Article Bites #42: Association of Statewide Implementation of the Prehospital Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Guidelines with Patient Survival Following Traumatic Brain Injury
Article Summary by James Li, MD Article: Spaite, D. W., Bobrow, B. J., Keim, S. M., Barnhart, B., Chikani, V.,
Should Waveform Capnography be in the EMT Scope of Practice? (Part 3)
What’s the Big Picture? By Adrien Quant LP, Hashim Q. Zaidi MD As discussed in Part 1 and Part 2,
Should Waveform Capnography be in the EMT Scope of Practice? (Part 2)
The Benefits of Waveform Capnography for Patient Care By Adrien Quant LP, Hashim Q. Zaidi MD As discussed in Part
Targeted Temperature Management after Cardiac Arrest: The Evidence and Applications for Emergency Medical Services
By Daniel Johnson, DO and Jordan Schooler, MD, PhD Clinical Case You arrive on the scene of a cardiac arrest.
Should Waveform Capnography be in the EMT Scope of Practice? (Part 1)
The Limitations of Lung Auscultation and Pulse Oximetry By Adrien Quant LP, Hashim Q. Zaidi MD “Depending on a patient’s
Addressing the Greatest Harm: Diagnostic Safety in EMS
by Maia Dorsett, MD PhD FAEMS When we teach about patient safety and medical errors, we put up pictures of
Article Bites #41: Consensus Statement – Prehospital Care of Exertional Heat Stroke
Article Summary by Elizabeth Stevens, MD, MA Article: Belval, L. N., Casa, D. J., Adams, W. M., Chiampas, G. T.,
Field Management and Recognition of Hyperkalemia
By Kenneth Dumas MD, Johnathon Elkes MD, Rachel Semmons MD THE CASE 78 year old male with a past medical
Error reduction starts with putting down the hammer
by Clayton Kazan, MD We live in a scary time in the practice of medicine, though I am not sure