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The Five Miracles of EMS
It is important to reflect on what we do, especially the good, and most especially…
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Replenishing the EMS Workforce – A Long Term Investment
How do we improve the pipeline of entry-level professionals to fill open positions in the…
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EMS Gift Ideas: What’s in a good Off-Duty Bag?
Have an EMS professional to shop for this holiday season? We’ve got you covered!
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The CNN Test: Practicing EMS in the Spotlight
The CNN test applies to calls that can be potentially televised or broadcast. Patient care…
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EMS Safety and Ambulance Construction
84% of EMS providers are NOT restrained in the patient compartment. How can we design…
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What Does Mechanism of Injury Tell Us?
EMS loves mechanism of injury. The excitement of pulling up to a big crash, examining…
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Why Are We Still Stuck On Oxygen?
Forget how MUCH oxygen to give. Ask IF the patient needs oxygen.
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Hyperoxia: Too Much of a Good Thing
Research shows that routine and unchecked high-flow oxygen administration reaches toxic internal levels within minutes.…
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Patient Assessment: A Modern Approach
It's time to shed old patient assessment mantras in EMS. Our assessment flowchart shows how…
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Moral Dilemmas in Public Safety
By Dan Limmer Many years ago when I was a young police officer in Upstate…
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The Practice of Cupping
Cupping is a traditional Chinese medicine modality. Practiced for centuries, it has again come into…
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A Tale of Five Geriatric Patients
Listen to Dan discuss 5 real-life calls.