PHECC – Updated Clinical Practice Guidelines
PHECC have now updated the following guidelines: Active Cooling Syringe drivers Cessation of Sedation Transport of patients with query spinal injury
All posts on March, 2015
Cardiac arrest due to drowning—Changes over time and factors of importance for survival
Resuscitation. 2014 May;85(5):644-8. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2014.02.006. Epub 2014 Feb 19. Claesson A1, Lindqvist J2, Herlitz J3. Author information 1Kungälv Ambulance Service, SE-442 40 Kungälv, Sweden; Institute of Medicine, Department …
Sticking to the Basics: Clinical Solution – Female with Belly Pain
You respond for a call for a 34-year-old that woke up with abdominal pain; did you get the diagnosis right? By Patrick Lickiss The causes …
Prehospital Management of the Pregnant Patient
by Chris Colwell, MD; Paul Murphy, MA, MSHA; & Tamara Bryan, BS, EMT-P On Mar 1, 2004 A variety of anatomic and physiologic changes occur …
The Use of CPAP in Prehospital Care
An accurate assessment maximizes CPAP’s effectiveness By Kenny Navarro Arguably, airway management is one of the most important interventions provided by emergency medical service personnel. …