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Ambulance Companies Change Hands - EMS Insider - @ JEMS.comSo far this year, two of the largest private ambulance companies in the U.S. are
being purchased by private equity firms, and two regional ...
Ultrasound Applications in EMS - Patient Care - @ JEMS.comOn the heels of advancing technology, the use of medical ultrasound has been
moving into more corners of medicine. In less than a dozen ...
Where in the World of EMS is A.J.? EMS and fire service relationship discussed
at Pinnacle 2014. .... Should Naloxone Be Available to All First Responders ?
Providers Tell How They Celebrate EMS Week - Health And Safety Facebook; EMS Tweets ; Connect ... When we asked JEMS readers how they
plan to celebrate, we received a lot of great responses and ideas .
EMS Airway Clinic | Tag Archive | signs of increased work of breathing(1) Additional signs of increased work of breathing include displaying the sniffing
position while breathing; the tripod position; retraction of the ...
San Jose Emergency Drill Organizers Seek Volunteers for Mock Nov San Jose seeks volunteers for bio-terror drill. ... Latest EMS News · News Videos ·
Patient Care ... Tweet. Lisa Fernandez | | Monday, November 5, 2007 ...
Florida County Response Times Show Steady Improvement. Near $1M ....
Configurations · Suffolk County, N.Y., Rolls Out Major Emergency Response
Vehicle ...
Texas Rapper Debuts PSA Song for National EMS Week - JEMS.comTexas Rapper Debuts PSA Song for National EMS Week. Austin-Travis ...
DOVESOUTH is one of the pioneers of The Austin Music scene.
HazMat Incident Causes Evacuation of Rhode Island Facility - News JOHNSTON, R.I. (AP) — A recycling facility in Johnston has been evacuated and
some workers have been taken to hospitals after fumes from ...
FireRescue Magazine Announces Erich Roden as ... - JEMS.comErich Roden, 21-year fire service veteran and battalion chief with the Milwaukee
Fire Department, to lead FireRescue Magazine as ...
A Schedule Staff Can Live With - EMS Insider - @ JEMS.comRead about an EMS schedule that results in fewer hours or fewer days ... in call
volume by this time in the evening, it's not frequently an issue .
EMS Airway Clinic | Tag Archive | palpating the thyroid cartilageUnderstanding respiratory and airway anatomy can help EMS ... Bag-valve mask
ventilation is a real cornerstone of airway management.
International Volunteer Opportunities - JEMS Connect - EMS was aware of any International Volunteer Opportunities for Paramedics. ... As
Paramedics (and EMT -Bs) we are very much acclimated to ...
Simulation Best Practices - @ JEMS.comSimulation as a means of training healthcare providers is rapidly becoming the
standard in EMS education. It has been integrated into entry-level training ...
EMS Airway Clinic | Best practices in airway management and Learn how airway expert and instructor Jim Radcliffe, BS, MBA, EMT-P, reduces
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EMS 10 : Innovators in EMS 2013 - @ JEMS.comAs the leader in spreading the best knowledge in EMS practice, JEMS, with
support from Physio-Control, Inc., is proud to recognize the top 10 innovators in
EMS ...
Magazine Archive - @ JEMS.comJournal Archives. Monthly Issues of JEMS, the Journal of Emergency Medical
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HALO Chest Seal Outperforms - @ JEMS.comStudy shows the PMI HALO Chest Seal , designed to provide total occlusion for
penetrating chest trauma, outperforms other leading chest seals, ...
Experts Warn of Legal Shockwaves in Massachusetts EMT Probe But when looking at the high number of EMTs being scrutinized in the state's ... "
It's a mess that's open to a whole host of possible legal cases.
Treating Vehicular Hyperthermia in Children - Patient Care What's Your Take? Comment Now . .... Add a comment ... Comment using...
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ESO Solutions and Emergency Reporting Partner to ... - JEMS.comAUSTIN, Texas—ESO Solutions, a top pre-hospital software provider, has
partnered with Emergency Reporting , a leading Fire/Rescue ...
EMS Industry Events Calendar - @ JEMS.comEMS Industry Events Calendar ... A Can't Miss Event for Top Level EMS Decision-
makers! Monday .... 2014 NAEMSE Educator Symposium & Trade Show . Reno ...
The Effects of Consuming Caffeine & Energy Drinks on a Long Shift Most of us know at least one person who refuses to speak or function in the
morning until they've had their first cup of coffee. Actually, chances ...
Many Benefits of CPAP - Patient Care - @ JEMS.comIndications of CPAP. ... Many Benefits of CPAP . This photo gallery shows images
from the article "Many Benefits of CPAP ." More > ...
Over a Dozen Injured, Four Seriously, in New York City Subway CrashA New York City fire department EMT assists a woman who was evacuated from
a subway train after it derailed in the Queens borough of New ...
iPhone AED App Could Help EMS - Technology - @ JEMS.comValley Fire District's AED iPhone app might improve bystander CPR ... including
Hirst, unaware of a collapse in the business next door until fire ...
EMS Responds to Uranium Exposure - Patient Care - @ JEMS.comA 16-year-old male purchased glass products advertised on the Internet as
uranium -doped marbles that were purported to glow under black ...
The Golden Hour - Patient Care - @ JEMS.comThe “Golden Hour ” was first described by R Adams Cowley, MD, at the University
of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.1 From his personal experiences and ...
Attacking Asthma : Five steps to treat pediatric status asthmaticus The prompt treatment of pediatric patients with severe asthma ... Add 1 mg of
epinephrine (1 mg in 1 cc, 1:1000 dilution) to an IV bag of saline ...
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CA 805/546-3119 www.cuesta.edu. Emerg. Med. Sciences Training Inst.
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Studies Prove 24-Hour Shifts Unsafe - Administration and How can EMS get rid of the 24hrs? ... Certainly, this is so in the fire service, where
there's a specific exemption in the Fair Labor Standards Act that doesn't ... Some
specify limits , some specify hours since, but pretty much ...
What's Next for Rural / Metro After Recent Bankruptcy Filing - JEMS.comThe filing states that Rural / Metro will receive a $75 million .... Products like the
Kwikpoint Medical Translator have boards specially designed for ...
Phoenix Medics Work With Google Glass - News - @ JEMS.comArizona Medical Students and Phoenix Medics Work With Google Glass ... are
the only medical students who have the privilege of working with ...
EMS Workers and DWIs - JEMS Connect - EMS Emergency Medical Even if the DWI won't result in a state-level career blockage, a lot of EMS ... All
they had to do was tech every call until there driving privelages ...
EMS Airway Clinic | Tag Archive | child pulse oximetry readingsIn children , pulse oximetry readings above 94% saturation are ... acceptable
oxygen saturation levels by increasing work of breathing and ...
Handling In- Flight Medical Emergencies - Patient Care - @ JEMS.comWhen the flight gets rocky for a passenger with an emergency , know what
equipment is available for medical providers on board who choose to ...
Education & Training Resources: Continuing EMS Education (CE GeorgiaEMSAcademy.com is where the Georgia EMS Community goes for
continuing education . GeorgiaEMSAcademy.com delivers up to 40 hours of ...
Rapid Resource Deployment - Major Incidents - @ JEMS.comCapRAC currently has deployment plans for the following local, regional and
state .... The other medical carts , equipment and supplies are loaded on shelves
...
The OSHA "General Duty" clause - is it real? Does it matter? - JEMS tip-easy stretchers and practices, encouraging fast driving, and not training ...
with potential violence fit in to the OSHA enforcement standard ?
The Business Side of EMS - Technology - @ JEMS.comEMS leaders and managers are usually more comfortable in the clinical realm of
data, examining such statistics as ROSC rates. However, the “business side ” of ...
BiPAP Unwrapped: How non-invasive ventilation helps patients in Cardiogenic pulmonary edema and COPD are the two disease states leading to
acute respiratory failure that necessitate the use of NPPV in ...
Drowning in Information … Starved for Knowledge - News - @ JEMS Greg Mears, MD, Medical Director for ZOLL Medical, presented valuable
information to the U.S. metropolitan medical directors today during day #2 of their
...
The Merits of Mechanical CPR - Patient Care - @ JEMS.comManual chest compressions are often done incorrectly, especially in the back of a
moving ambulance , and incorrect chest compression can negatively impact ...
Rural Metro Ambulance - @ JEMS.comAmbulance Provider Transports 130 Patients to New San Diego Medical Facility.
Hospital ... Rural / Metro -San Diego Honored by California EMS Authority.
Lehigh University Rave - @ JEMS.comDayglow Incident Sheds Light on Growing EMS Problems of Dance Parties.
Learn the top three reasons EMS is called to rave parties, and the ...
CentreLearn Training System Course Builder Enables Mid Georgia CentreLearn Solutions, LLC offers a diverse and dynamic solution for EMS and
Fire departments who need to provide timely custom training to ...
Burn Injuries Require Quick Identification, Treatment & Transport Prehospital burn treatment focuses on halting the burning process, protecting the
airway,
EMS Airway Clinic | Tag Archive | palpating the cricoid cartilage... body mass index (BMI) of more than 26 kg/m2, presence of a beard, lack of
teeth and history of snoring. ... The thyroid cartilage is the largest of the laryngeal
cartilages. ... The first hard ring you palpate is the cricoid cartilage .
Air Evac Lifeteam Helicopter Crashes in Kentucky Killing Three Officials look over debris at the scene of a Thursday evening helicopter crash that
killing all three Air Evac Lifeteam crewmembers aboard, ...
Power Cots - JEMS Connect - EMS Emergency Medical ServicesBoth services that I work for have Stryker power cots . I have only used manual
cots a few times, but that was a few times too many! From what ...
Supplement: The Path to Grant Success - Journal of Emergency Your Guide to Fire & EMS Grant Assistance. Need new equipment or apparatus,
but don't have enough in your budget to cover the costs? This exclusive ...
Key Recommendations from the AHA CPR Quality Consensus The 2010 AHA CPR guidelines already stressed the importance of “high-quality”
CPR as the foundation of resuscitation (that's why the ...
Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Hopes to Increase Paramedic Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers said he hopes to increase the ranks of
paramedics to 300 in the coming years. .... Salary commensurate with…
Learn the Signs & Symptoms of Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma Acute angle closure glaucoma (AACG), sometimes called acute narrow angle
glaucoma or acute closed angle glaucoma, is a true medical ...
Know How to Treat Hydrocarbon Poisoning - Patient Care - @ JEMS Hydrocarbon poisoning a common risk for pediatric patients. ... A strong smell of
petroleum distillates is emanating from the vomit. The patient's ...
EMS Providers Use Capnography to Monitor CHF - Patient Care Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the most common underlying condition that
results in 9-1-1 calls for shortness of breath. It's a significant medical condition
that ...
13 Injured in Flash Fire at Reno Museum - News - @ JEMS.comVideo: 13 Injured in Flash Fire at Reno Museum. Eight children suffered burns,
smoke inhalation after demonstration went wrong.
Crews Find Third Body Inside N.C. Slim Jim Plant - @ JEMS.comAuthorities say they have found a third body inside a Slim Jim factory ... Gemini
Ambulance Service - The Gemini Ambulance Service is taking ...
Use of BiPAP in severe COPD - JEMS Connect - EMS Emergency Anyone know a BiPAP machine that is being used to treat COPD (especially the
severe) cases in ambulances? NOT talking about CPAP but an ...
Oklahoma Paramedic in Trooper Scuffle Charged with Resisting Douglas , 28, is charged with obstructing an officer in Hughes ... Stemming from
that incident, Martin and OHP Trooper Tommy Allen were ...
The primary goal of CPAP is to decrease the work of breathing so the patient
doesn't deteriorate, doesn't require intubation—which is associated with
increased ...
Saint Vincent Hospital Emergency Symposium - @ JEMS.comAddress: Worcester Technical High School 1 Skyline Drive Worcester ... The
website for info is www. svhemseducation .com. ... Featured Careers & Jobs in
EMS .
EMS Agenda Changes Will Affect You - Training - @ JEMS.comThe 2000 EMS Education Agenda: A Systems Approach, which was ... National
education standards were developed after the SOP, so the ...
Three Fire Departments Honored by MedicAlert Foundation & CFSI WASHINGTON, D.C. – MedicAlert Foundation and the Congressional Fire
Services Institute (CFSI) recognized the innovation and leadership of ...
Patients with a Ventricular Assist Device Need Special ... - JEMS.comThe most common type of VAD is a left-ventricular assist device ... the device and
contains the settings, alarms and diagnostic information about ...
Is an RN considered a higher level of licensure than a Paramedic Paramedics are licensed under the board of medicine and the next level of licen
… ... If I'm in a hospital or ER , I treat the RN's as equal members of the health care
team. ... In the hierarchy of licenses, I would say that RN vs .
Paramedic jobs for the young and "Stupid" - JEMS Connect - EMS I'm wondering if anyone here has any knowledge of jobs for a new medic that is
young and has ... I currently work for a large ambulance as an EMT -I85 so im no
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Personal Vehicles - JEMS Connect - EMS Emergency Medical Just wondering who all on here is running lights/ siren in there porsonal, and if so
... The only emergency lights on my car came preinstalled.