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EMS Profiles | Meet Randy Murry

American Ambulance Association

Randy Murry Director of Mississippi Operations Pafford Medical Services Clarksdale, MS Randy Murry is a 2023 EMSNext honoree. Share on: Facebook | Instagram | X | LinkedIn How did you […] The post EMS Profiles | Meet Randy Murry appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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TIRBO #50: Never do anything once

Critical Care Scenarios

If you produce academic work, use the research to produce multiple products. Once is a waste. If you produce academic work, use the research to produce multiple products. Once is a waste.

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Proportionality is a major element in the ECG Diagnosis of OMI.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

This middle aged patient presented with chest pain: What do you think? There is VERY low voltage. There is some ST Elevation, but it is MINIMAL. But look how small the QRS is!! Let's stretch out the QRS vertically so it is not so tiny: On upper left is the original. On the right are the precordial leads stretched vertically, so that the QRS is not tiny.

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REBEL Core Cast 114.0 – Carbon Monoxide Toxicity

REBEL EM

Take Home Points: Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas that results from incomplete combustion of any carbon containing product. Exposure often occur unintentionally from indoor use of gas powered generators, camp stoves, or faulty home heaters. The symptoms of mild, acute exposure are non-specific and can be confused with a variety of other disease processes including common viral syndromes.

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Failure to thrive

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Luke is a 2-month-old boy who presents with poor weight gain since birth. He was born at term via emergency c-section due to failure to progress and foetal distress. Antenatal history was unremarkable. His birth weight was 2.72 kg (3rd centile), length 49 cm (18th centile) and head circumference 33 cm (5th centile). ‘Failure to thrive’ is common “Failure to thrive” occurs when a child has slow weight gain.

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Colorado Springs Fire Department Pairs Wristbands with Pulsara to Improve Communication

Pulsara

The following is an excerpt from an article b y Kasia Kerridge , originally published on kktv.com on December 12th, 2023. Check out the full article here. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Colorado Springs firefighters are reflecting on how to better communicate with local hospitals after Club Q. 11 News spoke with the Colorado Springs Fire Department one year after Club Q , which has rolled out a tracking technology by Pulsara.

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Atrial Fibrillation Guideline Update from the AHA

FOAMcast

Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Listen Here The American Heart Association (AHA) released new clinical practice guidelines on atrial fibrillation (AF ). This episode reviews the emergency medicine-related guidelines. Ramesh T, Lee PYK, Mitta M, Allencherril J. I ntravenous magnesium in the management of rapid atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Episode 26: Dual Perspectives from the Las Vegas GP

The EMS Show

You know we like to cross over a bit here, so let's do it! It was billed as the biggest event of the year! Bigger than the Super Bowl! Did it live up to the hype? Did you watch it? One EMS Medical Director in the stands as a spectator, one international man of mystery Marshaling.what are the EMS implications to an event like this based on those 2 perspectives?

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