American Ambulance Association

JANUARY 4, 2024

Request for Proposal State EMS Policy Whitepaper Development & Strategic Consulting Services Overview and Objectives The American Ambulance Association (AAA) seeks proposals from qualified consulting firms to provide strategic services […] The post RFP | State EMS Policy Whitepaper & Strategic Consulting appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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EMOttawa

JANUARY 4, 2024

What exactly is an EPA, really? EPAs, or Entrustable Professional Activities, are the basic building blocks of assessment within many models of Competency-Based Medical Education, such as Competency By Design. In theory, EPA assessments are supposed to serve as a collection of observations that put together a cohesive high-resolution picture from many little data […] The post Factors Affecting the EPA Experience appeared first on EMOttawa Blog.

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SSCOR

JANUARY 4, 2024

Medical providers have long used pulse oximeters as a quick and easy way to assess blood oxygen levels. However, the amount of CO2 a person expires is an equally useful piece of information that provides key details about ventilation. Capnography provides clear data about the amount of CO2 expired at each stage of respiration. Using capnography during medical suction can reduce the risk of hypoxia and provide additional details about patients at risk of serious suction-related complications.

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Unitek EMT

JANUARY 4, 2024

Explore alternative career paths and specialized roles available to EMTs. In the dynamic realm of emergency medical services, the role of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) transcends the conventional image of ambulance responders rushing to accident scenes. The world of EMT specializations is a tapestry woven with diverse skills, each thread contributing to the intricate fabric […] The post 13 Top EMT Specialties appeared first on Unitek EMT.

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FirstNet Authority

JANUARY 4, 2024

Three keys to success for FirstNet 3.0 Blog joseph.rey@fir… Thu, 01/04/2024 - 10:34 By Joe Wassel, Executive Director and CEO, 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.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 4, 2024

With millions of journal articles published yearly, it is impossible to keep up. Our team have scoured the literature, so you don’t have to… or it might spark an interest to go and have a look at the full article. We have teamed up with the team from Chelsea and Westminster Paediatric Emergency Department to give you 5 reviews of recent studies.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 4, 2024

Authors: Breeanna Lorenzen, MD (Emergency Medicine Resident, Atrium Health’s Carolinas Medical Center); Christine Murphy, MD (Emergency Medicine Attending, Medical Toxicologist, Atrium Health’s Carolinas Medical Center) // Reviewed by: James Dazhe Cao, MD (@JamesCaoMD, Associate Professor of EM, Medical Toxicology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX); Anthony Spadaro MD, (@TSpadaro91, Fellow in Medical Toxicology, Rutgers NJMS); Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Ca

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