Prehospital Emergency Care, Volume 21, Issue 3 (2017)

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Prehospital Emergency Care, Volume 21, Issue 3 (2017)

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Original Contributions

Article
Causes of Prehospital Misinterpretations of ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Nichole Bosson MD, MPH, Stephen Sanko MD, Ronald E. Stickney, James Niemann MD, William J. French MD, James G. Jollis MD, Michael C. Kontos MD, Tyson G. Taylor, Peter W. Macfarlane DSc, FRCP, Richard Tadeo RN, William Koenig MD & Marc Eckstein MD, MPH
Pages: 283-290
Published online: 18 Nov 2016
AbstractforCauses of Prehospital Misinterpretations of ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction | Full Text | References | PDF (281.1 KB)
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Paramedic-Initiated CMS Sepsis Core Measure Bundle Prior to Hospital Arrival: A Stepwise Approach
Jason G. Walchok NRP, FP-C, Ronald G. Pirrallo MD, MHSA, FACEP, Douglas Furmanek PharmD, BCPS, Martin Lutz MD, FACEP, Colt Shope BSN, RN, Brandi Giles APRN, Greta Gue MSN, RN & Aaron Dix MBA, NRP
Pages: 291-300
Published online: 05 Dec 2016
AbstractforParamedic-Initiated CMS Sepsis Core Measure Bundle Prior to Hospital Arrival: A Stepwise Approach | Full Text | References | PDF (575.5 KB)
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Influence of a 100-M Simulated In-Water Rescue on Cardiopulmonary Parameters
Ana Sousa PhD, Ricardo J. Fernandes PhD, Núria Rodríguez MSc & J. Arturo Abraldes PhD
Pages: 301-308
Published online: 05 Dec 2016
AbstractforInfluence of a 100-M Simulated In-Water Rescue on Cardiopulmonary Parameters | Full Text | References | PDF (390.9 KB)
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Rise and Shock: Optimal Defibrillator Placement in a High-rise Building
Timothy C. Y. Chan PhD
Pages: 309-314
Published online: 18 Nov 2016
AbstractforRise and Shock: Optimal Defibrillator Placement in a High-rise Building | Full Text | References | PDF (161.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Comparison of Two Intraosseous Devices: The NIO Versus the EZ-IO by Novice Users-A Randomized Cross Over Trial
Avi Shina MD, MHA, Erez Nissim Baruch MD, Amir Shlaifer MD, MHA, Ami Shovali MD, Moran Levi, Or Yosefy BSc, David Segal MD, Tarif Bader MD, Itai Shavit MD & Avraham Yitzhak MD
Pages: 315-321
Published online: 21 Nov 2016
AbstractforComparison of Two Intraosseous Devices: The NIO Versus the EZ-IO by Novice Users-A Randomized Cross Over Trial | Full Text | References | PDF (335 KB)
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Use of Intranasal Naloxone by Basic Life Support Providers
Scott G. Weiner, Patricia M. Mitchell, Elizabeth S. Temin, Breanne K. Langlois & K. Sophia Dyer
Pages: 322-326
Published online: 06 Feb 2017
AbstractforUse of Intranasal Naloxone by Basic Life Support Providers | Full Text | References | PDF (102.6 KB)
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Comparison of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Transport Types and Delays on Patient Outcomes at Two Level I Trauma Centers
Brodie Nolan MD, Homer Tien MD, MSc, Bruce Sawadsky MD, Sandro Rizoli MD, PhD, Amanda McFarlan RN, Andrea Phillips BA & Alun Ackery MD, MSc
Pages: 327-333
Published online: 19 Jan 2017
AbstractforComparison of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Transport Types and Delays on Patient Outcomes at Two Level I Trauma Centers | Full Text | References | PDF (143.5 KB)
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Education and Practice

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Compassionate Options for Pediatric EMS (COPE): Addressing Communication Skills
Aaron W. Calhoun MD, Erica R. H. Sutton MD, Anita P. Barbee MSSW, PhD, Beth McClure BS, CCRC, Carrie Bohnert MPA, Richard Forest D.Min, FT, Peter Taillac MD & Mary E. Fallat MD
Pages: 334-343
Published online: 19 Jan 2017
AbstractforCompassionate Options for Pediatric EMS (COPE): Addressing Communication Skills | Full Text | References | PDF (310.3 KB)
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EMS Providers' Beliefs Regarding Spinal Precautions for Pediatric Trauma Transport
Cindy D. Chang BS, Remle P. Crowe MS, NREMT, Melissa A. Bentley MS, Alyssa R. Janezic MPH & Julie C. Leonard MD MPH
Pages: 344-353
Published online: 05 Dec 2016
AbstractforEMS Providers' Beliefs Regarding Spinal Precautions for Pediatric Trauma Transport | Full Text | References | PDF (192.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Airway Management Proficiency Checklist for Assessing Paramedic Performance
David P. Way MEd, Ashish R. Panchal MD, PhD, Geoffrey I. Finnegan BS, EMT-B & Thomas E. Terndrup MD
Pages: 354-361
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
AbstractforAirway Management Proficiency Checklist for Assessing Paramedic Performance | Full Text | References | PDF (167.3 KB)
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Retention of Basic Life Support in Laypeople: Mastery Learning vs. Time-based Education
Sylvain Boet MD, PhD, M. Dylan Bould MB, ChB, MRCP, FRCA, MEd, Ashlee-Ann Pigford MSc, Bernhard Rössler MD, MIH, Pratheeban Nambyiah BM, BCh, Qi Li MD, Alexandra Bunting MD, BSc & Karl Schebesta MD
Pages: 362-377
Published online: 06 Jan 2017
AbstractforRetention of Basic Life Support in Laypeople: Mastery Learning vs. Time-based Education | Full Text | References | PDF (928 KB)
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Hot and Cold Drugs: National Park Service Medication Stability at the Extremes of Temperature
Patil Armenian MD, Danielle Campagne, Geoff Stroh, Crystal Ives Tallman, William Z. D. Zeng, Thomas Lin & Roy R. Gerona
Pages: 378-385
Published online: 06 Jan 2017
AbstractforHot and Cold Drugs: National Park Service Medication Stability at the Extremes of Temperature | Full Text | References | PDF (388.7 KB)
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Case Conferences

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Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (ECPR) in the Prehospital Setting: An Illustrative Case of ECPR Performed in the Louvre Museum
Lionel Lamhaut MD, PhD, Alice Hutin MD, BSc, Juliette Deutsch MD, Jean-Herlé Raphalen, Romain Jouffroy MD, BSc, Jean-Pierre Orsini MD, Frédéric Baud MD, PhD & Pierre Carli MD, PhD
Pages: 386-389
Published online: 19 Jan 2017
AbstractforExtracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (ECPR) in the Prehospital Setting: An Illustrative Case of ECPR Performed in the Louvre Museum | Full Text | References | PDF (393.1 KB)
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Iatrogenic Spinal Cord Injury in a Trauma Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ahmad Maarouf BS, Colleen M. McQuown MD, Jennifer A. Frey PhD, Rami A. Ahmed DO, MHPE & Lisa Derrick MD
Pages: 390-394
Published online: 19 Jan 2017
AbstractforIatrogenic Spinal Cord Injury in a Trauma Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis | Full Text | References | PDF (189.1 KB)
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NAEMSP Position Statements

Article
Patient Restraint in Emergency Medical Services
Pages: 395-396
Published online: 08 Feb 2017
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Clinical Credentialing of EMS Providers
Pages: 397-398
Published online: 08 Feb 2017
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NAEMSP Resource Document

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Resource Document: Coordination of Pediatric Emergency Care in EMS Systems
Katherine Remick MD, Toni Gross MD, MPH, Kathleen Adelgais MD, MPH, Manish I. Shah MD, MS, Julie C. Leonard MD, MPH & Marianne Gausche-Hill MD
Pages: 399-407
Published online: 06 Jan 2017
AbstractforResource Document: Coordination of Pediatric Emergency Care in EMS Systems | Full Text | References | PDF (237.7 KB)
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Letter to Editor

Letter
It's Time for EMS to Administer Ketamine Analgesia
Robert Cousins, Dustin Anderson, Frank Dehnisch, Andrew Brown, Sean McKay & Erik S. Glassman
Pages: 408-410
Published online: 28 Apr 2017
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