Applying schoolhouse theory to magnesium and chloride
October 28, 2020
Understanding the cellular action potential can help EMS providers determine why patients present with certain clinical findings
Quiz: Magnesium and chloride cellular action potential
October 27, 2020
Test your knowledge on how the schoolhouse theory applies to the cellular physiology of magnesium
Pa. paramedic seriously injured in ambulance crash returns home
October 27, 2020
Crozer Health Paramedic Lt. Nick Cull was released from a rehabilitation center Friday after suffering serious injures in the crash with a school bus
FDNY EMT’s mother speaks out after his suicide during pandemic
October 27, 2020
Eileen Mondello said her son, EMT John Mondello Jr., struggled with patients' deaths, said he had been bullied by senior members and believed he had contracted COVID-19 shortly before his…
Real-time overdose tracking helps show COVID-19’s effects on Mich. opioid epidemic
October 27, 2020
Suspected overdose deaths and naloxone rescue attempts by EMS went up sharply in Michigan compared with 2019, according to data from the University of Michigan
Ohio volunteer FDs consider merger with ambulance service
October 27, 2020
Franklin Township, the village of Carlisle and Joint Emergency Services are discussing the purchase of a study that would determine if the agencies should merge
Bolus dose nitroglycerin for hypertensive acute pulmonary edema
October 27, 2020
Dr. Casey Patrick and Mike Perlmutter discuss their experiences with implementing IV high-dose bolus NTG in APE patients
Wash. city ballot measure would raise funds for fire/EMS stations, personnel, PPE
October 27, 2020
Voters will decide whether to approve a levy that would raise $7.3 million per year for the Kirkland Fire Department
SC county officials: 24% pay raise hasn’t kept all EMS stations open
October 27, 2020
Aiken County officials concluded they must "pay what the market demands" in order to recruit and retain enough staff to keep all 10 stations running
The pediatric general assessment triangle
October 27, 2020
Go back to the basics with a thorough understanding of pediatric appearance, breathing and circulation warning signs, and the cardinal rule of pediatric assessment