Emergency Care

Embracing the Pediatric Readiness Mindset
July 3, 2024

Monroe-Livingston Regional EMS (MLREMS) in New York found a 30% medication error rate for pediatric patients between 2020-2022, including 37%…

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In the fast-paced world of EMS, precision in pediatric medication dosing can mean the difference between life and death. The…

Double Sequential External Defibrillation (DSED) Double sequential external defibrillation (DSED) is now recommended for use in cases where standard single-shock…

Every year, countless young lives are impacted by the split-second decisions made in emergency departments across the United States. Amid…

Emergency Care Heat Emergencies | November 21, 2022

There are 2 types of heat stroke: ➊ Non-exertional (think elderly patient) ➋ Exertional (think athlete) Both need immediate cooling,…

Emergency Care Pain Control | October 20, 2022

IV, IM, and Intranasal Ketamine for analgesia have become common in many EMS systems. But what about NEBULIZED Ketamine? A…

Emergency Care | September 20, 2022

ATTENTION: DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME What would do if you had a 17-year old with a post-traumatic epidural…

Emergency Care Pain Control | August 25, 2022

The primary focus of the study was to understand the characteristics of pediatric patients who received ketamine during EMS transports…

Cardiac Arrest Emergency Care | August 15, 2022

Sodium bicarbonate is indicated for select patients including preexisting metabolic acidosis, hyperkalemia, or tricyclic antidepressant overdose. However, many providers are…