Core EM

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The Case A 96-year-old female with a history of coronary artery disease, hypertension, and complete heart block status post dual-chamber pacemaker (remote) presents to the ED by EMS with generalized weakness and lethargy. EKG Show Details EKG Characteristics Rate 130 Rhythm Wide Complex Tachycardia, Paced Intervals QRS 180, QT/QTc 406/596 Axis Left axis deviation ST Segments Non-specific Additional Features Paced Rhythm with LBBB morphology Diagnosis Pacemaker-Mediated Tachycardia Questions What

Coronary 130

Coronary ED EMS OR 130

American Ambulance Association

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join! The post Federal Departments Issue Final Report and Recommendations of the GAPB Advisory Committee appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

Ambulance 130

Ambulance OR 130

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

A former resident texted me this case: "Hey Dr. Smith. Hope you’re doing well! How excited would you have been about this case?" Here is the case: Report from EMS was witnessed syncope, his son did CPR, but the patient had pulses when EMS arrived. When the patient arrived in the ED, he was still hypotensive in 70s, slowly improving with EMS fluids. No Chest Pain, but somnolent.

EMS 106

EMS CPR ED Coronary 106

FirstNet Authority

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

September 11: Honoring first responders across the nation Blog joseph.rey@fir… Wed, 09/11/2024 - 12:03 By Joe Wassel, Executive Director and CEO, First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority) Learn more about how FirstNet is transforming public safety communications — contact your local FirstNet Authority Public Safety Advisor and sign up for our discipline newsletters.

First Responder 105

First Responder Public Safety OR 105

Life in the Fastlane

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

James Miers and John Mackenzie Procedure: Pericardiocentesis Emergency Procedure: Pericardiocentesis. one of the most difficult and risky emergency procedures, but one you already have the ultrasound and line skills to perform well.

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101

Unitek EMT

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Exploring the trailblazing achievements and persistent challenges for women in Emergency Medical Services. Women in EMS play a crucial role in delivering emergency medical care, their impact resonating deeply in patient outcomes and shaping the future of the field. Historically, women’s involvement was limited and often underestimated, but their increasing presence has been pivotal in […] The post Women in EMS: Breaking Barriers and Achieving Success appeared first on Unitek EMT.

EMS 84

EMS Emergency Medical Services EMT EMT 84

Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

This post accompanies Andy Tagg’s talk for Grand Rounds for RU OK Day I have a confession to make to you all. And I know this is a safe space, so here it goes… I am burnt out. I have been a doctor for half of my life, and my journey to burnout has been a 25-year slow burn that began the day I graduated. I had always wanted to be a doctor, and only now do I recognise my parents’ sacrifices to get me to where I am today.

EMR 52

EMR OR Emergency Department Ambulance 52

Paramedics World

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

For babies, early dental problems might not only affect their eating habits. They can also impact speech and damage self-esteem. What’s more, they could lead to more significant issues in… The post Early Intervention Orthodontics Singapore: What are they? appeared first on Paramedics World.

Paramedic 52

Paramedic 52

EMS 20/20

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Spencer brings a call that is totally just anxiety. Honestly, no need to listen to the episode this week, nothing is wrong with the patient. Not at all. Move along. Sign this Refusal to Listen. Maybe have a friend listen if you really think you need it. Spencer brings a call that is totally just anxiety. Honestly, no need to listen to the episode this week, nothing is wrong with the patient.

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40

Paramedics World

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

If you have been looking for the ways to boost your health and well-being without surgery or other invasive procedures, you might have heard about photobiomodulation therapy (PBM). The name… The post What to Know About What to Understand About Photobiomodulation Therapy? appeared first on Paramedics World.

Paramedic 52

Paramedic OR 52

First Responders Wellness Center

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

9/11 Will Never Forget

First Responder 52

First Responder 52