Posted by admin on June 25th, 2007. Published in EMS. Comment Here »
It always seems to happen in 3’s. This time it started as I was doing an interfacility transport. I had a patient with a significant head injury. Her C-spine was cleared and I had strict instructions to keep her head elevated about 30 degrees.
During the transport I considered how we […]
Posted by admin on October 19th, 2006. Published in EMS. 4 Comments »
Emergency Medicine at the Breaking Point….
The following guest blog was written by Matthew Bassett, an Emergency Response Manager for a company located in Maryland, and an EMT-B. The viewpoints below are Matthew’s, and not of Emergency Medical Products.
We all have a horror story. Most of us have more than one. The triage nurse […]
Posted by Julie Brady on September 27th, 2006. Published in EMS. 6 Comments »
I often think back to a motor vehicle crash that I responded to about 15 years ago. It was a low impact crash with minimal vehicle damage. I was directed to one of the drivers who was standing on the sidewalk. She really wasn’t injured but wanted to be checked at the hospital.
I was dutifully […]
Posted by admin on September 27th, 2006. Published in EMS. Comment Here »
My name is Julie Brady, RN, NREMT-P, and I am an EMS insturctor/coordinator at Waukesha County Technical College (WCTC) which is located in southeast Wisconsin. I have been asked by Emergency Medical Products (EMP) to contribute to the exchange of ideas and stories on challenges that are encountered everyday in our practice and the EMS field. I encourage you […]