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Beyond the Basics: Putting the VITAL Back in Vital Signs
Vital signs are important and obtained on every call, yet a sense of routine permeates their gathering. -
Raising the Dead
Prehospital hypothermia for cardiac arrest victims may improve neurological outcome and survival to discharge. -
Dissection of a Complicated Pregnancy
Aortic dissection in pregnancy is a rare, although not unheard of, complication. - Level With Me, Sugar!
- Just Point & Click
- Literature Review: Advanced Life Support for Major Trauma Patients
- Beyond the Basics: Interpreting Altered Mental Status Assessment Findings
- It's About Time
- Permanent Memorial Site Chosen; Annual Service Held in Roanoke, VA
- Air Med Crashes Keep Killing Providers; FAA Takes Notice
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EMS Education & Training
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Johnny Gage Delights Crowd at EMS Expo
Randy Mantooth, aka Johnny Gage, addressed the crowd with a talk on the early history of EMS and the real-world impact of his hit '70s TV show "Emergency!" - Kaplan Continuing Education Acquires National Paramedic Institute, Inc.
- Grand Opening of World-Class Training Facility
- EMS Study Tour Completes Circuit of Southwest U.S.
- EMS EXPO 2008: Safety, Lack of Data Concern NAEMT
- St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan Debuts Center for Emergency Education
- EMS EXPO 2008: Celebrating 20 Years of Educational Excellence
Staffing & Career
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Oklahoma's EMSA Takes Steps to Avoid Paramedic Shortage
Labor shortages are crippling ambulance agencies nationwide but the state is taking steps to ensure Oklahoma does not follow. - Same Company, New Job?
- Spotlight: Military EMS Personnel
- But Can They Lift?
- Stretching the Comfort Zone
- D.C. EMS Personnel to be Sworn into Fire & EMS Department
- Careers in EMS: What Could That Ladder Look Like?
Management & Administration
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Recession-Proof Your System
Emergency organizations can take simple steps to help their finances. - Visual Problems
- Glad You Work Here
- Decisions
- Teamwork and Focus
- Who Signs What, and How Often?
Operations
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Ambulance Strike Teams at the RNC a Model for Success
Special preparations were undertaken by local EMS in conjunction with the U.S. Secret Service. - Improving Professional Working Relationships in Emergency Medical Services
- No More Blame & Shame
- The Road to Perdition
- Can You See Me Now?
- How Much Is TOO Much?
- Mistaken Identity
EMS Life
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Connecticut EMS Legends Remembered
Two sisters, beloved and historic figures in Connecticut EMS, died this October within days of one another. - South Carolina Rescuer to Self-Publish a History of EMS
- Oldest EMT in Florida Retires from Walton County
- 5 Simple Wellness Strategies
- Photo Documentary: Life with the Air Ambulance
- Five Best Back Exercises
- Mistakes
Industry Wire - Business News
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Arlington County 9-1-1 Meets Workspace, Heat and Noise Level Objectives with Matrox Extio™ Remote Graphics Units
Unique graphics and I/O extension technology provides emergency communications operators greater workspace, comfort and much quieter working environment. - Washington Hospital Center Installs Defentect Radiation Detection Pilot as Part of Its Commitment to Advanced Emergency Preparedness
- New Montana Development Pioneers Telemedicine Plan
- Call for Presenters: EMS EXPO 2009
- Texas Fire Department Unveils Video Laryngoscope
- LifeFlight Named Top U.S. Air Medical Program of the Year
- Welch Allyn and Zoll Medical Corporation Announce Strategic Alliance
Industry Wire - New Products
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EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. Introduces Lightning Control Head for ES Series Mobile Radio
EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. today introduced the Lightning Control Head for its Project 25 compliant ES Series Mobile Radio. - Oklahoma to Debut Ambulance Siren You Can Feel
- Vermed Debuts Unique Line Of Defibrillation Pads and a Universal Connector System (UCS)
- Sechrist Introduces New OmniPressure Hyperbaric Chamber Mattress Providing 'Pressure Reduction' and More Patient Comfort
- MSA's Retractable Defender Visor + Modern Cairns Helmet = Low-Profile Protection.
- FoxFury Spotlight: Upgraded Scout Utility Light Enhances User Safety
- Commando HP3 Cairns Helmet Protects Even Better With Retractable Defender Visor
Reviews
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Book Corner: August 2008
What a summer it has been so far. We kicked off the summer season by having an MCI drill. - Book Corner: May 2008
- Book Corner: April 2008
- Book Corner: Feb/March 2008
- Book Corner: January 2008
- EMS EXPO 2007 Top Product Picks
- Shopper's Delight
Technology
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Robotic Triage System Aims to Keep Combat Medics Safe
A small Alabama company is developing an automated robotic triage system that can remotely assess a wounded soldier's condition. - NIST Works to Improve Responder Communications
- Porsche Delivers Emergency Medical Vehicles to German Fire Service
- Virtual Disasters: EMS Training Goes High-Tech
- Talk to You Tomorrow
- For VoIP Users, A Bridge to Somewhere
- Big Investments, Big Payoff
