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Jim Augustine is a featured speaker at EMS World Expo, September 8–12 in Las Vegas, NV. Visit EMSWorldExpo.com for more information. Attack One responds to a midday call for a man with difficulty breathing. His concerned wife meets the crew at the door and asks them to accompany her to the basement. She reports her husband is doing well at the moment, but when she called he was having jaw pain and had become short of breath. The crew finds the man in a basement bathroom, where he is...
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  • Stutter Steps
    Stutter Steps

    Coronary symptoms may be atypical.

    Article • June 1st, 2013

  • History’s Mysteries
    History’s Mysteries

    With no background info, what’s a crew to do?

    Article • April 1st, 2013

  • Outbreak Hotel
    Outbreak Hotel

    When flu floods a community, where can a sick patient go?

    Article • March 1st, 2013

  • Unexpected Drop-ins
    Unexpected Drop-ins

    A bus crash prompts a complex community-wide response.

    Article • December 1st, 2012

  • Vaginal Bleeding in the Pregnant Patient
    Vaginal Bleeding in the Pregnant Patient

    Pregnancy complications can threaten lives

    Article • November 1st, 2012

  • Seizure Secrets
    Seizure Secrets

    What can you tell a grown child's parents?

    Article • November 1st, 2012

  • Pregnant Pause
    Pregnant Pause

    Third-trimester emergencies: What do you do?

    Article • October 1st, 2012

  • Literature Review: Long QT Syndrome in Excited Delirium

    LQTS may be a cause of death in some cases of ExDS, and this warrants further investigation

    Article • September 1st, 2012

  • Cancer Complications
    Cancer Complications

    Emergencies during cancer recovery

    Article • September 1st, 2012

  • Pierced Ear
    Pierced Ear

    There are a few injuries affecting the ear that are important for EMS providers to be trained to manage and for which they should have protocols in place

    Article • August 1st, 2012

  • Crash Course
    Crash Course

    Patient transport always poses danger.

    Article • July 1st, 2012

  • Running Into Trouble
    Running Into Trouble

    With heat, watch for altered mental status.

    Article • June 1st, 2012

  • Fence Splitter
    Fence Splitter

    Evading police leads to a gruesome testicular injury

    Article • May 1st, 2012

  • Target Audience

    A mass shooting requires cooperative response

    Article • April 1st, 2012

  • Case Review: Mystery Stick
    Case Review: Mystery Stick

    When a dirty needle turns one patient into two, crews get a reminder that bloodborne illnesses require careful cleanup.

    Article • March 1st, 2012

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