Peter Canning

JANUARY 27, 2025

I dont the exact year these protocols were implemented, but I know that in 2008 they went from a simple typed document to an algorithm format. The document was 222 pages, including 42 medications, 14 procedures, as well as 14 policies. The first document had 170 detailed pages, including 51 medications.

Allergic Reaction 90

Allergic Reaction Naloxone Paramedic STEMI 90

ESO

MAY 19, 2025

Cut documentation time up to 80% and stay in control At ESO, we are committed to being responsible, ethical, and transparent as we walk through this artificial intelligence journey together. From the crews side, its obvious it shortened their documentation time. In testing, this feature reduced total documentation time by up to 80%.

EMS 93

EMS Critical Care First Responder First Response 93

Critical Care Scenarios

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Bryan and Brandon chat about notes: what makes a good one, their many and conflicting purposes, some structures and approaches, system- versus problem-based charting, and more.

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JEMS

JUNE 24, 2025

Launched in May 2025, the AI-powered documentation saved over 35,700 hours for EMS professionals within its first month of general availability. Over 1,670 EMS agencies have adopted the feature since May—resulting in up to 80% reduction in total documentation time.

Mobile Integrated Health 64

Mobile Integrated Health EMS Community Paramedicine EMT 64

ALiEM

JANUARY 10, 2025

Other documented pharmacological causes of anisocoria include nebulized ipratropium bromide and scopolamine (14-19). EM Clinicians should consider exposure-related anisocoria in the differential diagnosis of infant patients with acutely asymmetric pupils.

ALS 161

ALS Emergency Department OR EMS 161

University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Since the switch from fee for service to value based care in the US, there has been a marked push to improve our documentation to expand ou. Click to view the rest

Emergency Department 58

Emergency Department 58

Pulsara

JULY 9, 2025

Managing, tracking, and documenting hundreds of patient encounters per day in the middle of a high-volume, fast-moving event. “Of course,” said Billy Rice, Market Director of EMS and Air Med 12. It’s our people and our county, so we stepped up and pulled it off.” The challenge? Traditional paper methods weren’t going to cut it.

EMS 78

EMS 78

ESO

JANUARY 27, 2025

The ability to import data from the monitor to ESO EHR reduces documentation time while improving the accuracy of your data, allowing you to better focus on the delivery of care. You can use it to directly document and upload FLACC Pain Scores and final score data for non-verbal patients into ESO Insights for easier reporting.

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MIH Community Paramedicine Paramedicine Paramedicine 98

ESO

JUNE 11, 2025

Great news for EMS agencies: ESO EHR and Hinckley Medical’s OneDose are now fully integrated, streamlining the dosing and documentation process for pre-hospital providers across the country.

EMS 52

EMS 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The guide is a living document, which I (Willy Frick) will continuously update as I encounter additional angiographic images worth learning from. Attaining expertise in angiography requires dedication and practice. What follows is an introduction to angiography -- a guide meant for people with no prior experience interpreting angiograms.

Coronary 126

Coronary OR 126

ESO

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Improvements like longitudinal patient records have transformed episodic documentation into comprehensive patient narratives, aiding both EMS and community health providers in delivering coordinated care. iOS for EHR Coming soon, the new native ESO EHR iOS app is designed to make documenting patient data even easier and more efficient.

First Responder 105

First Responder Emergency Medical Services EMS Critical Care 105

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JULY 27, 2024

That document tells us “Before widespread implementation, CDRs should be compared to clinical judgement.” [3] There is an article published in AEM, with an author list that includes the who’s who of decision rules – from Jeff Kline to Nathan Kupperman to my BFF Chris Carpenter.

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ICU ALS Ambulance OR 245

EMOttawa

APRIL 24, 2025

In this section, we focus on risk assessment, documentation, and advice from lawyers and CMPA experts, with some frequently asked questions to conclude. In part 1 of this 2-part series on medicolegal risk in Emergency Medicine, we looked at two legal cases, with a primary focus on civil litigation and college complaints.

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Paramedic Chiefs of Canada

MARCH 19, 2025

We may also be reaching out to your organizations to assist in the collection of HS codes from vendors not directly affiliated with the PCC.

Paramedic 78

Paramedic Public Safety 78

JEMS

JULY 10, 2025

Charlotte Fire’s role in low-acuity and non-emergency calls should decrease under the agreement as MEDIC makes “incremental system improvements,” according to the signed document. Although MEDIC leads emergency medical services, local fire departments respond to tens of thousands of medical calls each year.

Mobile Integrated Health 109

Mobile Integrated Health EMS Community Paramedicine EMT 109

EMCrit Project

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Some authors on the ATS document were from Europe, and similarly some authors […] EMCrit Project by Josh Farkas. Within the past year, two major societies have released guidelines on ARDS: the ATS (American Thoracic Society) and the ESICM (European Society of Intensive Care Medicine).

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Pulsara

MAY 14, 2025

The platform also serves as a centralized record of patient documentation, enabling HBMC to better prepare for incoming patients by reviewing their history and medications. Pulsara enables instant communication via text and video calls, allowing for patient evaluation to begin even before the patient arrives at the hospital.

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EMS 12-Lead

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Paramedics increase the current slowly over nearly 3 minutes to 100ma where a documented mechanical capture (pulse palpation site not specified) was noted. Figure 2: Current started at 50 ma without electrical capture, with several native beats signified by the triangle annotated by the cardiac monitor. The ECG strip shown in Figure 3.

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Paramedic EMT EMT EMS 230

ESO

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It’s an administrative burden that demands extensive documentation and reporting. A modern electronic patient care report (ePCR), like an ESO Electronic Health Record (EHR) , ensures that hospitals can easily capture documentation for standards, such as those required by The Joint Commission.

EMS 52

EMS OR 52

University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

BACKGROUND: Prehospital (EMS) clinicians are positioned on the front lines of health care. With respect to stroke identification and treatment, ea. Click to view the rest

EMS 64

EMS 64

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JUNE 2, 2021

Dr. Wendy Levinson is the Chair of Choosing Wisely Canada (CWC) and a Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto This SGEM Xtra is based on document created by CADTH and presented at Choosing Wisely Canada […] The post SGEM Xtra: High-Value Care Post Covid19 – Did you ever have to make up your mind?

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ALiEM

JANUARY 26, 2024

Ciprofloxacin has been documented as a cause of IgA vasculitis. Case Question: What are common triggers for this diagnosis? Common triggers include infection, drugs, and autoimmune. Case Discussion Take-Home Points Consider IgA vasculitis, even in an older patient. References Gamboa F, Rivera JM, Gómez Mateos JM, Gomez-Gras E.

EMS 183

EMS OR 183

Irish College of Paramedics

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

A draft guidance document was developed after the completion of a national consultation process though an electronic survey with EMTs. Topics were selected by using section titles from the guidance document with a view to seeking further feedback and subsequent refinement of the proposals for CPD. MethodsWillis, et al.

Paramedic 40

Paramedic EMT EMT ALS 40

ESO

APRIL 28, 2025

All services provided can be documented and billed, reducing missed revenue. With the ESO HDE EMPI match: All responding agencies receive patient outcome information. All responding units can learn, update training if needed, and ultimately improve patient care.

EMS 104

EMS Emergency Department STEMI ED 104

Critical Care Scenarios

AUGUST 22, 2021

What are some of the particulars and caveats surrounding credentialing, documentation, and billing? What are some of the particulars and caveats surrounding credentialing, documentation, and billing? All that and more… We chat about focused, clinician-performed point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in the ICU. How do you learn it?

ICU 100

ICU 100

ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Photographic documentation of the wound is helpful to enhance continuity of care. Social determinants, such as a history of poor medication compliance, housing insecurity, lack of a support system and transportation resources, comorbidities, or need for vascular intervention, may necessitate inpatient admission.

ED 97

ED OR Emergency Department Ambulance 97

EMergucate

MAY 25, 2016

Information Systems (Computerised Vs Manual) Manual systems Pros Cheap Easy Convenient Cons Failed documentation – notes, timing, summaries, legibility Difficult … Continue reading →

Emergency Department 100

Emergency Department EMS 100

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 22, 2019

The EMR tasks we undertake are expanding rapidly, far beyond simply documenting history and physical examination and every implementation slows us down. There is a long list of things that they do including documentation of the clinical encounter, information retrieval, and discharge preparation.

EMR 130

EMR Emergency Department Ambulance ED 130

ALiEM

JANUARY 22, 2024

Fever was documented to be 102°F and was not associated with any chills or rigors. A 40-year-old male, tailor by occupation, was brought to the Emergency Department with complaints of high-grade fever for the past 11 days.

Emergency Department 161

Emergency Department OR 161

NVFC

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The Notice of Funding Opportunity, guidance documents, and other materials are available on the AFG web site. The application period for the FY 2023 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) is now open. These grants provide funding to fire departments for needed resources such as equipment, gear, vehicles, and training.

Firefighter 122

Firefighter 122

Paramedic Chiefs of Canada

APRIL 14, 2025

Using a mixed-methods study design, the study consists of three parts: (1) development and implementation of a robust survey tool to identify, quantify, and document the exposure of violent acts committed against paramedics by the public at large, and, by individuals within paramedic service organizations. (2)

Public Safety 64

Public Safety Paramedic OR 64

High Performance EMS

JUNE 20, 2024

The documentation that is inherent in such a process also facilitates the reporting for performance reviews. Building a defensible and thoughtful set of rules for evaluating responses options in real-time levels the field by providing consistency in the decision-making process.

EMS 240

EMS First Responder Emergency Response OR 240

REBEL EM

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Elbow Dislocation Definition: Disarticulation of the proximal radius & ulna bones from the humerus Epidemiology: Incidence Second most common joint dislocation (after shoulder) in adults Most commonly dislocated joint in children Accounts for 10-25% of all injuries to the elbow ( Cohen 1998 ) Posterolateral is the most common type of dislocation (..)

E-9-1-1 106

E-9-1-1 ACS OR Emergency Department 106

EMDocs

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This is also where keeping up with documentation starts to slip. You’ll need to put the following tasks in a rank order list: new patient evaluations, dispositions, managing critical or potentially critical patients, results review, team huddle, running the board, calling consults, doing procedures, and documentation. It’s up to you.

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EMR EMS OR ED 108

American Burn Association

JULY 9, 2025

Advances in biologics, tissue engineering, tele-rehabilitation, and trauma readiness are changing clinical practice, and JBCR is documenting and driving this transformation. Shaping the Future of Burn Care Burn care is evolving rapidly.

OR 59

OR 59

Pulsara

APRIL 2, 2024

Read the full story here.

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Emergency Department EMS 105

JEMS

JUNE 6, 2025

forgetting to document a medication) Educate and fix system issues Retrain and provide additional support Review cognitive ability or fit for role At-Risk Behavior (e.g., The Just Culture model accounts for that and directs supervisors to evaluate the situation and provide a standardized means of addressing undesirable behavior (Table 1).

EMS 116

EMS Mobile Integrated Health EMT EMT 116