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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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Coronary symptoms may be atypical.

Article • June 1st, 2013
A Matter of Life and Limb: Get to Know Acute Limb Ischemia

What can cause it and what to do about it

Article • April 1st, 2013
Exploring Chronic Kidney Disease

Acute vs. chronic failure and dialysis: What EMS should know

Article • March 1st, 2013
Outbreak Hotel

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

Article • March 1st, 2013
Acute Altered Mental Status in Elderly Patients

Delirium may indicate a life threat.

Article • February 2nd, 2013
What’s Behind Stridor? Case Studies in Diagnosis and Care

Airway obstruction could be imminent with this alarming sound

Article • January 1st, 2013
Seizure Secrets

What can you tell a grown child's parents?

Article • November 1st, 2012
Putting the Pit Crew Approach Into Practice

How do you teach a department a new way of doing things?

Article • November 1st, 2012
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

Emergencies during cancer recovery

Article • September 1st, 2012
Non-ACS Chest Pain

Some etiologies are life-threatening, and you should know them

Article • September 1st, 2012
Big Power, Little Package

ZOLL’s new X Series blends the industry’s smallest size and weight with attributes equal to and greater than those of past larger models

Article • August 1st, 2012
Five Steps to Better Stroke Outcomes

Improve your care for these patients anytime, anywhere, in any system

Article • July 19th, 2012
Mistakes in Trauma Care

Hypothermia complications can harm trauma survival.

Article • July 1st, 2012

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