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Feb. 22, 2016 | View as webpage

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TOP NEWS Ambulance catches on fire in W.Va. Police chase ends when driver strikes ambulance Cancer-stricken medic surprised with $10,000 Medics shock man 42 times after heart attack: The team of medics performed CPR and used AED while man was in cath lab IBM consultants to solve Memphis EMS problems: The consultants will research the Memphis Fire Department's high call volume issues and come up with solutions Minn. fire and EMS program gets teens involved: The program teaches teens basic EMS skills in an attempt to increase diversity in local EMS departments SD goes high-tech with new 911 system Carbon monoxide kills family of 6 Off-duty EMT gets 5 years for fatal drunken driving crash Medic gives glimpse into typical day as community paramedic Woman injured after crashing into LAFD ambulance College students get ambulance simulator for hands-on training

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CAPNOACADEMY Capnography best practices to improve patient handoff reports By Kelly Grayson, EMS1 Columnist Use these documentation and handoff tips to communicate important patient information to ED and ICU staff unfamiliar with capnography. Paint a picture  BOUNDTREE UNIVERSITY  Sepsis detection and monitoring in EMS By Kenny Navarro, EMS1 Columnist For EMS providers to truly understand sepsis, they must also understand the systemic inflammatory response syndrome cascade. What is sepsis?

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EMS1 EXCLUSIVE Why hot training may save emergency responder lives By Bruce Evans, EMS1 Contributor The science of proteins shows that training in the heat may be the best rehab strategy. Proteins at work  EMS1 EXCLUSIVE Why EMS should support a national cardiac arrest registry By Jon Rittenberger, EMS1 Contributor The IOM report for a U.S. cardiac arrest registry recognizes the critical role of EMS to improve cardiac arrest patient survival. Potential benefits

Frequent Flyers Rookie dinner duties A comic for EMS drawing off the real experiences of EMS. Read the comic  NOW ON PARAMEDICTV Dispatch audio: Gunman's rampage When to treat anaphylaxis

304 Ariz. EMS dept. to use SUVs on mental health calls 150 Rapping MD sings about difficult resuscitation decisions 145 Ambulance rolls over with critically ill toddler inside 117 PPE for emergency responder psyche 109 Improve EMS provider performance with counseling, coaching and disciplining

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