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5 EMT Training Scenarios to Increase Emergency Patient Preparedness

SSCOR

Emergency preparedness begins with training, and sometimes training isnt easy. Here are five EMT training scenarios to increase emergency preparedness.

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EMS - Non EMT or Paramedics - Introduction

EMT City

Hello, Let me start by saying that I am not an EMT or Paramedic, although I would love to be one. However, I do own and operate an emergency medical transport business where I am on call 14 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days of the year. My company specializes in emergency transport of blood and human organs to hospitals, medical facilities, and labs across 4 different states.

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Abdominal Pain in a middle-aged patient

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

I was texted this case by Ankur Kalra , an interventional cardiologist at the University of Indiana. He also did his cardiology fellowship at my institution, Hennepin County Medical Center. He runs the Parallax podcast, and he inteviewed me on that Podcast this year. He says the podcast had over 3000 downloads and "It's our season 6 topper" Here it is: Ep 121: OMI/NOMI: A Paradigm Shift in Myocardial Infarction Diagnosis With Dr Stephen Smith By the way, also don't miss this new OMI review artic

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SGEM Xtra: This is My Fight Song – FeminEM 2.0

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: January 7, 2025 Dr. Dara Kass Guest Skeptics: Dr. Dara Kass is an emergency medicine physician, public health leader, and advocate passionate about equity and healthcare reform. She founded FemInEM, promoting gender equity in emergency medicine, and champions organ donation reform after donating part of her liver to her youngest son. Dr. Kass is dedicated to expanding reproductive healthcare access and educating the public on healthcare policy.

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Journal Feed Weekly Wrap-Up

EMDocs

We always work hard, but we may not have time to read through a bunch of journals. Its time to learn smarter. Originally published at JournalFeed , a site that provides daily or weekly literature updates. Follow Dr. Clay Smith at @spoonfedEM , and sign up for email updates here. #1: When to Start Norepinephrine for Septic Shock? Spoon Feed In a meta-analysis of patients with septic shock, starting norepinephrine earlier had no mortality benefit, though heterogeneity and bias limit clinically rel

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