Even if you do not subscribe to the idea of such significant change to subsidized out of hospital care, there are other potentials for community involvement that will pragmatically improve the effectiveness of emergency care such as empowering bystanders to act.
In the past several months, I have seen articles challenging standard practices toward intubation and c-spine immobilization – basic tenets of our practice – but how many agencies have made any significant investigation toward change in these protocols?
Derek McDoogle Lights and Sirens and Safety I like how you explain that the use of lights and sirens is supposed to clear traffic by warning drivers or pedestrians that a public safety vehicle is approaching in emergency mode. As far as I remember, when I was a child and hear a siren sound, I was aware that something bad happened. Thanks…
2019-10-29 10:59:50
Franks Ross See What Others Can’t Good information on Geospatial technology. Thank you for sharing.
2019-08-02 07:46:00
John Nelson System Status Management (SSM) Wow... I would have thought that by now, the impact on patient outcomes would have been a part of the discussion. Look, the entire purpose of SSM is to run a "more efficient" operation, and still meet some arbitrary maximum response time threshold with a certain degree of reliability. What nobody seems to talk about…
2019-06-19 11:37:46
Michael Gu “So God made an EMT” Thank you Eric! It was not until recently when I began to understand better the pressure and true meaning of being an EMT or First Responder. I hope I can provide help in my own way.
2019-05-28 03:30:41
Jan S “So God made an EMT” This is awesome, I had to share with my husband who is & teaches EMT/Paramedics. :)
2019-05-24 12:24:53