Antonio R. Fernandez, PhD, NRP, FAHA

Evaluating Prehospital Use of Personal Protective Equipment During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Introduction: Challenges with personal protective equipment (PPE) availability during the COVID-19 pandemic have been well documented. However, the use and reuse of PPE has not been fully...

Antonio R. Fernandez , PhD, NRP, FAHA;

Remle P. Crowe , PhD, NREMT;

Scott Bourn , PhD, RN, FACHE;

J. Brent Myers , MD, MPH, FACEP;

09/01/2020

PCRF

Journal Watch: Pediatric CPR at Emergency Department Handoff

07/01/2020

Antonio R. Fernandez , PhD, NRP, FAHA;

A QI team looks for ways to reduce CPR interruptions as care transitions.

A QI team looks for ways to...

07/01/2020

EMSWorld

Original Contribution

Alerta de ciencia: El impacto del tiempo extra

11/29/2020

Antonio R. Fernandez , PhD, NRP, FAHA;

Los profesionales del SEM deberían poder ganarse la vida sin depender de horas extra o de múltiples trabajos.

Los profesionales del SEM...

11/29/2020

EMS World Américas

Journal Watch: Blood Products vs. Crystalloid for Resuscitation

04/29/2021

Antonio R. Fernandez , PhD, NRP, FAHA;

A new analysis finds a clear mortality benefit.

A new analysis finds a clear...

04/29/2021

EMSWorld

PCRF

The Trip Report: Making the Trauma Call

04/02/2018

Antonio R. Fernandez , PhD, NRP, FAHA;

Which did better for patients: Florida’s criteria or paramedic judgment?

Which did better for patients:...

04/02/2018

EMSWorld

PCRF

Journal Watch: Pulmonary Complications of Naloxone

08/30/2019

Antonio R. Fernandez , PhD, NRP, FAHA;

Don’t withhold it, but mind the initial and total dose administered.

Don’t withhold it, but mind the...

08/30/2019

EMSWorld

Journal Watch: TXA and Neuro Outcomes—More Than Meets the Eye

01/31/2021

Antonio R. Fernandez , PhD, NRP, FAHA;

P-values alone may not tell the whole story of significance.

P-values alone may not tell the...

01/31/2021

EMSWorld

This study suggests that one day it may be possible to immediately analyze an EMS provider’s narrative to reliably identify stroke patients without the need for stroke scales.

Patient Care

Journal Watch: Natural Language Processing to Identify Stroke

11/26/2021

Antonio R. Fernandez , PhD, NRP, FAHA;

Can a computer scan of providers’ narratives outperform standard stroke scales?

Can a computer scan of...

11/26/2021

EMSWorld

PCRF

The Trip Report: Is Resuscitation in Traumatic Cardiac Arrest Really Futile?

02/09/2017

Antonio R. Fernandez , PhD, NRP, FAHA;

An Australian study finds trying to save these patients may not be wasted effort after all

An Australian study finds trying...

02/09/2017

EMSWorld

PCRF

The Trip Report: Plasma vs. Saline for Hemorrhagic Shock

09/27/2018

Antonio R. Fernandez , PhD, NRP, FAHA;

Did plasma’s apparent benefit hold up in a randomized, controlled trial?

Did plasma’s apparent benefit...

09/27/2018

EMSWorld

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