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Lightning rounds #27: Our favorite FOAM

Critical Care Scenarios

Podcasts * CORE IM * EMcrit * Gobbet ‘o Pus * Simulcast * Intensive Care Network * ACCRAC * Blood Bank Guy Essentials * Traumacast * Maryland Critical Care Project * PulmPEEPS * IBCC podcast * Pharmacy Joe’s Elective Rotation * Trauma ICU Rounds * PulmCast * Jeff Guy’s ICU Rounds * SMACC/CODA * Ultrasound Podcast/Core Ultrasound Blogs/websites (..)

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Mechanical Circulatory Support Series: Sweep

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Extracorporeal Life Support Organization; Ann Arbor (MI): 2017. Extracorporeal life support: the ELSO red Book; p. Extracorporeal life support: the ELSO red book). You can reach me at bcress@perfusiondynamics.org Brian Cress, CCP, LP, FP-C, NRP References: Brogan T.V., MacLaren G.,

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Reference ranges of paediatric heart rate and respiratory rate

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Heart rate (HR) and respiratory rate (RR) are THE major vital signs used in Advanced Paediatric Life Support ( APLS) guidance , sepsis guidelines , and Paediatric Early Warning Scores (e.g., Paediatric advanced life support Guidelines [Internet]. Emerg Med J. 2021 Feb;38(2):132–8. Resuscitation Council UK.

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MCS Series: ECMO Basics

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Extracorporeal Life Support: The Elso Red Book. Extracorporeal Life Support Organization, 2023. As always, I welcome any feedback, questions, comments, or suggestions for future blog posts. You can reach me at bcress@foamfrat.com Brian Cress, CCP, LP, FP-C, NRP References: Brogan, Thomas V., Lich, Bryan V.,

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Mechanical Circulatory Support Series: Go With the Flow

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Extracorporeal life support: The elso red book. You can reach me at bcress@foamfrat.com Brian Cress CCP, LP, FP-C, NRP References: Brogan, T. Lequier, L., Lorusso, R., MacLaren, G.; Tagusari O, Yamazaki K, Litwak P, Antaki JF, Watach M, Gordon LM, Kono K, Mori T, Koyanagi H, Griffith BP, Kormos RL.

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How to Become an EMT in New Jersey

Paramedic Training Spot

Sure, the classwork comes from a book, and if you take notes, and learn terminology, you should be good, right? The EMT class book in New Jersey may seem daunting, but the information in it can, and will, save somebody’s life. If you are going through EMT class, remember a few key rules: Read your book (and actually study it!),

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The Reality of Ramping for Student Paramedics

The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Paramedic

We equip them with a growing collection of skills to include everything from basic life support, right through to advanced care. We teach them to use this education in recognising disease states for urgent intervention on scene, and timely transport aimed at improving patient outcomes. Follow Permalink