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August 25, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Does Trendelenburg belong in the EMS toolkit?

Trendelenburg is taught to all EMS students, but does it still have a place in prehospital care?

August 25, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Lactate and sepsis: 10 things you need to know to save lives

Lactate may be used to identify a common killer in the prehospital environment

August 25, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Epinephrine and the Paramedic-2 trial: Is it time to pull our starting pitcher?

New research questions whether pharmacotherapy in cardiac arrest is effective at ROSC and long-term survival

August 25, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

This vital sign is still underutilized, but that’s going to change soon

Use of capnography is charging ahead for more accurate prehospital diagnoses and care

August 25, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

5 tips for starting and sustaining a career in EMS

You may be surprised to treat more psych than critical patients, but protect the ABCs and you’ll be off to a great…

August 25, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

5 signs you were meant to be a paramedic

If you have any of these signs, then it's time to face the music and accept your destiny to become a paramedic

August 25, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Colo. city considers replacing police with medics on nonviolent 911 calls

Advocates for the proposed program say it would be a more humane way to treat people in crisis and police could still…

August 25, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

5 things I wish I knew in EMT school

Learning and understanding five things about EMS and life saved my career and gave my life more meaning

August 25, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Why EMS is at risk for Type 2 diabetes

Heart disease, stroke, blindness, peripheral nerve damage, kidney failure and non-traumatic amputations are just some of the concerns to look out for

August 25, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Prehospital care of the critically injured K-9

Law enforcement and SAR K-9s are public safety personnel who may require the emergency care of EMS providers

August 25, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

4 endocrine emergencies EMS providers need to know

Although endocrine emergencies are uncommon, the signs and symptoms can be mistaken for more commonly encountered medical emergencies

August 25, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Maine FFs call on state CDC to prioritize first responder virus tests after FD outbreak

Sanford's fire union president said a 72-hour wait for first responders' test results is "unacceptable"

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