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Feb. 24, 2016 | View as webpage

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TOP NEWS EMS dept. to cut back on sirens, lights Medic speaks out about viral Narcan body cam footage EMS crew meets baby delivered in back of ambulance Struggling EMS agency to cut 7 positions: The EMS director said eliminating three paramedic and four EMT positions will not impact service NYPD probes CPR training after officer's trial testimony: An officer said he was fed answers during the CPR academy test; two officers were unable to perform CPR 'Called to Care' set as EMS Week 2016 theme: The ongoing campaign recognizes and inspires EMS personnel, strengthens the profession and amplifies EMS Week Off-duty paramedic killed after running through traffic EMT, paramedic students receive training ambulance FDNY to spend $5M to reduce EMS response times Traffic app alerts EMS to accidents in real time New ambulance designed for contagious diseases Perspectives on current resuscitation guidelines, techniques

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EMS1 EXCLUSIVE Confessions from the EMS State of the Science conference By Bradley Dean, EMS1 Contributor An 'Eagleholic' learns and shares the latest on resuscitation guidelines, stroke management, community paramedicine, dispatch, quality and patient safety from 2016 Gathering of Eagles. Leading EMS forward  PRODUCT NEWS How to buy body armor for EMS personnel By Robert Avsec, EMS1 Columnist The need for ballistic vests as an all-hazard PPE for EMS personnel reflects their changing role and the constant threat of violent patient encounters. Level of protection

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EMS LEGAL UPDATE Can EMS providers be negligent for not following current AHA guidelines? By Page, Wolfberg & Wirth, EMS1 Columnist What is the clinical obligation vs. legal obligation when the standard of care changes for cardiac arrest treatment? Standard of care  PARAMEDIC CHIEF What EMS chiefs need to know about economies of scale By Sean Caffrey, EMS1 Contributor How other volunteer organizations in the community leverage their size while still acting and feeling local.  Vertical integration

REMEMBER 2 THINGS Anaphylaxis and upper airway assessment Anaphylaxis is a difficult patient presentation. Review two important assessments for upper airway compromise caused by an allergic reaction.  Watch the video  NOW ON PARAMEDICTV Today's responders: Faces of EMS Music video: Tribute to Detroit EMS

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733 Randolph Mantooth on becoming a real paramedic 491 How to buy body armor for EMS personnel 288 Off-duty EMT gets 5 years for fatal drunken driving crash 256 How do top EMS and medical students study? 152 Capnography best practices to improve patient handoff reports

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