ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

For decades, only one major organization—the American Heart Association (AHA)—provided standardized training and certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). In 2015, it introduced Basic Life Support (BLS) training and certification for EMS personnel.

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EMDocs

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; July 26, 2022. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; October 17, 2022. Steroids: pharmacology, complications, and practice delivery issues. 2014;14(2):203-207. 3) Hodgens A, Sharman T. Corticosteroids. In: StatPearls. 4) Zennaro MC, Fernandes-Rosa F. J Endocrinol. Pediatr Nephrol.

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EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Drawing from my extensive experience as an emergency medical technician, I’ll share some of the advanced techniques and tools we use to manage these complex injuries effectively. In cases of severe electrical burns, victims may require advanced life support, which includes securing the airway and providing assisted ventilation.

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NAEMSP

APRIL 19, 2023

Visual abstract from this study: Calcium use during cardiac arrest: A systematic review This systematic review published in 2022 reviewed prior literature and identified that a meta-analysis was not possible due to only three available RCTs, and only one of those was considered low risk of bias.

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REBEL EM

MARCH 13, 2023

2022 Aug;48(4):3357-3372. Epub 2022 Mar 25. 2022 May 5. The search contained terms for (1) prehospital cardiac arrest or prehospital advanced life support, and (2) injuries and trauma. The OPALS Major Trauma Study: impact of advanced life-support on survival and morbidity. Resuscitation.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

According to the latest figures (2022), there were approximately 6,000 recorded offences where a child was a victim of violence, including physical assault, sexual abuse, and homicide. Since 2022, NFS has become a specific crime in its own right, separate from assault. Available at: [link] Advanced Life Support Group.

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