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Emergency medical technician treatment of hypoglycemia without transport
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2008We examine the safety and efficacy of emergency medical technicians (EMTs) providing treatment to stable hypoglycemic patients without transport or paramedic involvement, which is currently beyond their scope of practice.All hypoglycemic patients treated in the field without transport for 12 months were included.
Jared, Strote +2 more
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Psychological training of emergency medical technicians: An evaluation
American Journal of Community Psychology, 1984One of the strategies in community psychology for expanding mental health manpower has been to identify groups of individuals at the "psychological frontlines" and to train them in psychological intervention skills (Bard, 1976; Cowen, 1982). Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) may be such a group because they respond immediately to unpredictable ...
M A, Hoge, R, Hirschman
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Routine Carbon Monoxide Screening by Emergency Medical Technicians
Academic Emergency Medicine, 2001Abstract. Residential carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning represents a significant cause of unintentional morbidity and mortality in the United States. Screening by fire departments and utility companies is usually limited to instances in which there are symptoms of CO poisoning or there is activation of a home CO detector. Objectives: To determine whether
D, Jaslow +3 more
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Ethical Dilemmas in Emergency Medical Services: The Perspective of the Emergency Medical Technician
Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1996Abstract [Heilicser B, Stocking C, Siegler M: Ethical dilemmas in emergency medical services: The perspective of the emergency medical technician. Ann Emerg Med February 1996;27:239-243.]
B, Heilicser, C, Stocking, M, Siegler
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The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2011
Prehospital transmission of the electrocardiogram (ECG) in ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients has been shown to reduce door to treatment time and improve outcome. Acquisition of the ECG tracing is a paramedic skill, thus limiting the benefit of early ECG transmission to primarily urban areas.
Howard A, Werman +2 more
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Prehospital transmission of the electrocardiogram (ECG) in ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients has been shown to reduce door to treatment time and improve outcome. Acquisition of the ECG tracing is a paramedic skill, thus limiting the benefit of early ECG transmission to primarily urban areas.
Howard A, Werman +2 more
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Emergency medical technician education and training.
Rhode Island medical journal (2013), 2015Emergency Medical Services (EMS) training and education are vital and vibrant aspects of a young and evolving profession. This article provides a perspective on this effort in the United States and reviews current activity in Rhode Island.
Joseph, Lauro +2 more
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[Emergency Medical Technician profile in Spain].
Revista espanola de salud publica, 2018The emergency medical technician plays a fundamental role and is the most important figure quantitatively in pre-hospital emergencies. The aim was to asses the socio-demographic, work-related, health characteristics and technical skills of an Emergency Medical Technician in Spain.Cross-sectional descriptive study.
Santiago, Martínez-Isasi +5 more
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Defibrillation by emergency medical technicians
Critical Care Medicine, 1985M S, Eisenberg +3 more
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Domestic Violence among Emergency Medical Technicians
Academic Emergency Medicine, 1999S J, Weiss +4 more
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Oncologic emergencies and urgencies: A comprehensive review
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Bonnie Gould Rothberg +2 more
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