/capnography Capnography en-US Fri, 02 May 2025 16:31:22 GMT /diabetes/not-your-average-sugar-rush-ems-strategies-for-dka Diabetic ketoacidosis calls are rising — are your skills ready for the spike? Fri, 02 May 2025 16:31:22 GMT /diabetes/not-your-average-sugar-rush-ems-strategies-for-dka /capnography/capnography-is-worth-getting-right-heres-how A recent webinar reviewed the value of waveform capnography to EMS and shared tips for ensuring accuracy Wed, 30 Apr 2025 16:06:22 GMT /capnography/capnography-is-worth-getting-right-heres-how /disaster-management/ems-in-the-ash-zone-alaskas-mount-spurr-and-the-volcanic-challenge From off-grid residents to 96-hour response timelines, Deputy Director Tracey Loscar shares how Alaskan EMS plans for volcanic eruptions, extreme remoteness and respiratory threats Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:40:03 GMT /disaster-management/ems-in-the-ash-zone-alaskas-mount-spurr-and-the-volcanic-challenge /diabetes/not-your-average-sugar-rush-ems-strategies-for-dka Diabetic ketoacidosis calls are rising — are your skills ready for the spike? Fri, 02 May 2025 16:31:22 GMT /diabetes/not-your-average-sugar-rush-ems-strategies-for-dka /capnography/capnography-is-worth-getting-right-heres-how A recent webinar reviewed the value of waveform capnography to EMS and shared tips for ensuring accuracy Wed, 30 Apr 2025 16:06:22 GMT /capnography/capnography-is-worth-getting-right-heres-how /disaster-management/ems-in-the-ash-zone-alaskas-mount-spurr-and-the-volcanic-challenge From off-grid residents to 96-hour response timelines, Deputy Director Tracey Loscar shares how Alaskan EMS plans for volcanic eruptions, extreme remoteness and respiratory threats Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:40:03 GMT /disaster-management/ems-in-the-ash-zone-alaskas-mount-spurr-and-the-volcanic-challenge /ems-products/Capnography/pneumeric-inc-partners-with-henry-schein-medical-for-distribution-of-capnospot Capnospot Pneumothorax Decompression Indicator is designed to affix on the distal end of any commercially available needle angiocatheter or thoracostomy device Tue, 15 Apr 2025 21:08:08 GMT /ems-products/Capnography/pneumeric-inc-partners-with-henry-schein-medical-for-distribution-of-capnospot /capnography/articles/5-things-to-know-about-capnography-in-cardiac-arrest-YipMTGQ2yTt5mTub/ Understand how continuous waveform capnography and ETCO2 monitoring during CPR can improve cardiac arrest outcomes Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:03:00 GMT /capnography/articles/5-things-to-know-about-capnography-in-cardiac-arrest-YipMTGQ2yTt5mTub/ /ems-products/capnography/articles/5-things-to-know-about-capnography-and-respiratory-distress-6NhW3UN9TSPk4X2I/ Learn how waveform capnography enhances patient assessment, guides treatment and improves outcomes in respiratory arrrest and distress Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:08:00 GMT /ems-products/capnography/articles/5-things-to-know-about-capnography-and-respiratory-distress-6NhW3UN9TSPk4X2I/ /airway-management/one-for-the-road-youve-got-to-love-the-pleth-wave-why Watch Steve Whitehead break down how to interpret pleth waves, pulse oximetry Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:06:18 GMT /airway-management/one-for-the-road-youve-got-to-love-the-pleth-wave-why /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/articles/tension-pneumothorax-identification-and-treatment-Asl49JM7R1VxkXPt/ Proper identification, site selection and equipment use are critical for prehospital needle decompression for tension pneumothorax Fri, 28 Mar 2025 19:55:00 GMT /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/articles/tension-pneumothorax-identification-and-treatment-Asl49JM7R1VxkXPt/ /international/pope-francis-continues-recovery-with-respiratory-physiotherapy-and-high-flow-oxygen Pope Francis is recovering at the Vatican under 24-hour medical care, receiving ongoing respiratory and speech therapy, with doctors reporting no current threat to his life Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:30:03 GMT /international/pope-francis-continues-recovery-with-respiratory-physiotherapy-and-high-flow-oxygen /ems-products/capnography/articles/5-things-to-know-about-capnography-Hr5ETRdXzCoU3fLH/ Capnography and ETCO2 monitoring are critical for assessing ventilation, confirming airway placement and guiding resuscitation Fri, 21 Mar 2025 19:28:00 GMT /ems-products/capnography/articles/5-things-to-know-about-capnography-Hr5ETRdXzCoU3fLH/ /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/one-for-the-road-is-cpap-the-perfect-tool-think-again Steve Whitehead shares CPAP contraindications Wed, 19 Mar 2025 16:20:59 GMT /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/one-for-the-road-is-cpap-the-perfect-tool-think-again /paramedic-survival/article-bites-clinical-care-and-restraint-of-agitated-or-combative-patients A joint NAEMSP, NASEMSO, NEMSMA, NAEMT, APA position statement prioritizes patient and provider safety Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:24:06 GMT /paramedic-survival/article-bites-clinical-care-and-restraint-of-agitated-or-combative-patients /paramedic-survival/managing-agitated-patients-safety-assessment-and-sedation-strategies The need for data-driven decisions in managing aggressive patients while ensuring safety and compliance Mon, 03 Mar 2025 18:57:46 GMT /paramedic-survival/managing-agitated-patients-safety-assessment-and-sedation-strategies /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/articles/5-things-to-know-about-endotracheal-intubation-3uiGEjBteEmtmn2t/ From the 1500s until today, techniques for placing a tube into the trachea have continuously evolved and will continue to improve in the future Tue, 11 Feb 2025 18:23:00 GMT /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/articles/5-things-to-know-about-endotracheal-intubation-3uiGEjBteEmtmn2t/ /ems-education/articles/back-to-the-basics-anaphylaxis-hQtjYm1CSdEtynZV/ Four distinct events must occur in order for an anaphylactic reaction to manifest Mon, 03 Feb 2025 21:54:00 GMT /ems-education/articles/back-to-the-basics-anaphylaxis-hQtjYm1CSdEtynZV/ /ems-training-and-education/live-from-wisconsin-top-clinical-tips-for-paramedics Day 1 of the Wisconsin EMS Association conference featured sessions on sepsis, electrolyte imbalances, facial trauma and traumatic amputations Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:33:23 GMT /ems-training-and-education/live-from-wisconsin-top-clinical-tips-for-paramedics /capnography/webinar-mastering-capnography-in-ems-overcoming-monitoring-challenges New solutions for higher standards of care Thu, 16 Jan 2025 22:24:15 GMT /capnography/webinar-mastering-capnography-in-ems-overcoming-monitoring-challenges /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/articles/5-steps-to-delivering-high-quality-cpr-8Ru7ohdopWmLBpqR/ Make sure each of your service’s cardiac arrest patients get the best chance of survival by prioritizing high-quality CPR in training and in practice Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:36:39 GMT /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/articles/5-steps-to-delivering-high-quality-cpr-8Ru7ohdopWmLBpqR/ /ems-products/Capnography/preoxygenation-matters-reducing-risks-in-critical-airway-management How advanced techniques like delayed-sequence intubation and NIPPV mitigate adverse outcomes in physiologically difficult airways Tue, 03 Dec 2024 15:57:53 GMT /ems-products/Capnography/preoxygenation-matters-reducing-risks-in-critical-airway-management /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? Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:01:00 GMT /ems-training-and-education/is-nasal-intubation-dead-how-to-think-about-old-school-ems-training /airway-management/nemsqa-releases-state-of-airway-management-safety-report NEMSQA: The data shows the industry can do better Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:23:30 GMT /airway-management/nemsqa-releases-state-of-airway-management-safety-report /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/nemsqa-2024-dr-jeff-jarvis-on-airway-safety-and-the-path-to-ems-improvement In a deep dive into NEMSQA’s 2024 report, Dr. Jarvis discusses critical airway safety measures and how EMS providers can leverage data, protocols and collaboration to achieve safer, more effective care Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:52:19 GMT /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/nemsqa-2024-dr-jeff-jarvis-on-airway-safety-and-the-path-to-ems-improvement /ketamine/articles/6-ways-to-avoid-ketamine-pitfalls-NcM3BbDlFsR6maTO/ Communicating with law enforcement and following these clinical guidelines will help to keep patient safety first and foremost Thu, 17 Oct 2024 21:27:54 GMT /ketamine/articles/6-ways-to-avoid-ketamine-pitfalls-NcM3BbDlFsR6maTO/ /airway-management/everything-you-thought-you-knew-about-bagging-is-probably-wrong Are you over-ventilating your patients? 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 /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 /capnography/webinar-mastering-capnography-in-ems-overcoming-monitoring-challenges New solutions for higher standards of care Thu, 16 Jan 2025 22:24:15 GMT /capnography/webinar-mastering-capnography-in-ems-overcoming-monitoring-challenges /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/nemsqa-2024-dr-jeff-jarvis-on-airway-safety-and-the-path-to-ems-improvement In a deep dive into NEMSQA’s 2024 report, Dr. Jarvis discusses critical airway safety measures and how EMS providers can leverage data, protocols and collaboration to achieve safer, more effective care Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:52:19 GMT /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/nemsqa-2024-dr-jeff-jarvis-on-airway-safety-and-the-path-to-ems-improvement /ems-products/capnography/articles/5-things-to-know-about-capnography-Hr5ETRdXzCoU3fLH/ Capnography and ETCO2 monitoring are critical for assessing ventilation, confirming airway placement and guiding resuscitation Fri, 21 Mar 2025 19:28:00 GMT /ems-products/capnography/articles/5-things-to-know-about-capnography-Hr5ETRdXzCoU3fLH/ /ems-products/capnography/articles/6-capnography-monitor-tips-for-capturing-a-clean-waveform-As9uBkPO0GzugfHw/ Going back to the basics ensures a smooth EtCO2 reading and creates a calming environment for both the patient and provider Tue, 25 Jun 2024 15:37:41 GMT /ems-products/capnography/articles/6-capnography-monitor-tips-for-capturing-a-clean-waveform-As9uBkPO0GzugfHw/