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Why EMS needs to step out of the Dark Ages
ems1.com — “EMS has been depicted in many different ways over the years. Many have not been in the best light ( Trauma , anyone?) Still, you would have imagined that over the years the need to keep proprietary” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on April 15, 2012 at 7:24 pm By:
Steve Whitehead Emergency Medicine and Health Professional
Another great exclusive from Art Hsieh @ems1 - Why EMS needs to step out of the Dark Ages http://t.co/y9uomImF
Why a degree is a must for today's paramedic
ems1.com — “In his article last month, Dr. Ross postulates that today's paramedic would not benefit from the awarding of a degree. While I applaud Dave for publicly explaining his position, I must” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on April 15, 2012 at 7:23 pm By:
Steve Whitehead Emergency Medicine and Health Professional
Today on @ems1 - Why a degree is a must for today's paramedic (^ and EMT?) http://t.co/7iNrsfks
Study finds paramedics skilled in identifying strokes
ems1.com — “Health Daily Digest NEW ORLEANS Stroke risk suspected by paramedics is probably right as a paramedic is able to diagnose stroke patients with a 99.3 percent specificity, suggested a study that will be” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2012 at 1:37 pm By:
Steve Whitehead Emergency Medicine and Health Professional
RT@EMS1 Study finds paramedics skilled in identifying strokes http://t.co/58kmdhvN
The chilling effect of hypothermia on trauma patients
ems1.com — “Being badly injured is bad enough for trauma patients. However, to be injured and cold presents a much more serious situation from which to recover. As many as 50 percent of trauma patients” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2012 at 1:36 pm By:
Steve Whitehead Emergency Medicine and Health Professional
RT@EMS1 The chilling effect of hypothermia on trauma patients http://t.co/YVTPoDId
A college degree requirement for paramedics: Is it just B.S.?
ems1.com — “Recently, I had the pleasure to participate in an EMS Garage podcast. The group considered whether paramedics should ultimately be required to have at least an Associates Degree, or more ideally to some, a” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2012 at 11:32 am By:
Greg Friese Health Professional
A college degree requirement for paramedics: Is it just B.S.? http://t.co/zluLitJt
Cop allegedly stabs 2 firefighters at Va. crash scene
ems1.com — “HALLWOOD, Va. A police officer in Virginia Beach faces charges of stabbing two firefighters at the scene of a car wreck Sunday morning. Bradley Colas, 23, was charged with two counts of malicious” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on March 5, 2012 at 11:49 pm By:
Steve Whitehead Emergency Medicine and Health Professional
Cop allegedly stabs 2 firefighters at Va. crash scene http://t.co/2SBOnegU
Medical tattoos offer important health information
ems1.com — “By Maria Sudekum Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. Tattoos have long served as fashion statements, but a small number of Americans are now relying on them for a more practical, potentially lifesaving” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on February 28, 2012 at 5:45 pm By:
Steve Whitehead Emergency Medicine and Health Professional
Found this over @EMS1. Love it: http://t.co/mU1DH5el
EMT fired after being accused of stealing from Fla. patient
ems1.com — “By Victoria Macchi Naples Daily News NAPLES, Fla. With her husband unwell early one morning in late January, a North Naples woman called for an ambulance to their condo. The couple ended up a little lighter in the” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on February 9, 2012 at 6:43 pm By:
Steve Whitehead Emergency Medicine and Health Professional
Shame: EMT fired after being accused of stealing from Fla. patient http://t.co/WPiYjjVc
Silent night: A paramedic Christmas story
ems1.com — “We cooed over Seth's baby girl for nearly an hour in the NICU. Med Star called us twice on the radio, asking us when we'd be back in service. We're out of service for OSHA cleanup, I lied. My rig is a” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on February 4, 2012 at 6:04 pm By:
Steve Whitehead Emergency Medicine and Health Professional
The latest from Kelly Grayson over at EMS1: Silent night: A paramedic Christmas story http://t.co/uLPU7fiU
2 firefighters arrested in Ga. ambulance drug probe
ems1.com — “By Megan Thornton The Cherokee Tribune CANTON Two Cherokee County Firefighters are in jail after an investigation alleged they tampered with narcotics on a county ambulance. Johnathan Wayne Thomas,” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on February 4, 2012 at 6:02 pm By:
Steve Whitehead Emergency Medicine and Health Professional
Sad story @EMS1: 2 firefighters arrested in Ga. ambulance drug probe http://t.co/ijnG0gzN
Veteran paramedic, instructor dies after cancer battle
ems1.com — “SANTA CLARA, Calif. Mary Jane Arlene Hoeflich of Yosemite/Palo Alto, Calif., died on Thursday evening, Jan. 26, in Santa Clara, Calif., after a long battle with cancer that began in September of 2005.” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on January 31, 2012 at 10:28 pm By:
Steve Whitehead Emergency Medicine and Health Professional
Goodbye Mary. You were beautiful. : Veteran paramedic, instructor dies after cancer battle http://t.co/ZnP56OZm
What the public doesn't know about EMS
ems1.com — “This report highlights a standard practice of EMS systems being misunderstood or underreported by the press. I can interpret the news report this way: 1) The dispatcher followed triage guidelines and,” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on January 30, 2012 at 12:05 am By:
Steve Whitehead Emergency Medicine and Health Professional
What the public doesn't know about EMS http://t.co/0LLgrBvX
Prove it: Epinephrine administration improves outcome following cardiac arrest
ems1.com — “Highlights Introduction The Review Results What this means for you Introduction After a short response interval, Engine and Medic 57 arrive at a house in a quiet residential neighborhood near the” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on January 30, 2012 at 12:03 am By:
Steve Whitehead Emergency Medicine and Health Professional
Prove it: Epinephrine administration improves outcome following cardiac arrest http://t.co/V10Ovdfl
2011 gift guide for EMTs and paramedics
ems1.com — “Do your loved ones have a hard time Christmas shopping for you? This guide will give them plenty of ideas for what to get. Many of the products can be found online and shipped in time for holiday gift” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on December 15, 2011 at 6:44 pm By:
Greg Friese Health Professional
Gift ideas for the EMT or Paramedic in your life http://t.co/W8pNK7tE @EMS1
Ambien defense fails Ill. paramedic convicted of DUI
ems1.com — “By Jon Seidel Chicago Sun-Times CHICAGO Will County Judge Amy Bertani-Tomczak wasn't swayed by a Rosemont paramedic's claim that the sleep aid Ambien made him involuntarily drink, drive and cause a” View full resource at ems1.com
Most Recently Shared on November 22, 2011 at 2:20 pm By:
Steve Whitehead Emergency Medicine and Health Professional
RT @EMS1 Ambien defense fails Ill. paramedic convicted of DUI http://t.co/7m6SANWn
