American Ambulance Association

DECEMBER 20, 2023

From Regulations.Gov NHTSA published a request for information on October 13, 2023, seeking comments from all sources (public, private, government, academic, professional, public interest groups, and other interested parties) on […] The post NHTSA Request for Information: Emergency Medical Services Education Agenda 2050 appeared first on American (..)

Emergency Medical Services 130

Emergency Medical Services Ambulance EMS 130

American Ambulance Association

JANUARY 17, 2025

The post Notice of Proposed Rule Making HIPAA Security Rule To Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information appeared first on American Ambulance Association. This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join!

Ambulance 130

Ambulance OR 130

Paramedics World

AUGUST 4, 2024

… The post Understanding Ulcerative Colitis: Essential Information for Managing This Condition appeared first on Paramedics World. Understanding this chronic inflammatory bowel disease is crucial for managing its symptoms and improving quality of life.…

Paramedic 98

Paramedic OR 98

ALiEM

JANUARY 13, 2025

Author information Rachel Whittaker, MD Resident Physician University of Chicago | The post SAEM Clinical Images Series: Spontaneous Eye Luxation appeared first on ALiEM. View other cases from this Clinical Image Series on ALiEM.

Emergency Department 169

Emergency Department ED ALS OR 169

St. Emlyn's

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This evidence-based article helps trauma professionals make informed decisions about thoracostomy tube size, keeping patient outcomes and comfort at the forefront. However, for severe trauma or urgent settings, large-bore remains the go-to option.

OR 112

OR 112

Pulsara

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Read, enjoy, share, and take to heart the following information brought to you by the most prestigious thought leaders in EMS. Because the articles and advice found within contain such critical subject matter, we've elected to publish each segment one at a time here on our blog.

Paramedic 99

Paramedic EMS Emergency Medical Services 99

ALiEM

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Clinical impact: Rather than arguing with the patient about the likelihood of this phenomenon occurring and whether this is a true allergy, the patient is informed that they do not need to immediately start treatment to receive care in the hospital. The Necessity of a Trauma-Informed Paradigm in Substance Use Disorder Services.

E-9-1-1 161

E-9-1-1 Naloxone Emergency Department ALS 161

ALiEM

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Author information Melissa Smith, MD Assistant Professor APD UT Southwestern Medical Center | The post SAEM Clinical Images Series: This Rash Came Out of No Where appeared first on ALiEM. View other cases from this Clinical Image Series on ALiEM.

Emergency Department 152

Emergency Department OR 152

SSCOR

JANUARY 25, 2025

We all know the key to a thorough patient assessment is to approach it systematically so that we dont become distracted (by that bleeding scalp wound) or skip steps that may yield valuable information (like listening to breath sounds).

OR 98

OR 98

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 8, 2024

Clinical Question: What clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) exist to inform the care of transgender and gender diverse (TGD) patients in the emergency department? Reference: Kruse et al.

Emergency Department 359

Emergency Department ED ALS Paramedic 359

Pulsara

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Read, enjoy, share, and take to heart the following information brought to you by the most prestigious thought leaders in EMS. Because the articles and advice found within contain such critical subject matter, we've elected to publish each segment one at a time here on our blog.

EMS 97

EMS Paramedic OR 97

SSCOR

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Remember: The first few seconds when you approach your patient will likely give you the most clinical information about your patients condition, bombarding you with information rapidly, sometimes instantaneously.

EMS 71

EMS 71

ALiEM

APRIL 14, 2023

More in-depth information regarding the Social Media Index. Author information Chris Belcher, MD Editor, ALiEM AIR Series Assistant Professor and Assistant Program Director Department of Emergency Medicine University of Kentucky College of Medicine | Twitter | The post ALiEM AIR Series | Procedures Module appeared first on ALiEM.

EMS 246

EMS Emergency Department ED OR 246

ALiEM

JUNE 25, 2024

Podcast: Approaching your EM Sub-Internship Clerkship Mentioned Links CDEM Medical Student Curriculum Emergency Ultrasound Teaching Read and Listen to the Other EM Match Advice Episodes Blog posts: [link] Author information Sara M.

EMS 243

EMS 243

High Performance EMS

MARCH 8, 2024

There is plenty of data in the world, the key to improving performance is to discover the right information and make an appropriate decision, based on facts, in time to change outcomes for the better.

Public Safety 278

Public Safety OR 278

American Burn Association

JANUARY 10, 2025

For more information, visit www.ameriburn.org. Additional resources are available at ameriburn.org under the Disaster Preparedness , Burn Prevention , and Guidelines for Burn Patient Referral sections. The tools are accessible and regularly updated to reflect the latest best practices and recommendations.

First Responder 119

First Responder Life Support OR 119

St. Emlyn's

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The post aims to inform healthcare professionals about the latest evidence-based practices in critical care. St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed This blog post provides concise summaries of recent critical care trials, including HEMOTION, PREOXI, BLING III, CLASSIC, EVIDENCE, VICTOR, and PARAMEDIC-3.

Critical Care 78

Critical Care Paramedic 78

American Burn Association

JANUARY 14, 2025

Editors Note For more information about ABA, or to request an interview with Drs. For more information, visit ameriburn.org. How to Apply for Burn Center Verification Burn centers seeking ABA verification can learn more about the application process at ameriburn.org/verification.

OR 105

OR 105

FirstWatch

JANUARY 2, 2025

Join Meeting Meeting ID: 244 267 655 379 Passcode: Bt7PJ3SS Dial in by phone +1 424-566-7554 399777059# United States, Beverly Hills Find a local number Phone conference ID: 399 777 059# If you have any questions, please contact Sara Cinquegrani Cappiello at FirstWatch (760) 658-9886 For further information visit www.paramedicchiefs.ca

Paramedic 75

Paramedic EMD Emergency Medical Dispatch EMS 75

ALiEM

JUNE 24, 2024

suppl_1.10470 Author information Mike Olshansky, DO, RN Emergency Medicine Resident Staten Island University Hospital Northwell Health | The post Trick of the Trade: Ultrarapid adenosine push for SVT with a pressure bag appeared first on ALiEM. Circulation. 2021;144(Suppl_1). doi:10.1161/circ.144.suppl_1.10470

ALS 286

ALS 286

EMS 12-Lead

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

We will be using information from different cases where paramedics attempted TCP in the field. Unfortunately, no information is available about the in-hospital portion of this patient’s care. Details are edited and redacted to preserve patient anonymity.

Paramedic 230

Paramedic EMT EMT EMS 230

ALiEM

JUNE 10, 2024

Author information Michelle Lin, MD ALiEM Founder and CEO Professor and Digital Innovation Lab Director Department of Emergency Medicine University of California, San Francisco | Twitter | Facebook | Google+ | The post From Collision to Clarity: PECARN cervical spine injury prediction rule for injured children appeared first on ALiEM.

Emergency Department 317

Emergency Department ED OR 317

ALiEM

JUNE 15, 2023

PMID 12801736 Author information Sheila Goertemoeller, PharmD, DABAT, ICPS Clinical Toxicologist and Educator Drug and Poison Information Center Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | The post ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: The Heart Won’t Go On and On appeared first on ALiEM. Lancet 2003; 361 (9373): 1935-8.

ALS 246

ALS ED OR 246

ALiEM

JULY 22, 2023

Author information Michael Cataldo, DO Emergency Medicine Resident Emergency Department South Brooklyn Health | The post Trick of Trade: Alternative to a Pressure Bag for IV Fluids appeared first on ALiEM. Interested in Other Tricks of the Trade? Read the series Buy the print book!

Emergency Department 241

Emergency Department OR Critical Care 241

Core EM

AUGUST 1, 2024

Always refer to the packaging for flow rate information, which highlights the differences between catheter types. . - Practical Implications: - In emergency situations requiring rapid volume infusion, such as trauma or severe GI bleeding, bilateral 16-gauge IVs are often more effective and quicker to place than a central line.

OR 198

OR Critical Care 198

ALiEM

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Author information Sarah Gross Medical Student University of South Alabama College of Medicine | The post SAEM Clinical Images Series: Intracranial Abnormality appeared first on ALiEM. View other cases from this Clinical Image Series on ALiEM.

OR 278

OR ED 278

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Aug 2023 * Population: Patients with a clinical suspicion of having a scaphoid fracture but a normal initial x-ray * Excluded: Studies that did not have enough information to create a 2×2 table even after contacting study authors. Emerg Med J.

ALS 327

ALS Emergency Department ED OR 327

ESO

JANUARY 27, 2025

Fire Incidents | NERIS Update Since late 2023, ESO has been actively working with FEMA and their contractor, UL (FSRI), to help you prepare for the transition to the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS). For more information, visit our FAQs About NERIS. In Q4 2024, FEMA delivered the final v.1

MIH 98

MIH Community Paramedicine Paramedicine Paramedicine 98

ALiEM

MARCH 18, 2024

Author information Cassandra Bradby, MD Residency Program Director East Carolina University | The post SAEM Clinical Images Series: Purple Finger appeared first on ALiEM. View other cases from this Clinical Image Series on ALiEM.

Emergency Department 306

Emergency Department ED OR 306

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Clinical Question: How can patient perceptions of microaggressions that occur during an ED visit inform potential interventions and prevent future occurrences? Microaggressions are discriminatory behaviors that may be subtle or unintentional but may disempower affected individuals leading to differential care and worse healthcare outcomes.(7-10)

Emergency Department 319

Emergency Department ED ALS OR 319

ALiEM

MAY 6, 2024

Author information Michelle Lin, MD ALiEM Founder and CEO Professor and Digital Innovation Lab Director Department of Emergency Medicine University of California, San Francisco | Twitter | Facebook | Google+ | The post Hot off the press: Bridge to EM curriculum (2nd edition) released appeared first on ALiEM. communication, efficiency).

EMS 189

EMS 189

NVFC

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

More information about CFSIs Symposium can be found here. During this two-day period, representatives from the NVFC and other organizations that make up CFSIs National Advisory Committee will meet with their Senator and Representatives to discuss policy priorities.

Firefighter 106

Firefighter Emergency Response First Responder OR 106

ALiEM

JULY 20, 2023

More in-depth information regarding the Social Media Index. Thank you to the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) and the Council of EM Residency Directors (CORD) for jointly sponsoring the AIR Series! We are thrilled to partner with both on shaping the future of medical education.

Emergency Department 188

Emergency Department EMS OR 188

St. Emlyn's

AUGUST 1, 2024

St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed "Time Critical: Information Light" decision-making is vital in emergency medicine, requiring swift actions with minimal data. However, uncertainty decreases over time as more information becomes available.

Critical Care 135

Critical Care OR 135

ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Neurodivergence refers to the unique way in which an individual’s brain processes and responds to certain information, differing from the typical or average brain. One common myth is that neurodivergent individuals are intellectually disabled or incapable of understanding complex information. bandwidth” and “deep dive”).

Emergency Department 52

Emergency Department ED OR ALS 52

American Ambulance Association

JANUARY 15, 2024

The US Fire Administration (USFA) and Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) have announced the commencement of a national engagement period for the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) Draft Data Framework.

Emergency Response 130

Emergency Response Ambulance 130

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 27, 2024

I was not surprised by this information. On top of that, there was no standardization of the nitrate dose or route of administration, so it’s hard to know how to extrapolate the findings to our standard nitrate admin protocols. Fanaroff et al looked at the ACC/AHA guidelines from 2008-2018 [4].

Paramedic 314

Paramedic ALS EMS OR 314