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Final Rule Governing the Classification of Independent Contractors

American Ambulance Association

This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join! The post Final Rule Governing the Classification of Independent Contractors appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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SAEM Clinical Images Series: Post-Vaccination Rash

ALiEM

A 42-year old Bengali man with a history of hyperlipidemia presented to the Emergency Department with facial swelling, diffuse rash, renal insufficiency and proteinuria after receiving his COVID-19 vaccine (Moderna) booster dose. There were no adverse events with the first two doses of the vaccine except for mild transient sore throat and cough after the 2nd dose.

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The Impact of Family Communication on Elderly Patient Care

Paramedics World

Come 2030, about one in six people will have hit the 60+ threshold. That means an increase from 1 billion people in 2020 to about 1.4 billion. That number will… The post The Impact of Family Communication on Elderly Patient Care appeared first on Paramedics World.

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Webinar: The Road Safety Experts’ Journey – Protecting Kids From Concept to Practice

AAAM

AAAM is excited to announce our first webinar of 2024, which will feature a panel of automotive safety experts revisiting and expanding on their Global Child & Youth Road Safety SIG panel discussion from this year’s annual conference. Join moderator Julie Mansfield, Ph.D. from Ohio State University, as she leads an insightful conversation with Emily Thomas, Ph.D.

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Top Tips That Can Use When Searching for an Aged Care Home in the City of Melbourne

Paramedics World

In the pursuit of finding the ideal type of aged care home in the vibrant city of Melbourne, your quest is not just about securing a place for a loved… The post Top Tips That Can Use When Searching for an Aged Care Home in the City of Melbourne appeared first on Paramedics World.

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AIS Certification Board Spotlight – Samantha J. Baker, AS, CAISS

AAAM

Meet Samantha J. Baker, AS, CAISS. Samantha is a Trauma Quality Analytics Manager for the Trauma Institute at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. How long have you been using AIS? I have been using AIS since 2016, when I joined the trauma world. What inspired you to obtain CAISS credentials? My mentor, colleague, and friend, Wanda Bowen, encouraged me to seek the CAISS certification early on in my position at the Trauma Institute at my organization.

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The 10 Best EMS Pants for EMTs and Paramedics Recommended by Veteran EMT

EMT Training Station

Updated for 2024 A good pair of pants is essential in order for EMTs and Paramedics to perform at their best while on the job. First responders will spend a lot of time in a single pair of pants and in a variety of environments. During the course of their career, an EMT will go through a pair of pants about every year. Most companies will buy their employed medical responders a new pair as needed.

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Episode 29: Airway Evidence Based Guidelines From NAEMSP 2024

The EMS Show

Ritu is sitting this one out so Mike is joined by Dr. Jeff Jarvis! ya'll know him. We are going to go over the new AIrway EBG that was published in PEC a few weeks ago. NAEMSP 2024 has been a blast and we were able to carve out a few minutes to discuss this paper! Oh, PS, there is a significant shout-out period at the beginning.Listen, scroll, whatever.

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Case Report: Acute Urinary Retention in a Pregnant Woman

ACEP Now

Case A 40-year-old female at 11 weeks, five days gestation presented to the emergency department (ED) with concern for lower abdominal pressure and inability to fully empty her bladder. She had urinary dribbling when standing and leaning forward. She denied fevers, back pain, saddle anesthesia, numbness, or weakness in the extremities. She reported no history of prior back surgeries, intravenous drug use, recent falls, trauma, or known inciting event.

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Episode 29: Airway Evidence Based Guidelines From NAEMSP 2024

The EMS Show

Ritu is sitting this one out so Mike is joined by Dr. Jeff Jarvis! ya'll know him. We are going to go over the new AIrway EBG that was published in PEC a few weeks ago. NAEMSP 2024 has been a blast and we were able to carve out a few minutes to discuss this paper! Oh, PS, there is a significant shout-out period at the beginning.Listen, scroll, whatever.

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