/capnography Capnography en-US Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:01:00 GMT /ems-training-and-education/is-nasal-intubation-dead-how-to-think-about-old-school-ems-training Are those historical skills a blessing or a curse? 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Probably, says Kelly Grayson Fri, 11 Oct 2024 15:48:42 GMT /airway-management/everything-you-thought-you-knew-about-bagging-is-probably-wrong /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/articles/5-tips-for-securing-a-patients-airway-P3vrVX0wr90LvmTf/ Suction, pediatric BVM and a backup trauma plan can improve results for a patient with facial trauma Fri, 04 Oct 2024 14:49:21 GMT /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/articles/5-tips-for-securing-a-patients-airway-P3vrVX0wr90LvmTf/ /ems-products/Stethoscopes/affordable-to-premium-stethoscopes-that-wont-let-medics-down From budget-friendly picks to the top-tier, find the right stethoscope for your needs Mon, 09 Sep 2024 20:05:22 GMT /ems-products/Stethoscopes/affordable-to-premium-stethoscopes-that-wont-let-medics-down /ems-products/Capnography/understanding-the-role-of-neuromuscular-blocking-agents-in-ems Learn about two of the most common NMBAs used in EMS and how each impact intubation decisions during advanced airway management Tue, 03 Sep 2024 15:10:18 GMT /ems-products/Capnography/understanding-the-role-of-neuromuscular-blocking-agents-in-ems /ems-products/Capnography/revolutionizing-biofeedback-with-capnography Exploring a new application for capnography in the prehospital setting Tue, 03 Sep 2024 14:48:20 GMT /ems-products/Capnography/revolutionizing-biofeedback-with-capnography /airway-management/study-paramedics-are-shifting-to-supraglottic-airways ETI has been the primary method to help patients breathe; however, in the last decade, there’s been a significant shift toward using SGA, especially for cardiac arrest patients Fri, 30 Aug 2024 16:16:00 GMT /airway-management/study-paramedics-are-shifting-to-supraglottic-airways /ems-products/capnography/articles/prehospital-sedation-best-practices-PiQcKkgExMDJ2bjT/ Learn what the guidelines say about titration, selecting a sedation agent and monitoring sedation Mon, 26 Aug 2024 16:39:47 GMT /ems-products/capnography/articles/prehospital-sedation-best-practices-PiQcKkgExMDJ2bjT/ /ems-products/capnography/articles/etco2-back-to-the-basics-zoKFRg92LmCp5Cx8/ We are limited on the amount of objective information available during prehospital care; don’t ignore this vital piece of the puzzle Mon, 26 Aug 2024 16:28:51 GMT /ems-products/capnography/articles/etco2-back-to-the-basics-zoKFRg92LmCp5Cx8/ /patient-care/articles/remain-calm-assessing-and-treating-panic-attacks-b0yagYojdd7YrTUQ/ Anxiety and emotion can spiral into respiratory compromise that is self-reinforcing, frightening and an EMS-treatable emergency. 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