The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 13, 2024

Reference: Snyder BD, Van Dyke MR, Walker RG, et al. 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.

CPR 274

CPR Defibrillator First Responder Epinephrine 274

EMS 12-Lead

MAY 15, 2024

In this call, paramedics arrived on scene to find a patient apneic and pulseless with CPR in progress by first responders (AED had an unknown unshockable rhythm). Patient had an unwitnessed cardiac arrest without bystander CPR performed. Per protocol, respirators, eye protection, and gowns were donned prior to contact.

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Epinephrine Paramedic CPR EMT 331

EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

It focuses on essential lifesaving skills, such as CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), controlling bleeding, and managing shock. EMTs are skilled in a variety of lifesaving techniques, such as performing CPR, controlling bleeding, managing fractures, and treating shock. They are trained to offer immediate, on-the-spot medical care.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Medical Services 98

NCOAE

AUGUST 12, 2022

And whether you’re an EMS, medical professional, or wilderness first responder (WFR), these terms are most often employed when these professionals find themselves managing a medical emergency.

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EMS EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician 52

ECG Medical Training

MAY 25, 2017

This is an extremely important topic especially for EMS systems that are implementing High Performance CPR , because it is very predictable that you are going to see a lot more patients with return of pulses in the field, and if you don’t have a plan, lots of things can go wrong before arriving at the hospital. See you next time. Circulation.

CPR 52

CPR STEMI EMS Ambulance 52