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March 2022

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Improving EMS Dementia Literacy
03/01/2022

Teresa Wagner, DrPH, MS, CPH, RD/LD, CPPS, CHWI, DipACLM, CHWC; Erin Carlson, DrPH, MPH; Daniel Ebbett, BS, LP; and Laura McEntire, LCSW, ACSW 

Teresa Wagner, DrPH, MS, CPH, RD/LD, ...
EMS providers routinely encounter patients suffering from dementia in the out-of-hospital setting. The University of North Texas Health Science Center, University of Texas at Arlington, Alzheimer’s Association, and MedStar Mobile Healthcare...
EMS providers routinely encounter patients suffering from dementia in the out-of-hospital setting. The University of North Texas Health Science Center, University of Texas at Arlington, Alzheimer’s Association, and MedStar Mobile Healthcare...
EMS providers routinely...
03/01/2022
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Community
EMS World Q&A: Leroy Garcia
03/01/2022

Carol Brzozowski

Carol Brzozowski
A state senator since 2015 following stints with the Pueblo City Council and Colorado House of Representatives, Garcia—now Senate president—discusses with EMS World what the experience has been like and why those in EMS might want to leverage...
A state senator since 2015 following stints with the Pueblo City Council and Colorado House of Representatives, Garcia—now Senate president—discusses with EMS World what the experience has been like and why those in EMS might want to leverage...
A state senator since 2015...
03/01/2022
EMSWorld
Patient Care
The Cric Under the Pile
02/28/2022

Joseph Hanstine, NRP 

Joseph Hanstine, NRP 
A 66-vehicle pileup in a Pennsylvania blizzard created big care challenges for a victim underneath, whom rescuers worked for hours to sustain and extricate—a paramedic from the scene recounts a true once-in-a-career kind of call.
A 66-vehicle pileup in a Pennsylvania blizzard created big care challenges for a victim underneath, whom rescuers worked for hours to sustain and extricate—a paramedic from the scene recounts a true once-in-a-career kind of call.
A 66-vehicle pileup in a...
02/28/2022
EMSWorld
Patient Care
The Edge: Rhabdomyolysis—Signs, Symptoms, and Management
02/28/2022

Ashley Bauer, MSN, MBA, APRN, FNP-C, CFRN, C-NPT, TCRN 

Ashley Bauer, MSN, MBA, APRN, FNP-C, ...
In the adult population we often see rhabdomyolysis with overexertion/exercise, immobility, or intoxication. However, in the pediatric population, a vast majority of cases are nonexertional, often secondary to viral infections.
In the adult population we often see rhabdomyolysis with overexertion/exercise, immobility, or intoxication. However, in the pediatric population, a vast majority of cases are nonexertional, often secondary to viral infections.
In the adult population we often...
02/28/2022
EMSWorld
Education/Training
The 3 P’s of Simulation
02/27/2022

Sandy Hunter, PhD, NRP 

Sandy Hunter, PhD, NRP 
Simulations will be a great tool to maximize the success of your learners. The three P’s—prepare, play, and ponder—represent a solid strategy for using them to their fullest.  
Simulations will be a great tool to maximize the success of your learners. The three P’s—prepare, play, and ponder—represent a solid strategy for using them to their fullest.  
Simulations will be a great tool...
02/27/2022
EMSWorld
Patient Care
Journal Watch: Intubation Attempts and OHCA Survival
02/27/2022

Antonio R. Fernandez, PhD, NRP, FAHA 

Antonio R. Fernandez, PhD, NRP, FAHA ...
The relationship between multiple intubation attempts and patient outcomes for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest has not been well studied. The study we review this month explores whether number of intubation attempts was associated with...
The relationship between multiple intubation attempts and patient outcomes for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest has not been well studied. The study we review this month explores whether number of intubation attempts was associated with...
The relationship between...
02/27/2022
EMSWorld
MIH-CP
A New Model for Mental Health Calls
02/26/2022

Carol Brzozowski 

Carol Brzozowski 
Established in 2018, Dallas' Rapid Integrated Group Healthcare Team (RIGHT) is a multidisciplinary model that brings together teams of mental health professionals, paramedics, and specialized law enforcement officers who can better direct...
Established in 2018, Dallas' Rapid Integrated Group Healthcare Team (RIGHT) is a multidisciplinary model that brings together teams of mental health professionals, paramedics, and specialized law enforcement officers who can better direct...
Established in 2018, Dallas'...
02/26/2022
EMSWorld
Leadership/Management
Leader's Digest: Planning Your Communication Strategy
02/26/2022

Brian LaCroix, FACPE, NRP (ret.) 

Brian LaCroix, FACPE, NRP (ret.)  ...
Deliberate communication—sharing the real-time reality of what’s happening, good and bad—is a cornerstone of great organizations. Now more than ever is the time for leaders at every level to think about whom their stakeholders really are—and...
Deliberate communication—sharing the real-time reality of what’s happening, good and bad—is a cornerstone of great organizations. Now more than ever is the time for leaders at every level to think about whom their stakeholders really are—and...
Deliberate communication—sharing...
02/26/2022
EMSWorld
Community
Association Update: March 2022
02/25/2022

EMS World Staff 

EMS World Staff 
A roundup of news from major EMS leadership organizations. This month: news from the NHTSA Office of EMS, Emergency Medical Services Association of Colorado, National Association of EMS Physicians, and Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation.
A roundup of news from major EMS leadership organizations. This month: news from the NHTSA Office of EMS, Emergency Medical Services Association of Colorado, National Association of EMS Physicians, and Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation.
A roundup of news from major EMS...
02/25/2022
EMSWorld
Leadership/Management
Guest Editorial: To Mentor or Not to Mentor—That Is the Question
02/25/2022

John Todaro, BA, NRP, RN, TNS, NCEE, CHSE, CHSOS 

John Todaro, BA, NRP, RN, TNS, NCEE, ...
As a mentor you will have the opportunity to help educate, support, and grow the next generation of paramedical professionals. Even more important, you can support a positive succession process for your EMS system and maybe the paramedical...
As a mentor you will have the opportunity to help educate, support, and grow the next generation of paramedical professionals. Even more important, you can support a positive succession process for your EMS system and maybe the paramedical...
As a mentor you will have the...
02/25/2022
EMSWorld
Community
EMS World Hall of Fame: Freedom House
02/24/2022

John Erich, Senior Editor 

John Erich, Senior Editor 
A bimonthly series remembers the most important and influential leaders of EMS. This month: the pioneering paramedics of Pittsburgh's Freedom House.
A bimonthly series remembers the most important and influential leaders of EMS. This month: the pioneering paramedics of Pittsburgh's Freedom House.
A bimonthly series remembers the...
02/24/2022
EMSWorld
Operations
Product Showcase: March 2022
02/24/2022

EMS World Staff 

EMS World Staff 
Products and services from top vendors in the EMS marketplace, including Binder Lift, IFSTA and FPP, and Columbia Southern University.
Products and services from top vendors in the EMS marketplace, including Binder Lift, IFSTA and FPP, and Columbia Southern University.
Products and services from top...
02/24/2022
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The Low-Pay Lowdown
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The work is difficult, even backbreaking. Important, even lifesaving. So why are many EMS providers paid so shamefully little?
The work is difficult, even backbreaking. Important, even lifesaving. So why are many EMS providers paid so shamefully little?
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UPMC sent a letter saying that Shaler's primary ambulance service is "no longer [a] participating provider," and implying that patients would have to "transition" to a new EMS company.
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Authorities are now scrambling to find the other three people who received organs from the donor who died in Florida in 2011.
Authorities are now scrambling to find the other three people who received organs from the donor who died in Florida in 2011.
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