Pediatric EM Morsels

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Broselow-Luten Color-Coded Length-Based Weight-Estimation System: History of [Emergency Medical Services for Children] Designed by Dr. James Broselow. Dr. Broselow was family medicine but switched to emergency medicine. Emergency Medical Services for Children] “Red to Head.” One end of the tape is red with an arrow.

E-9-1-1 271

E-9-1-1 Emergency Medical Services Life Support ALS 271

International Journal of Paramedicine

APRIL 3, 2024

Objective: The objectives of this systematic review were to evaluate the incidence, patient demographics and associated outcomes of adult syncope presentations to emergency medical services (EMS) within current literature. Databases were searched on April 5th, 2022, and included Emcare, AMED, Medline, and CINAHL Plus.

Emergency Medical Services 75

Emergency Medical Services Life Support EMS OR 75

EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

In the world of emergency medical services, encountering victims of electrical burns presents a unique set of challenges. As a veteran emergency medical technician (EMT), I’ve seen firsthand the critical importance of prompt and effective prehospital care in these situations.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician First Aid 98

EMDocs

JANUARY 16, 2024

Louis) // Reviewed by: Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case You are working in the trauma/critical care pod of your emergency department (ED). You receive a page for a cardiac arrest and take report from emergency medical services (EMS). Am J Emerg Med. Published 2022 Jan 3.

Defibrillator 109

Defibrillator CPR Epinephrine Life Support 109

EMDocs

JANUARY 17, 2024

When emergency medical services (EMS) arrived, she was in asystole with an empty, recently full, bottle of benzonatate 100 mg capsules. She received cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and standard advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS). 2022-057779. PubMed PMID: 3788039. Pediatrics. 2022;150(6).

E-9-1-1 89

E-9-1-1 Overdose Emergency Medical Services Life Support 89

ACEP Now

MARCH 14, 2024

A 44 year-old male with unknown past medical history came by emergency medical services (EMS) to the emergency department (ED) for an electrical injury and fall from a high voltage electrical pole. Am J Emerg Med. The patient was Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) 15 on scene and complaining of back pain.

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Operating Room ACS Critical Care Coronary 52