Wed.Mar 20, 2024

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TIRBO 57: Volume vs pressure control

Critical Care Scenarios

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PulmCrit Wee: Propofol induced eyelid opening apraxia – the struggle is real

EMCrit Project

Eyelid opening apraxia refers to a specific inability to open the eyelids. This may result from non-dominant hemispheric strokes. On superficial examination it will mimic unconsciousness, but upon further examination the patient is awake and able to respond to stimuli with their extremities. I've seen a similar phenomena of eyelid opening apraxia a few times […] EMCrit Project by Josh Farkas.

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NVFC Holds Wildland Fire Assessment Program Training for New Advocate Network

NVFC

The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) recently hosted its first Wildland Fire Assessment Program (WFAP) Advocate train-the-trainer event for a new network of regional representatives that will teach the WFAP curriculum and advocate for mitigation and safety in wildfire-prone areas across the U.S. The WFAP is a joint effort by the U.S. Forest Service and the NVFC to provide fire service volunteers with training and resources to conduct safety assessments for homes located in the wildland-urb

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Medical Malpractice Insights: Speaking in “Code”

EMDocs

Here’s another case from Medical Malpractice Insights – Learning from Lawsuits , a monthly email newsletter for ED physicians. The goal of MMI-LFL is to improve patient safety, educate physicians and reduce the cost and stress of medical malpractice lawsuits. To opt in to the free subscriber list, click here. Stories of med mal lawsuits can save lives.

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ACETECH Free Live Webinar ‘Safety Insanity: Addressing Ambulance Safety Paradigms’

Paramedic Chiefs of Canada

Join ACETECH Senior Consultant, David McGowan, on Thurs. March 28th at 11AM EST for this must-attend FREE webinar where he will identify the true root causes of why EMS providers are in harm’s way and what culturally needs to be addressed to make EMS safer.