Article Bites #15: Benzo before Blood Sugar: A Proposed Algorithm for Prehospital Management of Pediatric Seizures
Article: Remick K, Redgate C, Ostermayer D, Kaji AH, Gausche-hill M. Prehospital Glucose Testing for Children with Seizures: A Proposed
Article Bites #14: To Tube or Not to Tube in Cardiac Arrest?
Article: Benger JR, Kirby K, Black S, et al. Effect of a Strategy of a Supraglottic Airway Device vs Tracheal
The Pros and Cons of Degree Requirements for Paramedics: Kazan and Moy debate
Should paramedicine require a minimum degree? In this post, two EMS physicians, Clayton Kazan (Medical Director for LA County Fire
Feel The Heat: Managing Exertional Heat Stroke
by Mark Liao, MD, NRP (@EMSDocMark) Expert Peer Review by Dorothy Habrat, MD (@EMSDrDorothy) Clinical Scenario A 25-year-old male is
Article Bites #13: How Often Do They Get More Than One? Naloxone Redosing in the Age of the Opioid Epidemic
Klebacher R, Harris MI, Ariyaprakai N, et al. Incidence of Naloxone Redosing in the Age of the New Opioid Epidemic.
Article Bites #12: The Profile of Wounding in Civilian Public Mass Shooting Fatalities.
Article: Smith ER, Shapiro G, Sarani B. The profile of wounding in civilian public mass shooting fatalities. J Trauma Acute
BSI, Scene Safe: Debating the Personal Protective Equipment of Today
by Noah Tyler, EMT-P Peer Review by Aurora Lybeck, MD We’ve all seen the news stories and videos: Mass shootings,
Trouble in Thin Air: Responding to Inflight Medical Emergencies
By Mark Liao, MD, NRP (@EMSFellowMark) Peer Reviewed by Jeremiah Escajeda, MD (@JerEscajeda) Clinical Scenario: As you settle into your
Article Bites #11: Measuring the Impact of a Telehealth Program on Ambulance Transports
Article Reviewed: Champagne-langabeer T, Langabeer JR, Roberts KE, et al. Telehealth Impact on Primary Care Related Ambulance Transports. Prehosp Emerg