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.
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
JUNE 15, 2024
2023 Date: June 10, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Rob Leeper is an intensivist, trauma surgeon, and general surgeon at Western University where he also serves as the director of the Royal College Surgical Foundations program. On arrival at the trauma center, the patient’s vital signs and symptoms remain essentially unchanged from those on scene.
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Don't Forget the Bubbles
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
However, therapeutic hypothermia is supported for controlling intracranial pressure. A 2024 consensus guideline on TBI management in adults recommends therapeutic hypothermia for the management of raised ICP when other treatments have failed to control ICP. Published 2024 May 20. What do the guidelines recommend? 2024;28(1):170.
Handtevy
DECEMBER 23, 2024
On November 14, 2024, ILCOR released their latest recommendations for adult and pediatric basic and advanced life support. Consider the 2024 review of Optimizing Dispatcher-Assisted CPRa critical link in the chain of survival. Theres a lot to unpack, and Ill be highlighting the key changes during our upcoming webinar.
EMT Training Station
FEBRUARY 11, 2024
This could range from basic life support, typically managed by EMTs, to more advanced life support provided by paramedics and other medical specialists. EMTs, for example, are trained in basic life support, while paramedics receive more advanced training, including in pharmacology, cardiology, and trauma care.
NHCPS Save a Life
MAY 23, 2024
So, now’s the […] The post How to Become a Paramedic: An Essential Guide for You in 2024 appeared first on SaveaLife.com. Depending on what you’ve done so far, becoming a paramedic can take one to three years.
REBEL EM
APRIL 22, 2024
Lower vs higher oxygenation target and days alive without life support in COVID-19. Intervention: Target PaO2 = 60 mm Hg Control: Target PaO2 = 90 mm Hg Outcome (primary): Absolute number of days without life support in 90 days defined as the absence of mechanical ventilation, circulatory support, or kidney replacement.
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