St. Emlyn's
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed A reminder of a great lecture from Cliff Reid on why emergency medicine is a great (but really challenging) job. This talk is 11 years old but is arguably still true today. #FOAMed @stemlyns The post EM is a great job. After 11 years is Cliff Reid still right? appeared first on St.Emlyn's.
Unitek EMT
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Gain insights and practical tips to help you feel confident from day one. Becoming an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is a unique and rewarding profession that places you on the front lines of healthcare. EMTs are trained to respond to emergency situations, providing critical care and assistance to those in need. Whether it’s performing CPR, […] The post What to Expect on Your First Day as an EMT appeared first on Unitek EMT.
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Pulsara
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Mass casualty incidents are among the most complex challenges faced by healthcare and emergency response systems. The stakes are high, and the processes can be overwhelming—from coordinating care across multiple agencies to triaging, keeping track of patients, and managing reunification. Among the many challenges, one of the critical issues that has long plagued responders is tracking patient movement for the purpose of reuniting them with their families in the chaotic aftermath of an emergency.
Paramedic Chiefs of Canada
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The nomination period for the 2024 Champions of Mental Health Awards is now open! Across public safety organizations nationwide, dedicated individuals are working tirelessly to improve mental health, break down stigma, and promote overall well-being. These champions play a vital role in supporting their peers and strengthening communities. If you know someone who has made a positive impact on mental health in public safety, don’t miss the chance to nominate them!
Peter Canning
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
U.S. overdose deaths plummet, saving thousands of lives, blared the headline from NPR yesterday. For the 12-month period April 2023 to April 2024, deaths fell nationally for the first time, declining by 10%. Here in Connecticut, we witnessed a decline beginning in November 2021. Deaths are down by 20% in our state when comparing the 12-month period ending November 2021 with the 12-month period ending April 2024, and I have every indication that that trend is continuing through the summer.
NHCPS Save a Life
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
As a health care professional, you know that every second counts when your patient is in cardiac arrest. The faster you can restore a regular heart rhythm, the better chance your patient has to survive to discharge. Maintaining a high chest compression fraction (CCF) is a critical factor in improving their chances. But how can […] The post Maximizing Chest Compression Fraction for Better Outcomes appeared first on SaveaLife.com.
FirstNet Authority
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
National Preparedness Month 2024 joseph.rey@fir… Thu, 09/19/2024 - 09:00 September is National Preparedness Month, an opportunity for communities to strengthen emergency response plans and recognize emergency managers. Hear from Bruce Fitzgerald, FirstNet Authority emergency management expert, as he honors the men and women who help prepare our communities for the unexpected.
FOAMfrat
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Background and Epidemiology In the United States, roughly 9,000 snake bites are reported annually, with approximately 3,000 being attributed to venomous species and less than 10 resulting in death. Young adult males between the ages of 25-34 incur the largest number of snake bites, and a significant percentage of snake bites occur while a snake (captive or wild) is being intentionally handled.
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