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Ohio firefighter-paramedic seriously hurt in car crash
Study: WTC dust caused first responders' nerve damage
5 Utah students stabbed at high school, teen in custody
Man accused of killing Ark. fire Lt. had cocaine in system: Lt. Jason Adams was shot and killed while responding to a medical call in January
ACEP applauds House passage of Emergency Medications Act: The bill would permit physicians to issue standing orders to EMS personnel to administer controlled substances
Study: Bystander CPR improves survival in pediatric patients: The study compared outcomes for two resuscitation techniques and recommended improving bystander CPR in minority communities
Boston ambulance, car collide; 2 hurt
Conn. man assaults paramedic, creates havoc at police station
Mass. girl, 9, meets paramedic who delivered her
NH dispatchers receive upgraded call center
Chicago nursing home fined after residents overdose on heroin
Former paramedic facing new charges over stolen painkillers
ECG GURU
10 tips to never miss atrial flutter with 2:1 conduction
By Dawn B. Altman, EMS1 Columnist
Learn how to separate atrial activity from ventricular activity when interpreting a rhythm strip and the atrial flutter waves will stand out.
What to know 
POLITICS
EMS providers react to President Trump, future of fire and EMS
By EMS1 Staff
We asked our community of readers to share what they expect and want from the country's new government.
What do you want? 
Budget Busting Toughbook Deals
Refurbished Toughbooks from Telrepco now available on GSA Contract GS-35F-455CA.
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Lactate and Sepsis: 10 Things You Need to Know to Save Lives
Lactate may be used to identify a common killer in the prehospital environment. Early recognition is crucial to the recovery of the sepsis patient, and lactate plays an important role in the diagnosis of this killer.
Read more
MAKING EMS COUNT
Orthopedic surgeon discusses importance of EMS care
By Catherine R. Counts, EMS1 Columnist
Decisions made in the prehospital setting can significantly improve outcomes for patients with orthopedic trauma.
Key takeaways 
EMS SAFETY
Why every EMS agency needs a stronger safety culture
By Center for Patient Safety, EMS1 Columnist
A strong patient safety culture has the greatest impact on reducing adverse incidents and harm to patients.
A 'Just Culture' 
REMEMBER 2 THINGS
Angry patient de-escalation tips
Here are a couple of tips on how to develop rapport with angry patients and de-escalate the patient's anger so you can do your job.
Watch the video 
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Identifying EMS PTSD
Identifying and busting the top EMS myths
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1317 steps to better morale in your EMS agency
100NC EMS agency completes Mannequin Challenge
92Man arrested for pointing gun at Okla. paramedic
61Chicago nursing home fined after residents overdose on heroin
53Texas community rallies behind EMT battling brain cancer
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