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February 2009

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Smacking People
01/31/2009
What you should do when a scene gets unsafe.
What you should do when a scene gets unsafe.
What you should do when a scene...
01/31/2009
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Literature Review: Prehospital Patient Safety
01/31/2009
     Meisel ZF, Hargarten S, Vernick J. Addressing prehospital patient safety using the science of injury prevention and control. Preh Emerg Care 12(4):411–16, Sep 2008.
     Meisel ZF, Hargarten S, Vernick J. Addressing prehospital patient safety using the science of injury prevention and control. Preh Emerg Care 12(4):411–16, Sep 2008.
     Meisel ZF, Hargarten S,...
01/31/2009
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O Brother, Where Art Thou?
01/31/2009
EMS agencies should implement policies, procedures and technologies to track personnel on scene.
EMS agencies should implement policies, procedures and technologies to track personnel on scene.
EMS agencies should implement...
01/31/2009
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Through Clear Glass
01/31/2009
Take steps to reduce the filter factor in your practice.
Take steps to reduce the filter factor in your practice.
Take steps to reduce the filter...
01/31/2009
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Are Your CPR Skills Up to Speed?
01/31/2009
A question remains for EMS professionals: What can I do now to improve survival rates from cardiac arrest without waiting for the next guidelines update?
A question remains for EMS professionals: What can I do now to improve survival rates from cardiac arrest without waiting for the next guidelines update?
A question remains for EMS...
01/31/2009
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Safety Farmer
01/31/2009
Thom Dick
How new managers can educate staff about the need for health and safety
How new managers can educate staff about the need for health and safety
How new managers can educate...
01/31/2009
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Who Said What When
01/31/2009
Complicated incidents often require recreation after the fact.
Complicated incidents often require recreation after the fact.
Complicated incidents often...
01/31/2009
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Calling the Family Doctor: Telemed Services Bring Exam Rooms to the People
01/31/2009
Increasingly, patients can connect remotely to doctors for treatment of routine problems.
Increasingly, patients can connect remotely to doctors for treatment of routine problems.
Increasingly, patients can...
01/31/2009
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Mapping the Future
01/31/2009
How do we get facts and the information that informs them? The answer is in collecting data.
How do we get facts and the information that informs them? The answer is in collecting data.
How do we get facts and the...
01/31/2009
EMSWorld
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Buying Technology
01/31/2009
Just because there's a cool new way of doing things doesn't mean it's always right for every agency. So how do you know what's right for you?
Just because there's a cool new way of doing things doesn't mean it's always right for every agency. So how do you know what's right for you?
Just because there's a cool new...
01/31/2009
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