Pre-Hospital Pediatric Cardiac Arrest: Should Children Be Treated Like Small Adults?
By Louis Fornage, MD Over the last 10 years, advances in out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) have resulted in
The 2020 EMS LLSA Article Summaries
The 2020 EMS LLSA Articles and test have been released by ABEM. The EMS MEd team & NAEMSP Education committee
Article Bites #24: More than a Moment in Time: The Association between Out-of-Hospital Hypoxia and Hypotension on Traumatic Brain Injury
Article: Spaite DW, Hu C, Bobrow BJ, Chikani V, Barnhart B, Gaither JB, et al.The effect of combined out-of-hospital hypotension
Article Bites #23: Applying the K.I.S.S. Principle to Trauma Triage.
Article: Kupas, D. F., Melnychuk, E. M., & Young, A. J. (2016). Glasgow coma scale motor component (“patient does not
Article Bites #22: Moving Beyond First Pass Success: A Clinical Bundle to Reduce the Incidence of Out-of-Hospital Peri-Intubation Hypoxia.
Article: Jarvis, J. L., Gonzales, J., Johns, D., & Sager, L. (2018). Implementation of a clinical bundle to reduce out-of-hospital
Article Bites #21: Spinal Motion Restriction in Trauma: A Joint Position Statement
Article: Peter E. Fischer, Debra G. Perina, Theodore R. Delbridge, Mary E. Fallat, Jeffrey P. Salomone, Jimm Dodd, Eileen M.
Article Bites #20: Computers as adjuncts to Humans: Causes of Prehospital misinterpretation of STEMI
Article: Bosson, N., Sanko, S., Stickney, R. E., Niemann, J., French, W. J., Jollis, J. G., … & Koenig, W.
Article Bites #19: Evidence Based Guidelines for Fatigue Risk Management
Article: Patterson PD, Higgins JS, Van Dongen HPA, Buysse DJ, Thackery RW, Kupas DF, et al. Evidence-based guidelines for fatigue risk
Here comes the baby! Out of hospital principles in Neonatal resuscitation
by David Rayburn MD, MPH Scenario: A crew is dispatched for OB/Childbirth. The baby, delivered as the EMS crew arrives,