Friday, February 26, 2016

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TOP NEWS
Gunman, 3 others dead, at least 14 injured after shootings in Kan.
Ind. EMT missing, search underway
Watch: EMS agency creates Star Wars CPR video
EMS chief resigns, 7 paramedics leave Fla. agency: A spokesman for the department said the paramedics left to pursue other job opportunities
NYC loses 27 911 ambulances to TransCare bankruptcy: FDNY enacts emergency contingency plan to fill the void left by the private ambulance company's bankruptcy
Officials demand release of paramedic suicide report: The report into five suicides was completed last year, but hasn't been released to the public
3 ambulances destroyed in fire at Ind. EMS agency
DC fire Lt. facing neglect charges skips disciplinary hearing
2 paramedics injured in head-on ambulance collision
Man threatens EMTs trying to take wife to hospital
Dating app names paramedic among 'hottest jobs'
How to improve stroke patient triage, assessment, care and transport
Datalux Offering Free 60-Day Trials of Public Safety Computers
Datalux is now offering EMS agencies no cost evaluations of its mobile computing solutions for a period of 60 days at no cost.
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Whitepaper Download: Rugged Detachable Laptops a New Option for Mission Critical Workers
Read about the usage modes of the fully rugged detachable Panasonic Toughbook 20 laptop, along with examples of different tasks military and EMS workers may encounter on the job.
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STICKING TO THE BASICS
Tips for assessing sudden shortness of breath
By Patrick Lickiss, EMS1 Columnist 
You were asked to respond to a coffee shop for a 22-year-old male with increasing shortness of breath following a coughing fit; did you make the right decision?
Airway patency 
REALITY TRAINING
Assessment and management of excited delirium
By Christopher Kroboth, EMS1 Contributor
Learn the signs and symptoms for this significant behavioral emergency and the importance of rapid patient sedation.
Patient treatment 
PRODUCT NEWS
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FROM THE EDITOR
Providers bear burden when leadership fails
By Greg Friese, EMS1 Editor-in-Chief
The fallout from the bankruptcy of a major NYC 911 EMS response agency will be felt most heavily by EMS providers on the street. 
What happened 
THE QUESTION
15 habits paramedics can't shake
By EMS1 Staff
There are habits EMTs and paramedics pick that are hard to shake even when off the clock or after retirement. 
Find out 
INSIDE EMS PODCAST
Should EMS providers be armed with less-lethal tools?
A podcast listener suggests arming EMS personnel with TASERs and pepper spray instead of carrying guns.
Listen to the podcast 
NOW ON PARAMEDICTV
Firefighter/paramedic explains his PTSD
Wound packing and soak through procedures
642'Called to Care' set as EMS Week 2016 theme
478Interactive airport kiosks teach travelers CPR
423EMS leaders must treat employees equitably, not equally
411How to improve EMS patient handoffs at emergency department
202Best EMS-themed cakes and other baked goods
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