Fri.May 24, 2024

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Low Risk Intra-Abdominal Trauma: Rebaked Morsel

Pediatric EM Morsels

Evaluation of unintentional injury and trauma is one of the hallmarks of the EM and PEM physician. One of the most difficult and most satisfying parts of pediatric emergency medicine is using one’s history, exam and clinical tools to make an informed decision and spare children from unnecessary pain , uncomfortable exams, painful procedures and medical imaging.

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Change Healthcare Next Steps for EMS Providers

American Ambulance Association

This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join! The post Change Healthcare Next Steps for EMS Providers appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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JC: Serratus Anterior Plane Blocks for rib fractures in the ED. St Emlyn’s

St. Emlyn's

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed JC: Review of an RCT of serratus anterior plane blocks in the emergency department for chest/rib injury. Is this now a standard of care? @stemlyns #FOAMed The post JC: Serratus Anterior Plane Blocks for rib fractures in the ED. St Emlyn’s appeared first on St.Emlyn's.

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Celebrating EMS Week: Honoring Our Past, Forging Our Future

Pulsara

Honoring Our Past. Forging Our Future. That's the theme of this year's EMS Week, and it resonates deeply with us at Pulsara. As we celebrate EMS Week, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the profound impact that EMS professionals have had over the past fifty years and look forward to the exciting innovations that lie ahead. Reflecting on 50 Years of Progress A lot has changed since the first national EMS Week was established by a presidential proclamation in 1974.

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James Douglas

Life in the Fastlane

Lydia Harper and Mike Cadogan James Douglas James Douglas (1675 - 1742) was a Scottish physician and anatomist.

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Episode 34: 2024 EMS Week All-Star Show

The EMS Show

What an action-packed, "star-studded" episode this turned out to be! Special guests included: The EMS 20/20 Show hosts, Chris and Spencer, Dr. Mike Levy, Dr. Ron Roth, Oregon Representative Dacia Graber, Rob Lawrence, NAEMSP President, Dr. Jose Cabanas, Dr. Ben Abo, Dr. Frank Guyette, Dr. Jeff Jarvis, Joseph Zalkin and a hat tip to Miranda Franco from Holland and Knight who was on but we had some tech issues.

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[ANNOUNCEMENT] PCC Joint Statement on EMS Performance Measures Beyond Response Times

Paramedic Chiefs of Canada

PCC Members, The Paramedic Chiefs of Canada (PCC) is pleased to announce the release of a Joint Statement on EMS Performance Measures Beyond Response Times. This position document was developed in collaboration with various partner agencies and associations across North America and is intended to inform, advocate, and advance the framework for paramedic systems performance measures.