Airway

The results of this meta-analysis show that CPR guided by EMS physicians is associated with improved rates of ROSC, hospital admission, and hospital discharge compared with CPR guided by paramedics in OOHCA patients Before citing those…

Your next patient requiring a definitive airway has just arrived, and you're having trouble visualizing where to place your endotracheal tube

The consequences of excessive endotracheal tube (ETT) cuff pressure are known and have long-term effects; however, less attention is placed upon cuff pressure and tube position pre-hospital and in the emergency centre.

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training rates in the United States are low, highlighting the need to develop CPR educational approaches that are simpler, with broader dissemination potential.

Extend LIMITED Risk to Protect SAVABLE Property. Rules of Engagement for Structural Firefighting. To cause the incident commander to limit risk exposure to a reasonable, cautious and conservative level when trying to save a building that…

Management of life threatening asthma in the emergency department.

The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) had published a new release of the Guidelines for Cardiopolmunary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC). The 2015 Guidelines for AHA and ERC are fully…

Open access funded by African Federation for Emergency Medicine Authors: Kennedy B. Japiong, Godfried Asiamah, Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Peter Donkor, Barclay Stewart, Beth E. Ebel, Charles N. Mock Emergency care is an essential component of…

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Ambulances are not a different kind of TAXI. And the scope of the paramedics are changed NEW ZAELAND DOCTOR - Paramedical organisations say they would welcome paramedics being regulated as health practitioners. Paramedics Australasia…