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Digesting a Test Question: Spinal Motion Restriction
To answer, you have to understand the difference between spinal motion restriction and spinal immobilization.
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Sacred Cows Are Alive and Well in EMS
Five things that are taught incorrectly in a lot of EMS classrooms.
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Mastering Burn Formulas
A few tips for mastering the burn formulas you need to know for the NREMT.
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The Blood Pressure is WHAT?
Can Your Students Spot an Incorrect Blood Pressure Reading? You should consider testing them.
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Back to the Basics: Blood Disorders
Hematological disorders are rare in the prehospital arena; however, it is important to understand the…
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Back to the Basics: Hematology
Understanding the basics of Hematology is important as many patients with a hematological disorder have…
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Back to the Basics: Burns
Annually, over two million people in the U.S. are treated for burns. What is done…
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Eclampsia & Preeclampsia: Pregnancy Hypertensive Disorders
As women progress through pregnancy, one of the more dangerous conditions that they may experience…
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Guiding Principles for Patient Assessment
Guiding principles provide a backbone for sound decision-making in patient assessment.
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Back To The Basics: Snakebites
Responding to a snakebite call? Here’s everything you need to know about identifying venomous bites…
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Back to the Basics: Pediatric Trauma
By Chris Ebright Unintentional injury is the leading cause of death and disability in children,…
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Classroom Patient Assessment Activity
An exercise for EMT or ALS classes to help students understand body system exams as…