NVFC

MAY 16, 2024

Two NVFC members will each be awarded a scholarship for up to 60 credit hours Volunteer first responders lead busy lives, which can make it difficult to pursue personal goals such as higher education. However, with online education becoming more readily available, emergency services personnel are finding it easier to achieve their learning goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

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EMCrit Project

MAY 16, 2024

Piperacillin-tazobactam is an antibiotic that a lot of people love to hate. Combine this with the conservatism that often (rightfully) surrounds drug safety, and it creates a lot of volatility. Before going further, we should review some recent history regarding piptazo. In the early 2010's, a series of retrospective correlational studies found that patients treated […] EMCrit Project by Josh Farkas.

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EMOttawa

MAY 16, 2024

Skin conditions affect approximately one-third of the world’s population and are the 4th most common cause of disease.1,2. As the largest organ in the human body, the skin frequently manifests early signs of various diseases, serving as a pivotal clue in the diagnostic process. Think of Lyme disease as an example: when we recognize the […] The post Dermatology in Skin of Colour: Pigment, Perception, and Rash Decisions appeared first on EMOttawa Blog.

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Paramedics World

MAY 16, 2024

When your child faces a dental emergency, it can be as nerve-wracking for you as it is for them. The playgrounds, sports fields, and even the dinner table can become… The post Dental Emergencies in Children: A Parent’s Guide to Quick Thinking appeared first on Paramedics World.

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Paramedic 52

Life in the Fastlane

MAY 16, 2024

Michael Gibbs MD Adult Ortho Cases 003 Sternal.

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Paramedics World

MAY 16, 2024

For decades, the larger portion of addiction research has been conducted only on men. Only in the 1990s did the government mandate that women be included in addiction research as… The post Fact: Women Experience Addiction Differently Than Men appeared first on Paramedics World.

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NVFC

MAY 16, 2024

In support of this year’s Safety Stand Down campaign, June 16-22, the Safety Stand Down Sweepstakes Quiz is now live, featuring questions that reinforce key messages and practices behind this year’s theme, “Fire Training: Back to Basics.” Each year, the Safety Stand Down campaign and sweepstakes quiz are organized by the International Association of Fire Chiefs’ Safety, Health & Survival Section; the National Volunteer Fire Council; the National Fire Protection Association; the Fire De

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Paramedic Chiefs of Canada

MAY 16, 2024

PCC Members, We are very pleased to announce that the Paramedic Chiefs of Canada (PCC) has received approval for a national research study on violence against paramedics via targeted investment funds through Defence Research Development Canada (DRDC) Centre for Security Science (CSS). This project is a partnership between PCC and Wilfrid Laurier University (Waterloo, ON) and will be led by Dr.

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