A monthly digest on EMS, prehospital and emergency medicine

September 2019: Vents for EMS

September 2019: Vents for EMS

Do you have a ventilator to use on your ambulance? Have you used it? Why not?

The mechanical ventilator is arguably the safest and maybe should be only thing we use to ventilate a patient for more than a minute or two. But you’ve got to know how to use it. In terms of critical things in critical care, the vent is at the top, and it’s not that hard.

September 2019: Push Dose Epi the Safe Way

September 2019: Push Dose Epi the Safe Way

August 2019: Tracheostomy Emergencies, Post-ROSC Care

August 2019: Tracheostomy Emergencies, Post-ROSC Care