NCOAE

AUGUST 12, 2022

Today we’re taking a more serious look at language, this time highlighting the terminology used by members of the Emergency Medical Service (EMS) community. That’s because one of our areas of focus here at The National Center for Outdoor & Adventure Education (NCOAE) is emergency medicine training and education.

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FOAMfrat

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Ok, here we go… Lots of controversy over the recent article titled, “Comparing Intubation Success Between Flight Nurses and Flight Paramedics in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services”, published by the Air Medical Journal in their November/December 2023 issue. Paramedics had 14 unsuccessful intubations.

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Irish College of Paramedics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The recent discussions regarding the crew composition of the proposed Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) in Cork require comment from paramedicine. New clinical practice guidelines, education and training standards and multiple drugs/medications have all added to the increasing scope of practice.

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NCOAE

MARCH 8, 2021

More specifically, you have three fundamental job responsibilities: Assessment and stabilization of the patient’s condition Basic life support Transportation In this post, we bring you up to speed on the different levels in emergency medicine and credentialing while explaining the basic education and skills required to become an EMT.

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NAEMSP

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Sometimes they may benefit from transport to an emergency department if it is consistent with their care plan/wishes. Paramedics’ experiences and educational needs when participating end-of-life care at home: A mixed method study. Prehosp Emerg Care. Palliat Med. 2022 Sep;36(8):1228-1241. Epub 2022 Aug 8.

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NCOAE

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The suicide rate among emergency medical service (EMS) professionals rose a shocking 38 percent since 2009, according to a study published in the Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. As an emergency medical technician (EMT) or paramedic, you typically work a five-day rotation of 12-hour shifts (days or nights).

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NCOAE

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A study published by Cambridge University Press examined patient outcomes over a decade during which Emergency Medical Service (EMS) systems decreased backboard use as they transitioned from SI to SMR protocols. The study included 549 patients in the SI period and 623 patients in the SMR period.

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First Responders Foundation

AUGUST 24, 2023

He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Emergency Medical Services and two Associate of Science degrees in Fire Protection Technology and Business Management. Justin worked at two local hospitals in their emergency departments, as well as an EMS transport company while pursuing his goal of becoming a career firefighter.

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ACEP Now

JULY 7, 2023

Carvey (@MATTCARVEY123) is a second-year resident through the MetroHealth and Cleveland Clinic Foundation emergency medicine residency program in Cleveland, Ohio. The process of prehospital airway management: challenges and solutions during paramedic endotracheal intubation. Acad Emerg Med. References Prekker ME, et al.

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Paramedic Training Spot

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In this article, we’ll be discussing the differences between a civilian paramedic and a United States Army combat medic. However, if the above qualities apply to you, rest assured you are off to a promising start as a medic. So what’s the difference between a paramedic vs combat medic? Army Combat Medics (68W).

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NAEMSP

MARCH 13, 2023

The attending paramedics begin bag-valve-mask (BVM) ventilation, correct her hypoxia and hypotension, and subsequently intubate her on scene with ketamine and rocuronium. They begin CPR en route to the emergency department where the patient’s rhythm deteriorates into asystole. Prehosp Emerg Care. Defining Quality in EMS.

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