Prehospital Emergency Care, Volume 17, Issue 1 (2013)

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Prehospital Emergency Care, Volume 17, Issue 1 (2013)

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Research Article

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The 60-Day Temperature-Dependent Degradation of Midazolam and Lorazepam in the Prehospital Environment
Jason T. McMullan MD, Ashley Pinnawin BS, Elizabeth Jones MD, Kurt Denninghoff MD, Nicholas Siewart BA, Daniel W. Spaite MD, Erin Zaleski MA & Robert Silbergleit MD, on behalf of the Neurological Emergencies Treatment Trials investigators
Pages: 1-7
Published online: 13 Nov 2012
AbstractforThe 60-Day Temperature-Dependent Degradation of Midazolam and Lorazepam in the Prehospital Environment | Full Text | References | PDF (117.1 KB)
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National Characteristics of Emergency Medical Services Responses in the United States
Henry E. Wang MD, MS, N. Clay Mann PhD, MS, Karen E. Jacobson BA, NREMT-P, Mengtao Dai, MS, Gregory Mears MD, Kathleen Smyrski MPH & Donald M. Yealy MD
Pages: 8-14
Published online: 16 Oct 2012
AbstractforNational Characteristics of Emergency Medical Services Responses in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (147.7 KB)
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Impact of Delayed and Infrequent Administration of Vasopressors on Return of Spontaneous Circulation during Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Clyde L. Cantrell Jr. MHS, NREMT-P, Michael W. Hubble PhD, MBA, NREMT-P & Michael E. Richards MD, MPA
Pages: 15-22
Published online: 23 Jul 2012
AbstractforImpact of Delayed and Infrequent Administration of Vasopressors on Return of Spontaneous Circulation during Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest | Full Text | References | PDF (201.3 KB)
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The Effect of Shift Length on Fatigue and Cognitive Performance in Air Medical Providers
Francis Xavier Guyette MD, MPH, Julia L. Morley BS, Matthew D. Weaver MPH, P. Daniel Patterson PhD & David Hostler PhD
Pages: 23-28
Published online: 27 Aug 2012
AbstractforThe Effect of Shift Length on Fatigue and Cognitive Performance in Air Medical Providers | Full Text | References | PDF (73.5 KB)
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Emergency Medical Dispatch Codes Association with Emergency Department Outcomes
A. Zachary Hettinger MD, MS, Jeremy T. Cushman MD, MS, Manish N. Shah MD, MPH & Katia Noyes PhD, MPH
Pages: 29-37
Published online: 09 Nov 2012
AbstractforEmergency Medical Dispatch Codes Association with Emergency Department Outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (266.1 KB)
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EMS Medical Direction and Prehospital Practices for Acute Cardiovascular Events
Sophia Greer MPH, Ishmael Williams MA, Amy L. Valderrama PhD, RN, Patricia Bolton PhD, Davis G. Patterson PhD & Zefeng Zhang MD, PhD
Pages: 38-45
Published online: 22 Aug 2012
AbstractforEMS Medical Direction and Prehospital Practices for Acute Cardiovascular Events | Full Text | References | PDF (83 KB)
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Multivariate Analysis of Successful Intravenous Line Placement in the Prehospital Setting
Adam Frisch MD, Shayla Cammarata MD, Vincent N. Mosesso Jr. MD & Christian Martin-Gill MD, MPH
Pages: 46-50
Published online: 22 Aug 2012
AbstractforMultivariate Analysis of Successful Intravenous Line Placement in the Prehospital Setting | Full Text | References | PDF (128 KB)
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A Descriptive Study of the “Lift-Assist” Call
David C. Cone MD, John Ahern, Christopher H. Lee MD, MS, Dorothy Baker Phd, Terrence Murphy Phd & Sandy Bogucki MD, PhD
Pages: 51-56
Published online: 12 Sep 2012
AbstractforA Descriptive Study of the “Lift-Assist” Call | Full Text | References | PDF (217.1 KB)
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Global Rating Scale for the Assessment of Paramedic Clinical Competence
Walter Tavares ACP, PhD, Sylvain Boet MD, Med, Rob Theriault CCP, BHSc, Tony Mallette ACP & Kevin W. Eva PhD
Pages: 57-67
Published online: 26 Jul 2012
AbstractforGlobal Rating Scale for the Assessment of Paramedic Clinical Competence | Full Text | References | PDF (587.3 KB)
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Three Insulation Methods to Minimize Intravenous Fluid Administration Set Heat Loss
Richardt Piek BTech(Emergency Medical Care) & Christopher Stein BTech(Emergency Medical Care), MScMed(Emergency Medicine)
Pages: 68-72
Published online: 26 Jul 2012
AbstractforThree Insulation Methods to Minimize Intravenous Fluid Administration Set Heat Loss | Full Text | References | PDF (110 KB)
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The Prevalence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus among Out-of-Hospital Care Providers and Emergency Medical Technician Students
Charles Miramonti MD, James A Rinkle MD, Samuel Iden MD, Jutieh Lincoln MPH, Gretchen Huffman MBA, RN, EMT-P, Elizabeth Riddell PharmD & Mary Ann Kozak DrPH
Pages: 73-77
Published online: 25 Oct 2012
AbstractforThe Prevalence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus among Out-of-Hospital Care Providers and Emergency Medical Technician Students | Full Text | References | PDF (71.3 KB)
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Paramedic Attitudes Regarding Prehospital Analgesia
Brooks Walsh MD, David C. Cone MD, Emily M. Meyer PhD & Gregory L. Larkin MD
Pages: 78-87
Published online: 12 Sep 2012
AbstractforParamedic Attitudes Regarding Prehospital Analgesia | Full Text | References | PDF (100.9 KB)
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Prehospital Point-of-Care Testing for Troponin: Are the Results Reliable?
Joseph M. Venturini BA, Christine E. Stake MA & Mark E. Cichon DO
Pages: 88-91
Published online: 06 Sep 2012
AbstractforPrehospital Point-of-Care Testing for Troponin: Are the Results Reliable? | Full Text | References | PDF (87.1 KB)
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Case Conference

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Occult Traumatic Loculated Tension Pneumothorax—A Sonographic Diagnostic Dilemma
Brian J. Burns MD, MSc, FRCSEd, FACEM & Gonzalo Aguirrebarrena MD
Pages: 92-94
Published online: 24 Aug 2012
AbstractforOccult Traumatic Loculated Tension Pneumothorax—A Sonographic Diagnostic Dilemma | Full Text | References | PDF (148.6 KB)
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Case Conferences

Article
An Unexpected Intracranial Blade
Benoît Vivien MD, PhD, Lionel Lamhaut MD & Pierre Carli MD
Pages: 95-97
Published online: 19 Sep 2012
AbstractforAn Unexpected Intracranial Blade | Full Text | References | PDF (120.6 KB)
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Successful Administration of Intranasal Glucagon in the Out-of-Hospital Environment
Ted Sibley MD, Ryan Jacobsen MD, EMT-P & Joseph Salomone MD
Pages: 98-102
Published online: 12 Sep 2012
AbstractforSuccessful Administration of Intranasal Glucagon in the Out-of-Hospital Environment | Full Text | References | PDF (65.1 KB)
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NAEMSP Abstracts

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Abstracts for the 2013 NAEMSP Scientific Assembly
Pages: 103-134
Published online: 29 Nov 2012
First Page PreviewforAbstracts for the 2013 NAEMSP Scientific Assembly | Full Text | PDF (524.6 KB)
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