JEMS
MAY 19, 2025
The National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians is collaborating with investigators at the Dartmouth College Center for Technology and Behavioral Health.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
MAY 19, 2025
In 2021, we welcomed our first cohort of doctors, nurses, and paramedics from across the world onto the PEM MSc. This online MSc is undertaken over three years and covers the full range of PEM presentations. In the final year, students use the skills they have learned in knowledge translation and evidence appraisal to undertake their own study for their dissertation.
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Paramedic Chiefs of Canada
MAY 20, 2025
PCC Members, We hope your Paramedic Services Week is off to a great start! This year’s theme, ‘We Care. For Everyone’ depicts the diverse roles that Paramedics play in an ever-changing environment, from community paramedicine to preventative healthcare, Paramedics stand ready to respond to challenges whenever they are needed. We hope that you will join us in recognizing the below themes each day of Paramedic Services week this year.
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. – Dr. Brent Myers, Chief Medical Officer at ESO Filling out patient care reports has always been an important, yet time-consuming, part of an EMS providers shift.
JEMS
MAY 19, 2025
This literature review keeps you up to date with current EMS publications and studies.
St. Emlyn's
MAY 19, 2025
St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed ENT emergencies, extended duty of care and the medicolegal implications of being vicariously injured, sodium balance and regulation, neuroradiology and disaster and counter-terrorism medicine The post Paediatric Emergencies Update 2024 – Noosa Day 2 & 3 appeared first on St.Emlyn's.
EMDocs
MAY 19, 2025
Today on the emDOCs cast Brit Long covers SJS/TEN. Episode 120: Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Background: SJS and TEN are a continuum of a delayed hypersensitivity reaction affecting the skin and mucous membranes. Initially present with nonspecific viral like illness, progresses to rash with mucous membrane involvement, desquamation, end organ injury.
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JEMS
MAY 19, 2025
Four people were fatally shot and eight others injured in less than 48 hours in a central Georgia city this weekend.
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
MAY 17, 2025
Reference: Cohen et al; SUSPECT study group. Can we avoid casting for suspected scaphoid fractures? A multicenter randomized controlled trial. J Orthop Traumatol. 2025 Date: May 1, 2025 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Matt Schmitz is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in Adolescent Sports Medicine and Young Adult Hip Preservation. He practices at the Rady Childrens Hospital in San Diego and is Professor of Orthopedics at UC San Diego.
SSCOR
MAY 17, 2025
Youre responding to a choking involving an obstruction. As you know, obstructions can be mild, making breathing difficult or painful, or they can be urgent and life-threatening, as is the case with a choking child.
FirstNet Authority
MAY 20, 2025
Off to the races: FirstNet keeps Iowa responders in the fast lane Blog joseph.rey@fir Tue, 05/20/2025 - 09:21 By Tom Lampe, Senior Public Safety Advisor, First Responder Network Authority Learn more about how FirstNet is transforming public safety communications contact your local FirstNet Authority Public Safety Advisor and sign up for our discipline newsletters.
JEMS
MAY 19, 2025
In honor of the Emergency Medical Service workers who serveNew York Cityand those who call it home, theEmpire State Buildingwill be lighting up blue, white, and yellow.
Life in the Fastlane
MAY 20, 2025
Neil Long What is Peak Performance? Peak Performance and how to be your best when it matters most. How to be your ultimate self and healthcare professional without burning out and sacrificing what you enjoy.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MAY 19, 2025
This was written by Mark Hellerman , a Cardiology Fellow at Stony Brook. He has a bunch of great videos on OMI and other cardiology topics here. The Case: A 60 year old man with no reported medical history presents to the ED for evaluation of chest pain. For the past 3 days he has been experiencing substernal, exertional chest pain that resolves with rest.
JEMS
MAY 19, 2025
APetersburg woman was killed onU.S.-23 in Whiteford Township inMonroe Countyon Saturday when her car was sideswiped by a suspected drunk driver.
EMDocs
MAY 17, 2025
Authors: Matt Treasure, DO (EM Resident Physician, Christus Spohn/Texas A&M University College of Medicine, Corpus Christi, TX); Rogelio Trey Martinez, DO, MPH (EM Resident Physician, Christus Spohn/Texas A&M University College of Medicine); Justin Hacnik, MD (EM Attending Physician, Christus Spohn/Texas A&M University College of Medicine, Corpus Christi, TX); J.D.
Life in the Fastlane
MAY 19, 2025
Mike Cadogan Historical Journal Archive database Searchable database for medical journal abbreviations, both modern and historical, aiding researchers in accessing articles to facilitate easier navigation of medical literature through improved referencing.
St. Emlyn's
MAY 20, 2025
St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed The simplified BATT (sBATT) score offers a practical trauma triage tool for use in motor vehicle collisions where monitoring equipment may be unavailable. Derived from the original BATT score and validated on over 70,000 UK patients, the sBATT shows excellent performance in predicting early death using only observable signs.
JEMS
MAY 19, 2025
Emergency medical services inBerks Countyare in crisis, a new study shows.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MAY 17, 2025
Many authors state that if troponins are undetectable and ECG is normal, no further testing should be done. For example, in JACC: Bandstein N, Ljung R, Johansson M, Holzmann MJ. Undetectable high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T level in the emergency department and risk of myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol [Internet] 2014;63(23):256978. Available from: [link] Conclusions All patients with chest pain who have an initial hs-cTnT level of 1 = Moderately suspicious (I put this because the pain
JEMS
MAY 19, 2025
A 2-year-old girl was given Narcan by paramedics on Saturday inSyracuseafter she became unconscious due to a possible drug exposure.
JEMS
MAY 20, 2025
Chief Shane Wheeler offers some practical leadership guidance and mentorship for new and aspiring EMS leaders.
JEMS
MAY 19, 2025
Dr. Ted Lee sits down with Shaun Gladney, executive director of the Bryant Gladney Foundation.
JEMS
MAY 18, 2025
First Due has announced the launch of Health & Wellness, a new module focused on responder safety and occupational health.
JEMS
MAY 19, 2025
Improvements in patient care and emergency response can be achieved by analyzing individual elements as well as their combinations.
JEMS
MAY 21, 2025
In response to mounting challenges in rural emergency services, Mills County, Iowa, is moving forward with a resolution that would designate Emergency Medical Services as essentialan unprecedented move in a state where ambulance services are not currently mandated by law.
JEMS
MAY 21, 2025
Officials estimate that 191 lives could have been saved inNewarklast year if the prehospital transfusion program had been in place.
JEMS
MAY 19, 2025
The man accused ofmurdering EMS Lt.Alison Russotook the stand at his trial Friday, denying that he knifed Russo to death just steps from her Queens EMS station.
JEMS
MAY 20, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) A New York man was convicted Monday of fatally stabbing a longtime emergency services officer in a 2022 unprovoked attack that took place steps away from her station in Queens.
JEMS
MAY 20, 2025
Dr. Ted Lee talks with Dr. Douglas Kupas and Dr. Joanne Piccininni on the topic of EMS safety during EMS Week 2025.
JEMS
MAY 20, 2025
A medical helicopter made a forced emergency landing in a residential area northwest of Philadelphia, according to 6 ABC.
JEMS
MAY 18, 2025
JEMS Managing Editor Jeff Frankel talks with Matt Philbrick, an experienced paramedic and wellness advocate.
JEMS
MAY 20, 2025
Two suburbs went years without payingClevelandfor providing fire and EMS services.
JEMS
MAY 20, 2025
Texas' measles outbreakshows signs of slowing, with fewer than 10 newly reported cases in the last week, but experts sayit's not fully over.
JEMS
MAY 20, 2025
A fire captain faces charges that he stole painkillers and sedatives meant for emergency patients from a fire station lockbox,Californiaprosecutors reported.
JEMS
MAY 18, 2025
An off-dutySan Franciscocop was arrested Saturday night following his alleged involvement in a two-car crash in the Outer Sunset that injured three people.
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