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Failed intubation? These are the next steps

SSCOR

You’re responding to the scene of a snowboarding accident, where a young woman in her mid-20s sustained a head injury following an attempted jump. While surveying her, you discover she is suffering aspiration due to vomitus, and you know that you must clear her airway and intubate immediately. However, you also know that the presence of potential obstructions in the airway may make intubation more difficult.

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Enter to Win an MSA Cairns® 1836 Fire Helmet: Third Entry Period Now Open

NVFC

Eligible volunteer firefighters have another chance to win a personalized MSA Cairns® 1836 Fire Helmet. The third entry period of the 2024 giveaway is now open through September 30, with previous entry periods taking place in April and June and a final entry period in November. One recipient is selected after each entry period. The giveaway is offered thanks to a partnership between the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) and MSA Safety.

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Decoding Pancreatitis Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Paramedics World

Pancreatitis is a condition that often flies under the radar, yet it can significantly impact your health and quality of life. Whether you’re dealing with sudden attacks or living with… The post Decoding Pancreatitis Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options appeared first on Paramedics World.

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Maurice Sokolow

Life in the Fastlane

Jeremy Rogers and Mike Cadogan Maurice Sokolow Maurice Sokolow (1911-2002).

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) – A Comprehensive Guide

Paramedics World

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) often flies under the radar, yet it affects millions of people worldwide. Imagine waking up feeling as if you haven’t slept at all, only to find… The post Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) – A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Paramedics World.

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SGEM Xtra: I’m Just An Ordinary Average Guy – Dr. Mel Herbert

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: August 30, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Mel Herbert is a famous Emergency Medicine Physician, award-winning educator, entrepreneur and philanthropist. Mel founded both EM:RAP which creates and distributes Emergency Medicine education in over 160 countries. He also started a non-profit company called EM:RAP GO. This is an SGEM Xtra to end Season#12.

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