In this presentation, Christian Mateo Garcia, MD, discusses the different types of strokes, common causes of each type, the importance of time in regards to stroke and prehospital considerations of… […]
Keyword: ems
Description of the Current EMS System and Field Triage | June 14, 2023
In this presentation, EMS Chief (Ret) Kenneth Hoffman, provides an overview of the current EMS System and Field Triage. Mr. Hoffman will describe the EMS system and capabilities, EMS personnel… […]
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Psychiatric Emergencies | June 6th 2023
Psychiatric emergencies can include suicidal and homicidal behavior, psychosis, agitation, anxiety, substance use disorders, depression, mania, and a host of related and overlapping medical problems, such as delirium and dementia.… […]
Documentation | April 4th 2023
In this presentation Paul Craven, MD, discusses the importance of documentation in the emergency department setting. He covers the need of proper documentation, the different formats, best practices and how… […]
Bottom of the Drug Box | March 16th 2023
In this presentation Clinton Kalan, MMSc, PA-C discusses how to recognize indications for use and contraindications for several EMS Medications, understand need for job aids and cognitive offloading in infrequently… […]
Tox Emergencies | March 7th, 2023
Toxic insults can make up to 10 % of EMS calls, range from intentional SI to accidents to environmental exposures. In this presentation, Elizabeth J Melton, MSN, AGACNP, NRP, discusses… […]
Managing Acute Dyspnea | February 16, 2023
In this didactic training Dr. Chelsea White shares the varied presentations of dyspnea in the field and how recognize and treat each scenario following best practices. […]
Sepsis in EMS | February 7th 2023
Sepsis is the body’s life-threatening reaction to an infection. In the United States, sepsis affects 1.7 million people and takes 270,000 lives. As many as 87% of sepsis cases originate… […]
Environmental Emergencies | January 3, 2023
In this presentation, Dr. Paul Craven, MD speaks on effectively responding to environmental emergencies. He discusses bites and envenomation, management of hypo and hyperthermia and its components, how to define… […]
Post Partum Hemorrhage, Preeclampsia, & Eclampsia | December 15, 2022
In this presentation, Dr. Petter Overton-Harris, DO, discusses post partum hemorrhage management in the pre-hospital setting, and provides an overview of pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, as well as a normal post partum… […]
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