High Performance EMS
AUGUST 9, 2024
Even that, however, was a step beyond the simpler model of a predetermined “ run card ” that often lacked any automated vehicle location (AVL) information at all. The very low risk calls can typically be satisfied with basic life support (BLS) capabilities.
Handtevy
DECEMBER 23, 2024
On November 14, 2024, ILCOR released their latest recommendations for adult and pediatric basic and advanced life support. Dont forget: the guidelines are there to GUIDE us, but our informed judgment as EMS professionals must light the way forward. Lets not allow good research to go to waste.
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International Journal of Paramedicine
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Data were obtained from the National Emergency Services Information System (NEMSIS) database for 2019. EMS responses (n = 4,375,568) were analyzed comparing patient acuity and CMS Service level, Advanced Life Support (ALS) vs Basic Life Support (BLS), to assess for associations in acuity and CMS Service level using logistic regression.
EMT Training Station
FEBRUARY 11, 2024
This rapport can also provide valuable information about the incident, aiding in our assessment and treatment decisions. 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.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
AUGUST 7, 2023
Paediatric advanced life support Guidelines [Internet]. Available from: [link] Clinical Information [Internet]. Available from: [link] Advanced Paediatric Life Support | Wiley Online Books [Internet]. Emerg Med J. 2021 Feb;38(2):132–8. Resuscitation Council UK. cited 2023 Mar 19]. cited 2023 Mar 28].
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
OCTOBER 18, 2023
I sent the top ECG to Dr Smith with no information and without the baseline ECG. Cardiac arrest was called and advanced life support was undertaken for this patient. Is this an inferior OMI with reciprocal T wave inversion i aVL? The chest pain quickly subsided. His response was: "I would not call it OMI.
Handtevy
APRIL 10, 2019
Data from the AHA and the Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) guidelines consistently report neurologic intact survival from pediatric cardiac arrest to be 3% for infants and 10% for children. By Peter Antevy, MD. Bystander CPR, 2. Telephone CPR (T-CPR), and 3. On-scene EMS resuscitation.
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