The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 13, 2024

Date: January 11, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Chris Root is an EMS fellow in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of New Mexico Health […] The post SGEM#426: All the Small Things – Small Bag Ventilation Masks in Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Resuscitation 2023.

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CPR Defibrillator First Responder Epinephrine 274

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

APRIL 27, 2024

February 2024. Date: April 25, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Missy Carter is a PA working in an ICU in the Tacoma area and an adjunct faculty member with the Tacoma Community College paramedic program. February 2024. February 2024. Prehospital Emergency Care. Prehospital Emergency Care. Prehospital Emergency Care. tibial & 2.3%

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ICU Defibrillator Paramedic CPR 233

ESO

DECEMBER 18, 2024

After reviewing over 12 million EMS incidents that took place in 2023 , the 2024 ESO EMS Index highlights two critical areas that demand attention: Early CPR and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). The importance of early CPR The earlier CPR is performed, the better the outcome. Check out the 2024 ESO EMS Index for more.

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CPR Naloxone Overdose Defibrillator 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 9, 2024

His family started CPR and called EMS, who arrived to find him in ventricular fibrillation. 15 minutes after EMS arrival, after at least 6 defibrillations, the patient achieved sustained ROSC. Written by Pendell Meyers A man in his 50s was found by his family in cardiac arrest of unknown duration.

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Defibrillator STEMI CPR EMS 116

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 25, 2024

They started CPR. He was defibrillated into VT. He then underwent dual sequential defibrillation into asystole. See these related cases: Cardiac arrest, defibrillated, diffuse ST depression and ST Elevation in aVR. This patient was witnessed by bystanders to collapse. After 1 mg of epinephrine they achieved ROSC.

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Defibrillator Coronary Epinephrine ACS 124

EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

It focuses on essential lifesaving skills, such as CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), controlling bleeding, and managing shock. This equipment ranges from basic first aid supplies to sophisticated devices like defibrillators, oxygen therapy units, and advanced airway management tools. It's so great to meet you!

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Medical Services 98

EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

They often engage in public education, teaching CPR and first aid, and participating in health and wellness fairs. They learn to operate sophisticated life-saving tools, from defibrillators to advanced airway management devices. They become familiar faces in schools and community centers, spreading awareness about health and safety.

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