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Episode 107: Cardiac and Non-Cardiac Chest Pain with Dr. Mike Berkenbush

The Overrun Podcast

They emphasize the importance of field provider information in guiding patient care and highlight the role of EMS in the overall healthcare system. Field provider information is crucial in guiding patient care and can make a difference in the patient's trajectory through the emergency department.

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How to Become a Paramedic in the Army

Paramedic Training Spot

As new information is extracted from the numerous obstacles encountered on the battlefield, new equipment and procedures are developed to decrease the number of fatalities experienced in the both the combat and training environments. Paramedics are the most highly-trained medical professionals of all EMTs. What is a Paramedic?

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NREMT Practice Test

BoostPrep

Our EMT test questions will give you a better idea of what will be on your exam. EMT Airway, Respiration, & Ventilation Practice Test Time limit: 0 Quiz Summary 0 of 10 Questions completed Questions: Information You have already completed the quiz before. Hence you can not start it again. Hence you can not start it again.

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From the President’s Desk: HEMS in Cork

Irish College of Paramedics

Whilst we respect the opinion of other professions we feel it is important to provide an Irish perspective on behalf of members of the Irish College of Paramedics - Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) Paramedics, and Advanced Paramedics (APs). 2014), BLS (Sanghavi et al. 2000, Stiell et al. 2004, Jayaraman et al.

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How to Become an EMT in New Jersey

Paramedic Training Spot

Learning how to become an EMT in New Jersey, or an Emergency Medical Technician to be specific, is not an overnight accomplishment. Not only are you training to be a Garden State EMT, you are studying to become Nationally Registered, which is a relatively new requirement for the state.

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No DNR Required: Why it should be our call to stop or start CPR

The Overrun

Since she was confused, she didn’t know where his paperwork was so the BLS agency that arrived began efforts for resuscitation. Each of the people on that BLS crew are career providers. When I first started out as an EMT, I came across this similar situation. It puts us at risk for injury, it stresses the mind and the soul.

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Firefighter/EMS Suicides Outnumbering Line of Duty Deaths

US Patriot

Most agencies are not forthcoming with reporting the information that one of their own has ended their life. We made a quick decision to do some BLS care, while other paramedics explained to the family the tiny chance for survival these twins had. No one really knows when the trend started, but it’s been tracked since 2013.