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EMS (33)

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Confessions of a Recovering Paramedic

Recently a coworker here at Pulsara (not mentioning any names, but thanks Kris Kaull) paid me what is probably the best compliment I’ve ever received … he called me a recovering paramedic. I didn’t...

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Why Does 911 Send a Fire Truck to a Medical Call?

EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to Jeffrey Hobson for writing today's blog post. You can connect with him on LinkedIn. This seems to be one of the most common questions people ask firefighters and...

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The Changing Face of Stroke Care: Is There an App for That?

...You know there is! EMS World recently published an article which highlights the changing technologies and protocols for managing stroke care. New embolectomy studies such as MR. CLEAN, ESCAPE,...

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EMTs and Paramedics: Happy EMS Week and Thank You for Your Service!

Whether it be as a visitor of a dear friend after surgery, for the birth of the newest family member, or as the patient yourself, there are few of us who haven’t found ourselves in the hospital...

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Trauma: 10 Things You Need to Know to Save Lives

EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to our guest blogger, Bob Sullivan. Bob Sullivan, MS, NRP, is a paramedic instructor at Delaware Technical Community College. He has been in EMS since 1999, and has...

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STEMI: 10 Things You Need to Know to Save Lives

EDITOR'S NOTE: Special thanks to our guest blogger, Bob Sullivan. Bob Sullivan, MS, NRP, is a paramedic instructor at Delaware Technical Community College. He has been in EMS since 1999, and has...

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FaceTime: The Answer to Cost-Effective Prehospital Telestroke?

We all know that “time is tissue” for our stroke patients. We now have four studies (Mr Clean, Escape, Extend-1A, and Swift-Prime) showing the tremendous benefits of endovascular therapy for patients...

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