🚨NEW CONTRACT ALERT🚨
American Ambulance Association
OCTOBER 24, 2024
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Is there a Precedence for Precedex in the ED?
EMOttawa
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Precedex (dexmedetomidine) is an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist increasingly used in critical care environments for sedation and anxiolysis. It offers a unique profile of sedation without respiratory depression, making it an attractive option in various clinical scenarios. Historically, it has been used more frequently in the ICU than in Emergency Departments, likely due to provider comfort. […] The post Is there a Precedence for Precedex in the ED?
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News Release | EMS Heroes To Be Honored in Washington, DC as 2024 Stars of Life
American Ambulance Association
OCTOBER 24, 2024
October 24, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Amanda Riordan 703-615-4492 ariordan@ambulance.org EMS Heroes To Be Honored in Washington, DC as 2024 Stars of Life Washington, DC—This November, the American Ambulance […] The post News Release | EMS Heroes To Be Honored in Washington, DC as 2024 Stars of Life appeared first on American Ambulance Association.
Conventional computer ECG algorithm misses another potentially deadly abnormality. How does AI perform?
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Written by Pendell Meyers A woman in her 70s with with multiple medical comorbidities began to have episodes of weakness and pre-syncope off and on for several days, then suffered three episodes of syncope within a few hours. She was brought to an Emergency Department for evaluation. On arrival she was awake, alert, and asymptomatic, with normal vital signs except for heart rate in the low 50s.
The Dangers of Oropharyngeal Suctioning
SSCOR
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Anyone working in patient care knows how important oropharyngeal suctioning is to maintaining airway patency. Not only does it remove bodily fluids (blood, mucus, saliva, and vomit) from the airway, but it also allows visualization of the vocal cords during intubation—a crucial step in establishing an advanced airway.
Your Complete Guide to Becoming a Registered Nurse
Unitek EMT
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Everything you need to know about the education, licensing, job outlook, and earning potential of RNs. Nursing is one of the most fulfilling and impactful careers in healthcare, offering the opportunity to make a direct difference in patients’ lives. As a nurse, you provide essential care, emotional support, and health education, helping individuals and families […] The post Your Complete Guide to Becoming a Registered Nurse appeared first on Unitek EMT.
Vent-ED: SKiPS DEEP
The FllightBridge ED
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Over the years of moving vented patients and watching new clinicians get their heads around the vented patient, I have come to observe the same…
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