Core EM

AUGUST 1, 2024

- Importance of Catheter Selection: - The catheter’s diameter and length are critical factors affecting the flow rate. - Shorter, wider catheters provide a higher flow rate, making them preferable for rapid resuscitation. - Diameter and Flow Rate: - A larger diameter increases flow rate, and this relationship is proportional to the fourth power. For instance, doubling the diameter results in a 16-fold increase in maximum flow rate. - Peripheral 16-gauge IVs can sometimes outtransfuse larger cent

OR 196

OR Critical Care 196

St. Emlyn's

AUGUST 1, 2024

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed "Time Critical: Information Light" decision-making is vital in emergency medicine, requiring swift actions with minimal data. However, uncertainty decreases over time as more information becomes available. This model highlights the importance of making high-stakes decisions promptly, avoiding premature or delayed interventions.

Critical Care 118

Critical Care OR 118

Core EM

AUGUST 1, 2024

We discuss a case of ataxia in children and how to approach the evaluation of these pts. Hosts: Ellen Duncan, MD, PhD Brian Gilberti, MD [link] Download Leave a Comment Tags: Neurology , Pediatrics Show Notes Introduction The episode focuses on ataxia in children, which can range from self-limiting to life-threatening conditions. Pediatric emergency medicine specialist shares insights on the topic.

Emergency Department 130

Emergency Department ED OR 130

NVFC

AUGUST 1, 2024

$500,000 in grants will be awarded by State Farm ® in collaboration with the NVFC The application period is now open for the inaugural State Farm ® Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program. State Farm has teamed up with the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) to award $500,000 in grants to local volunteer fire departments. A total of 50 departments will each receive a $10,000 grant to obtain critical equipment to enhance the safety and effectiveness of their responders.

Firefighter 98

Firefighter First Responder OR EMS 98

Paramedics World

AUGUST 1, 2024

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), a topic that is crucial for understanding and raising awareness about this important health issue. Whether you’re looking to educate… The post HIV Made Simple: Facts and Awareness appeared first on Paramedics World.

Paramedic 98

Paramedic 98

Pulsara

AUGUST 1, 2024

June & July Recap After exhibiting at four trade shows in June, our event schedule dropped off in July. Things will kick back into high gear again as we near the end of summer and the beginning of fall, so you'll have plenty of opportunities to catch Team Pulsara out on the road. Before we get too far ahead of ourselves, let's take a look at the past few months.

ED 92

ED 92

Paramedics World

AUGUST 1, 2024

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)! If you’ve ever wondered what exactly ADHD is, how it’s diagnosed, or what treatment options are available, you’re in the right… The post Inside ADHD: Insights and Strategies for Success appeared first on Paramedics World.

Paramedic 98

Paramedic OR 98

FirstNet Authority

AUGUST 1, 2024

Don’t miss events at APCO 2024 Blog joseph.rey@fir… Thu, 08/01/2024 - 09:48 By Jennifer McIntyre, Senior Public Safety Advisor, First Responder Network Authority Learn more about how FirstNet is transforming public safety communications — contact your local FirstNet Authority Public Safety Advisor and sign up for our discipline newsletters. Follow us on Twitter , Facebook , Instagram , and LinkedIn for the latest FirstNet Authority updates.

Public Safety 72

Public Safety First Responder OR 72

SSCOR

AUGUST 1, 2024

Here’s what you need to know about the tracheotomy suctioning procedure.

105

105

St. Emlyn's

AUGUST 1, 2024

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed "Time Critical: Information Light" decision-making is vital in emergency medicine, requiring swift actions with minimal data. However, uncertainty decreases over time as more information becomes available. The post Optimal Timing for Life-Saving Procedures in Critical Care: Finding the Goldilocks Moment appeared first on St.Emlyn's.

Critical Care 65

Critical Care 65

The EMS Educator

AUGUST 1, 2024

Cultivating EMS Educators: The Role of Mentorship In this episode, we dive into the intersecting worlds of EMS education and mentorship with guest Jonathan Jenkins, a seasoned EMS educator. As a surprise, we’re also joined by Mike Taigman, a renowned expert in EMS and healthcare improvement and mentor to many. Together, they explore the critical role of mentorship in developing new EMS educators, sharing insights, personal stories, and practical advice.

EMS 52

EMS OR 52

Clinical Correlations

AUGUST 1, 2024

By Johain Ounadjela Peer Reviewed I still remember filling out the application form for my driver’s license at the Redwood City, California Department of Motor Vehicles. I was 16 years old and ready to zoom around.

OR 52

OR 52