Melisa Martin, EdD

Likelihood of Bystander CPR in Pediatric Cardiac Arrest

Introduction: From 2014 to 2015, over 7,000 pediatric patients experienced out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). However, only 10.7% of these children survived to hospital discharge. Lay...

Bradley Baggett , BS, NRP;

Melisa Martin , EdD;

April Elmore , NRP;

Lee Van Vleet , MHS, NRP;

Michael Ross , BS, NRP, CCEMT-P;

10/21/2020

Disparate Treatment of the Pediatric Diabetic Patient in the Prehospital Setting

Introduction: Current research indicates the adult population demonstrates higher tendencies in poor glycemic control based on race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. Assuming a simila...

Bradley Baggett , BS, NRP;

Melisa Martin , EdD;

April Elmore , NRP;

Ginny K. Renkiewicz , MHS, EMT-P;

Lee Van Vleet , MHS, NRP;

Michael Ross , BS, NRP, CCEMT-P;

10/21/2020

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Cell Phones In Virginia Keep 911 Lines Busy

07/10/2004

Melisa Martin , EdD;

Emergency calls from cell phones are plaguing local 911 centers in Virginia, forcing them to hire more dispatchers, buy more equipment and juggle more tasks

Emergency calls from cell phones...

07/10/2004

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