American Ambulance Association

JANUARY 24, 2024

From EMS.gov on January 24, 2024 Recent Announcements TODAY: Rural Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Training Grant Pre-Application Webinar The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is hosting a webinar […] The post Recent Announcements and New Resources on EMS.gov appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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Mental Health Services Emergency Medical Services Ambulance EMS 130

Handtevy

OCTOBER 20, 2022

IV, IM, and Intranasal Ketamine for analgesia have become common in many EMS systems. A study titled “Nebulized Ketamine for Analgesia in the Prehospital Setting: A Case Series” was published in Prehospital Emergency Care. Efficacy: Six out of the seven patients experienced significant pain relief during EMS care.

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Emergency Medical Services ED EMS Emergency Department 52

FOAMfrat

MARCH 4, 2024

I did a webinar on implementing ultrasound for Philips Lumify a few years ago. A survey in 2014 asked EMS Medical directors in North America what their biggest barriers to implementing ultrasound were. Summary EMS has historically used external signs and symptoms with incredibly low sensitivity to make clinical decisions (i.e

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Emergency Medical Services EMS Paramedic OR 98

FirstWatch

JUNE 18, 2024

Register for Webinar Tuesday, July 16 th | 11:00 am – 12:00 pm PT Overdoses continue to plague communities throughout the US and Canada. One North American EMS system recently had 245 overdoses in a single day. Identifying, tracking, and mapping overdoses is key to effective intervention.

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Overdose CAD Emergency Medical Services EMS 52

EMDocs

JUNE 9, 2023

There are protocols in place that assist highly trained Emergency Medical Service providers in assuring that agitated children are safely transported to their destination. That includes the patient, EMS personnel, and general public. Assessment of Underlying Medical Condition Let’s start at the scene.

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Emergency Medical Services EMS Emergency Department Ambulance 77

EMT Training Station

MAY 19, 2023

We want to make the link between this knowledge and how it can be used in emergency medical services, not just give a theoretical understanding. The world of emergency medical services is constantly evolving, and as EMTs, it’s essential to keep learning and growing to provide the best possible care to our patients.

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EMDocs

JUNE 2, 2023

Original podcast posted on PEM Currents – Hosted by Brad Sobolewski ( @PEMTweets ) and co-authored by Dennis Ren ( @DennisRenMD ) This podcast series by PEM Currents is a co-production with the Emergency Medical Services for Children Innovation and Improvement Center (EMSC IIC), whose mission is to minimize morbidity and mortality of acutely (..)

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Emergency Department Emergency Medical Services Overdose ED 66