Complexity
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Calcium in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
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Article Bites #46: Influence of Prehospital Physician Presence on Survival after Severe Trauma
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Why should quality improvement concepts be integrated into EMS education?
By Tiffany Pleasent, MD Case Review A 64-year-old female calls 911 for severe shortness of breath and chest pain. An
Palliative and Hospice Care in the Prehospital Setting
By Nicholas Maxwell, MD Case: You are bringing an elderly male with a DNR back to a living facility from
EMS Burnout and Mental Health
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Article Bites #45: Characteristics, Prehospital Management, and Outcomes in Patients Assessed for Hypoglycemia: Repeat Access to Prehospital or Emergency Care
Article Summary by James Li, MD Sinclair, Julie E., et al. “Characteristics, prehospital management, and outcomes in patients assessed for
IV versus IO: Does your Site of Access Matter in Cardiac Arrest?
By A.J. Meyer MD Clinical Scenario You are dispatched to a 57-year-old male with a witnessed cardiac arrest and bystander
Article Bites #44: Managing the Out-of-Hospital Extraglottic Airway Device
Article Summary by: Charles Hwang, MD, FAEMS, FACEP Article: Braude D, Steuerwald M, Wray T, Galgon R. Managing the Out-of-Hospital