Adenosine is a Treatment, Not a Diagnostic
January 4, 2021
Identify the ECG rhythm before you use adenosine, not the other way around. Why? Check out the dangers of this practice in this week's video! The post Adenosine is a…
New St. Louis (MO) Program to Divert Mental Health Calls Away from 911
January 4, 2021
If all goes according to plan, thousands of 911 calls beginning this month will not reach St. Louis police or fire personnel. The post New St. Louis (MO) Program to…
Head-On Crash Kills Seven Kids, Two Adults in Central CA
January 4, 2021
Investigators are asking for the public's help to determine what led up to a head-on crash that killed seven children and two adults in central California on New Year's Day.…
Feds Calculate Riskiest, Safest Places in the United States
January 4, 2021
Of the more than 3,000 counties, Los Angeles County has the highest ranking in the National Risk Index. The post Feds Calculate Riskiest, Safest Places in the United States appeared…
KS Paramedic Dies of COVID-19 Complications
January 4, 2021
Jason Taylor had served the Edwardsville Fire Department for three years, the department posted on Facebook. The post KS Paramedic Dies of COVID-19 Complications appeared first on JEMS.
Businessman, Family Die when Plane hits MI House
January 4, 2021
A small plane flying from Georgia crashed into a house in southeastern Michigan, killing the pilot and two family members. The post Businessman, Family Die when Plane hits MI House…
Fauci: Vaccinations are Increasing in a ‘Glimmer of Hope’
January 4, 2021
The U.S. ramped up COVID-19 vaccinations in the past few days after a slower-than-expected start, bringing the number of shots dispensed to about 4 million, government health officials said Sunday.…
Flight Medics, Nurses in NM Provide Crucial Rural Lifeline
January 3, 2021
Sitting in the cabin of their helicopter, Sam Dominguez and Alicia Bricker, a flight medic and flight nurse based out of Las Cruces, said their jobs have gotten a lot…
‘If They Could See What I See Every Day’
January 2, 2021
When coronavirus first hit back in the spring, work actually slowed down for Amber Michaels and her colleagues at Indianapolis EMS. Not anymore. The post ‘If They Could See What…
International Prehospital Medicine Institute Literature Review, January 2021
January 1, 2021
The mission of the International Prehospital Medicine Institute is to provide the most up-to-date education at an affordable cost to those who provide medical care in the prehospital setting. The…