Contact
searchSearch
HMP Global

Advertisement

ADVERTISEMENT

August 2008

Feature

Original Contribution
For VoIP Users, A Bridge to Somewhere
07/31/2008
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology is increasingly important in EMS communications, but it's developed without a single standard embraced by all manufacturers.
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology is increasingly important in EMS communications, but it's developed without a single standard embraced by all manufacturers.
Voice over Internet Protocol...
07/31/2008
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
Who Signs What, and How Often?
07/31/2008
The past few months have seen several changes in patient signature requirements.
The past few months have seen several changes in patient signature requirements.
The past few months have seen...
07/31/2008
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
Air Med Crashes Keep Killing Providers; FAA Takes Notice
07/31/2008
     The fourth deadly air-medical crash in six months had the Federal Aviation Administration taking another hard look at practices and equipment. Then the fifth happened.
     The fourth deadly air-medical crash in six months had the Federal Aviation Administration taking another hard look at practices and equipment. Then the fifth happened.
     The fourth deadly...
07/31/2008
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
Level With Me, Sugar!
07/31/2008
Diabetic emergencies are commonly encountered in the prehospital setting, and signs and symptoms may manifest themselves in different ways.
Diabetic emergencies are commonly encountered in the prehospital setting, and signs and symptoms may manifest themselves in different ways.
Diabetic emergencies are...
07/31/2008
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
Big Investments, Big Payoff
07/31/2008
Radio and CAD upgrades contributed in a major way to the success of the Interstate 35 bridge collapse response last year in Minnesota.
Radio and CAD upgrades contributed in a major way to the success of the Interstate 35 bridge collapse response last year in Minnesota.
Radio and CAD upgrades...
07/31/2008
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
The Air That You Breathe
07/31/2008
Just as I leaned in to hear my patient, he coughed, forcefully. A mist of sputum coated the side of my face and neck.
Just as I leaned in to hear my patient, he coughed, forcefully. A mist of sputum coated the side of my face and neck.
Just as I leaned in to hear my...
07/31/2008
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
Permanent Memorial Site Chosen; Annual Service Held in Roanoke, VA
07/31/2008
By Susan Nicol Kyle, EMSResponder.com      A permanent memorial to honor the ultimate sacrifices of EMS providers is a step closer to reality. A monument will be built in a park in Colorado Springs—in the same venue as a memorial honoring...
By Susan Nicol Kyle, EMSResponder.com      A permanent memorial to honor the ultimate sacrifices of EMS providers is a step closer to reality. A monument will be built in a park in Colorado Springs—in the same venue as a memorial honoring...
By Susan Nicol Kyle,...
07/31/2008
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
Just Point & Click
07/31/2008
Is your system ready for point-of-care testing? EMS has been performing POC testing for years.
Is your system ready for point-of-care testing? EMS has been performing POC testing for years.
Is your system ready for...
07/31/2008
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
That Whining Sound
07/31/2008
What do you do when one of your most valued paramedics approaches you to express her concerns about your agency's morale?
What do you do when one of your most valued paramedics approaches you to express her concerns about your agency's morale?
What do you do when one of your...
07/31/2008
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
Beyond the Basics: Interpreting Altered Mental Status Assessment Findings
07/31/2008
It is important to understand the limitations of certain techniques used in determining the level of responsiveness.
It is important to understand the limitations of certain techniques used in determining the level of responsiveness.
It is important to understand...
07/31/2008
EMSWorld

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

EMS World Fall 2024 Issue

Current Issue

September 2024
Volume
Issue
Current Issue
Issue Archive

Advertisement

Advertisement

Enter Your E-mail

EMSWorld Newsletter

Advertisement

Advertisement

Top Stories

Page, Wolfberg & Wirth Announces Inclusion Initiative
Press Release
Page, Wolfberg & Wirth Announces Inclusion Initiative
12/31/2020
The law firm will donate services to assist startup EMS entrepreneurs in Black, minority, and other communities.
The law firm will donate services to assist startup EMS entrepreneurs in Black, minority, and other communities.
The law firm will donate...
12/31/2020
EMSWorld
Wis. Paramedic Students Shadow ED Doctors
05/23/2016
Aurora BayCare Medical Center has partnered with NWTC to give paramedic students real-world experience in an emergency room
Aurora BayCare Medical Center has partnered with NWTC to give paramedic students real-world experience in an emergency room
Aurora BayCare Medical Center...
05/23/2016
EMSWorld
News
Technology Improving Patient Care, Operational Efficiency
09/07/2014
Cumberland Goodwill EMS in Carlisle, Pa., is now using iPads for inventory control.
Cumberland Goodwill EMS in Carlisle, Pa., is now using iPads for inventory control.
Cumberland Goodwill EMS in...
09/07/2014
EMSWorld
News
Tenn. EMS Official Targted in Investigation
02/20/2013
An investigation has been launched into "mishandled" pharmaceutical supplies at Bledsoe County Emergency Medical Service.
An investigation has been launched into "mishandled" pharmaceutical supplies at Bledsoe County Emergency Medical Service.
An investigation has been...
02/20/2013
EMSWorld
News
Fla. Family Killed In Electrical Accident
10/12/2009
Story by <a target=_new href=http://www.wftv.com/>wftv.com</a>
Story by &lt;a target=_new href=http:...
Authorities say the two adults and 15-year-old were installing an antenna at the home on Alaska Avenue, when the antenna fell on some power lines and electrocuted all three victims.
Authorities say the two adults and 15-year-old were installing an antenna at the home on Alaska Avenue, when the antenna fell on some power lines and electrocuted all three victims.
Authorities say the two adults...
10/12/2009
EMSWorld

Advertisement

August 2008

View Issue Archive
Editorial Staff

Jonathan Bassett, MA, NREMT
Senior Content & Program Director – EMS World & EMS World Expo
jbassett@hmpglobal.com

 

Editorial Correspondence

editor@emsworld.com

Advertisement

Specialties

Events

Year Round Education

HMP Global Products

HMP Education Logo
HMP Omnimedia Logo
HMP Europe Logo
© 2024 HMP Global. All Rights Reserved.
Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Term of Use

Advertisement

Advertisement