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EMCrit 1:1 Nursing 001 – An Easy Case of Sepsis

EMCrit Project

Home EMCrit PulmCrit IBCC ODR About About EMCrit PulmCrit – The Full Story EMCrit FAQ Subscribe to the Newsletter Contact Join Why Should I Become a Member? Questions Before Joining (FAQ) Join Now! EMCrit Project Online Medical Education on Emergency Department (ED) Critical Care, Trauma, and Resuscitation EMCrit Archives EDICUs Show Types ▿ Foundational Stabilization (FoundStab) Project RACC-Lit CV-EMCrit Mind of the Resuscitationist Procedures Outside Shows You are here: Home / EMCrit / 1:1 Nu

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Southwest Health Hosts Running Injury Prevention Seminar

Southwest Health

Southwest Health invites runners of all levels to join a free Running Injury Prevention Seminar on June 4 at 5:00 PM at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville’s Pioneer Activity Center. Learn from the experts including fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon Alex Strassman, DO, Podiatrist Spencer Hammack, DPM, and Physical Therapist Tricia Serres, PT, DPT as they share practical tips to help attendees stay injury-free and improve performance.

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Welcome to EMS: The Journey Begins

JEMS

You passed the test, now the real learning starts.

EMS
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EMCrit 1:1 Nursing 001 – An Easy Case of Sepsis

EMCrit Project

Our first episode uses a simple case to act as touch-point for a discussion of resus nursing in the ED. EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM.

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Savvik EMS Week Giveaway is Live! 🙌

American Ambulance Association

This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join! The post Savvik EMS Week Giveaway is Live! appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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Critical Care Evidence Updates – April 2025

The Bottom Line

Whats new in the Critical Care literature monthly updates

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Update on House Budget Reconciliation Process

American Ambulance Association

Earlier this week, the House Committees on Ways & Means and Energy & Commerce reported out favorably their respective language on tax and Medicaid changes as part of Budget Reconciliation. […] The post Update on House Budget Reconciliation Process appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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Washington County (ID) Launches Mental Health Crisis Rural Response Program

JEMS

Washington County is piloting a program to treat mental health crises in ways that reduce their drain on medial resources.

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A young man with a 'pathologic' ECG

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Written by Magnus Nossen The patient in today's case is a young adult male who has had annual cardiological follow-ups due to a pathological ECG. His previous studies include annual Holter monitoring for palpitations and biennial echocardiograms. The Holter recordings and echocardiograms were unremarkable. The patient contacted EMS for chest pain and had the following ECG recorded.

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Giving Feedback that Sticks and Receiving it With Purpose

EMOttawa

The importance and efficacy of feedback as an educational tool is well established within medical education literature, with widespread consensus that it is essential for learner development.(1) Reflecting this, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) designates feedback as an essential and required aspect of resident training across all specialties.

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VA Hospital Rolls Out Kid-Friendly Pediatric Ambulance

JEMS

Inova Childrens Hospital in Fairfax has purchased a new, pediatric-specific ambulance designed to soothe children in need of care.

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Closure of Nathan Speare Regional Burn Treatment Center at Crozer-Chester Medical Center

American Burn Association

Categories Advocacy Burn News MAC Spotlight Media Member Services Member Spotlight Organization News Prevention Quality Care Research Return to News & Activities The American Burn Association (ABA) acknowledges the permanent closure of the Nathan Speare Regional Burn Treatment Center, effective May 2, 2025, as part of the broader shutdown of Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland, Pennsylvania. [ Read news coverage here.

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Advance Your Education: Apply for the 2025 NVFC Scholarship to Columbia Southern University

NVFC

Two NVFC members will each be awarded a scholarship covering up to 60 credit hours Volunteer first responders balance demanding schedules, making it challenging to pursue personal goals like higher education. Fortunately, online learning offers greater flexibility, helping emergency services personnel advance their education while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

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Igniting the Shift Within: Gender Dynamics in Fire and EMS

JEMS

In this episode, we discuss the challenges women face in fire and EMS, especially the impact of the Mean Girl effect.

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ECG Pointers: Where is the adenosine? No, I don’t care that he had a cardiac transplant… Wait. Do I?

EMDocs

Author: Lloyd Tannenbaum, MD (EM Attending Physician, APD, Geisinger Wyoming Valley, PA) // Reviewer: Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Hello and welcome back to ECG Pointers, a series designed to make you more confident in your ECG interpretations. This week, we feature a post from Dr. Tannenbaums ECG Teaching Cases , a free ECG resource. Please check it out.

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Bee Attack Injures TX Ranch Owners, Kills Three Horses

JEMS

An angry swarm of killer bees attacked and ultimately killed a trio of prized rodeo horses on a centralTexasranch, officials said.

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The Rise In Opioid Overdoses Spotlights Added Risks Of Aspiration Pneumonia

SSCOR

As if the challenges first responders and health care providers face on a daily basis werent already enough, a new crisis has emerged in the form of an old foe opioids. Overdose deaths in 2022 amounted to nearly 108,000, 10 times the number in 1999. Of these overdose deaths, 76% were from opioid use.

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Final Hearing Fails to Close Rift Over NH Ambulance Rate Charges Legislation

JEMS

A final public hearing this week failed to close the wide gap betweenSenateand House leaders over how much ambulance service companies should be paid.

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MO Ambulance Service Opens New Headquarters, Cuts Response Times

JEMS

Schuyler County Ambulance District has moved into a new facility, resulting in an 87 percent reduction in response times.

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Jacksonville (FL) Unveils Stroke Response Ambulance

JEMS

UF Health Jacksonville and the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD) rolled out a new ambulance dedicated solely to stroke response in Northeast Florida.