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AL Fire College Donates Ambulance to Pickens County

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Pickens County, which has faced financial difficulties in maintaining emergency medical services, is receiving a donated ambulance from the Alabama Fire College.

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2023 AAA Legislative Awards

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The American Ambulance Association is proud to announce the winners of the 2023 AAA Legislative Awards. Each Member of Congress is being recognized for their strong advocacy for emergency medical services […] The post 2023 AAA Legislative Awards appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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SGEM#330: Should You Be Going Mobile to Treat Acute Ischemic Stroke?

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Daniel Schwerin is employed with Prisma Health-Upstate as a clinical assistant professor, emergency medicine GME director for emergency medical services and medical director for several local EMS agencies and has lectured on prehospital stroke management. Reference: Fatima et al. Reference: Fatima et al.

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SGEM#354: Everybody Walk the Dinosaur and Not Take the MSU

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He became double board certified in Emergency Medicine (EM) and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Reference: Grotta JC et al. NEJM 2021 […] The post SGEM#354: Everybody Walk the Dinosaur and Not Take the MSU first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Reference: Grotta JC et al.

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SGEM#241: Wake Me Up Before You Go, Go – Using the HOUR Rule

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Date: January 17th , 2019 Reference: Clemency et al. Date: January 17th , 2019 Reference: Clemency et al. This teaching has been challenged by a systematic review by Willman et al 2017. We reviewed the Willman et al publication on SGEM#179 and generally agreed with the authors’ conclusions. Reference: Clemency et al.

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SGEM#207: Ahh (Don’t) Push It – Pre-Hospital IV Antibiotics for Sepsis.

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[display_podcast] Date: February 14th, 2018 Reference: Alam N et al. Prehospital antibiotics in the ambulance for sepsis: a multicentre, open label, randomised trial. Guest Skeptics: Jay Loosley is the Superintendent of Education at Middlesex-London Paramedic Service. first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine.

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EMS vs. EMT: Clarifying Roles in Emergency Healthcare

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In the realm of emergency healthcare, the terms EMS (Emergency Medical Services) and EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) are often used interchangeably, yet they represent distinct aspects of medical response and care. and highly trained professionals.

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