
Not Your Typical Wake Up: A review of opioid related noncardiogenic pulmonary edema
by Aaron Farney MD  Clinical Scenario  You are called for a 25-year-old male, possible overdose, unknown if breathing. On arrival,

Article Bites #5: Pediatric Intubation – What’s the first pass success rate in a physician-staffed helicopter retrieval service?
Analysis of Out-of-Hospital Pediatric Intubation by an Australian Helicopter Emergency Medical Service. Burns BJ, Watterson JB, Ware S, Regan L,

Stroke Destination: An Opportunity for Innovation in System Design
Clinical Scenario: In June, we posted the following scenario for comment: EMS is called to the scene of a “possible

Article Bites #4: Learning from the Military – Association between Prehospital Blood Product transfusion & survival for Combat Casualties
Article: Association of Prehospital Blood Product Transfusion During Medical Evacuation of Combat Casualties in Afghanistan With Acute and 30-Day Survival
Mentorship Matters.
By Christopher Galton, MD NRP When we start our EMS careers, the path forward seems easy. You want to run
Can you leave them be? A Review of The Recommendations of Hypoglycemia Treat and Release Protocols
by David Ismael Arbona Calderón, MD Case Scenario: A 48 y/o unconscious male presented with dizziness and weakness in his

The Arresting LVAD patient: A Review of the Updated Recommendations
by Stephanie Louka, MD Case Scenario: Paramedics are called to the home of a 59 year old male patient with
Dispatches from the Borderlands Part I: A Review of The Line Becomes a River, by Francisco Cantú
by Melody Glenn, MD From 2008-2012, Francisco Cantú worked as an agent with the U.S. Border Patrol in the deserts

A Patient by Any Other Name: Approach to the “Lift Assist”
On March 3rd, we published the following case stem: EMS is dispatched to the home of a 75 yo female
