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January 2004

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12/31/2003
Have you ever speculated about the origin of a word or phrase used in your occupation?
Have you ever speculated about the origin of a word or phrase used in your occupation?
Have you ever speculated about...
12/31/2003
EMSWorld
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12/31/2003
You find a 23-year-old male on the floor, alert but pale and short of breath. There is an entrance wound to his right anterior chest and a larger exit wound that has resulted in a scapular fracture with moderate bleeding.
You find a 23-year-old male on the floor, alert but pale and short of breath. There is an entrance wound to his right anterior chest and a larger exit wound that has resulted in a scapular fracture with moderate bleeding.
You find a 23-year-old male on...
12/31/2003
EMSWorld
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12/31/2003
John Erich
John Erich
Staying out of the red in EMS
Staying out of the red in EMS
Staying out of the red in EMS
12/31/2003
EMSWorld
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12/31/2003
A recent study found a significant decrease in diversion of ambulances away from crowded EDs, despite an increase in transportation of patients by ambulance, following a community-wide effort to coordinate ambulance transportation in San...
A recent study found a significant decrease in diversion of ambulances away from crowded EDs, despite an increase in transportation of patients by ambulance, following a community-wide effort to coordinate ambulance transportation in San...
A recent study found a...
12/31/2003
EMSWorld
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12/31/2003
The official terrorism alert level went up today-yellow to orange. What does that mean for you?
The official terrorism alert level went up today-yellow to orange. What does that mean for you?
The official terrorism alert...
12/31/2003
EMSWorld
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12/31/2003
Communication is difficult in an emergency medical service environment.
Communication is difficult in an emergency medical service environment.
Communication is difficult in an...
12/31/2003
EMSWorld
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12/31/2003
Firefighting activities are not generally part of emergency medical provider education and training
Firefighting activities are not generally part of emergency medical provider education and training
Firefighting activities are not...
12/31/2003
EMSWorld
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12/31/2003
Getting EKGs in the field is nothing new. Transmitting them ahead to a receiving hospital isn't even that startling anymore.
Getting EKGs in the field is nothing new. Transmitting them ahead to a receiving hospital isn't even that startling anymore.
Getting EKGs in the field is...
12/31/2003
EMSWorld
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12/31/2003
There's not much in EMS that intimidates a new EMT more than running out of fingers to count patients at one scene.
There's not much in EMS that intimidates a new EMT more than running out of fingers to count patients at one scene.
There's not much in EMS that...
12/31/2003
EMSWorld
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12/31/2003
Industry news for the month of January 2004.
Industry news for the month of January 2004.
Industry news for the month of...
12/31/2003
EMSWorld

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