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2014 Top 10 Articles at EMSWorld.com

Jason Busch

We covered a lot of stories in 2014 in EMS World Magazine and at EMSWorld.com. These are the most read articles between the two this year:

  1. Megan’s Song: Unless you are in a position where you intubate every day, please don’t intubate my child today. https://www.emsworld.com/article/12003557/failed-intubation-leads-to-teens-death
  2. Top 10 Things that Get EMS Providers in Trouble: Why things go right—and why they go wrong—in EMS operations. https://www.emsworld.com/article/11312432/ems-mistakes-near-misses-risk-management
  3. No Longer a Taxi, the Australian Non-Transport Proof-of-Concept: Australian paramedics are being encouraged to find alternative solutions to transport for their patients with non-urgent problems. https://www.emsworld.com/article/11354688/nsw-ambulance-australia-paramedics-pilot-program-to-refuse-transport-defend-non-transport-proof-of-concept
  4. Ten Rules for EMS Newbies: What principles shape your behavior? https://www.emsworld.com/article/11309154/tips-for-new-ems-providers
  5. You Have Ebola Questions, the CDC Has Answers: A recent Twitter chat sought to answer commonly asked questions and put Ebola rumors to rest. https://www.emsworld.com/article/11616877/cdc-answers-ebola-questions
  6. Acute Alcohol Poisoning: Prehospital care of intoxication. https://www.emsworld.com/article/11305965/acute-alcohol-poisoning
  7. The Ebola Virus, What EMS Providers Need to Know: With proper precautions and PPE, the risk of EMS providers being infected with Ebola is practically zero. https://www.emsworld.com/article/12006250/ems-response-to-ebola-virus
  8. Not So Fast on Naloxone?: Should EMTs and law enforcement give naloxone for opioid overdoses? https://www.emsworld.com/article/11389502/emt-and-law-enforcement-use-of-naloxone
  9. Neurotrauma Review Series Part 3: What’s in a Dermatome?: What do sensory neurons mean for EMS? https://www.emsworld.com/article/11296299/dermatomes-and-spinal-cord-injuries
  10. What’s the Point of Point-of-Care Testing?: How can POCT help patients? https://www.emsworld.com/article/11289724/prehospital-point-of-care-testing