? Did you feel comfortable managing the case?
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