Wednesday, July 6, 2016

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TOP NEWS
NJ EMT killed in motorcycle crash
Police: Man injured by 'explosive experiment' in Central Park
5 dead, 25 injured in Fla. crash
6 sentenced in Dutch ambulance drug-smuggling operation: "Truly colossal" quantities of cocaine, heroin and ecstasy were found in the fake ambulances
Chicago medics respond to dozens of holiday shootings: 3 children are among the 64 people shot in Chicago over the Fourth of July weekend
New SC law will expand access to drug-overdose antidote: Pharmacists will be authorized to provide the drug to people "at risk" of an opiod overdose 
Agency to buy body armor for all EMTs and paramedics
Firefighter-paramedics recount Orlando shooting
Cities nationwide consider 911 texting
Italian ambulance runs over, breaks jockey’s leg
Memphis firefighter-paramedic dies in off-duty incident
Dad says 2 gators involved in Disney attack that killed son
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DISASTER RESPONSE
When disaster strikes, the National Disaster Medical System responds
By Donald J. Mihalek, EMS1 Contributor
The nation's medical tactical response team answers the call when mass casualty medical care is needed.
3 missions 
THE QUESTION
What should EMS providers know about, besides EMS?
By EMS1 Staff
EMS1 readers share their non-clinical interests, subjects for further study and their biggest job-related concerns.
What we learned 
EMS HIRING
Can EMS agencies ask applicants if they have a criminal history?
By Margaret Keavney, Esq., EMS1 Contributor
The 'Ban the Box' campaign, as well as EEOC guidance, needs to be considered when asking applicants to disclose criminal convictions.
When to ask 
CAPNOACADEMY
Sepsis 3.0: Implications for paramedics and prehospital care
By Rom Duckworth, EMS1 Columnist
Understand the origins of sepsis criteria and what the new sepsis definitions mean for EMS assessment and treatment of septic patients.
Know the signs 
TOP VIDEOS
Top 5 EMS videos of June 2016
Among this month's top videos is a great 911 PSA music video, how to perform CPR on furry friends and a gruesome baseball accident.
Watch the videos 
NOW ON PARAMEDICTV
Remember 2 Things: How to monitor violent, restrained patients
Use of ECMO in cardiac arrest
1,44710 obsolete EMT skills
1,181Body armor for EMS: Is it time for every medic to wear a ballistic vest?
8756 questions medics should ask on every auto accident scene
858What medics need to know about 'buttchugging'
814EMS Artwork: Is there wheezing?
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