Prehospital Emergency Care, Volume 23, Issue 3 (2019)

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Prehospital Emergency Care, Volume 23, Issue 3 (2019)

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Original Contributions

Article
Feasibility of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Ultrasound by EMS Physicians
James B. Fitzgibbon MD, Emily Lovallo MD, Jeremiah Escajeda MD, Marek A. Radomski DO & Christian Martin-Gill MD, MPH
Pages: 297-303
Published online: 17 Oct 2018
AbstractforFeasibility of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Ultrasound by EMS Physicians | Full Text | References | PDF (447.6 KB) | EPUB
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Comparing the Accuracy of Mass Casualty Triage Systems in a Pediatric Population
Robert W. Heffernan BS, E. Brooke Lerner PhD, Courtney H. McKee MD, Lorin R. Browne DO, M. Riccardo Colella DO, MPH, J. Marc Liu MD, MPH & Richard B. Schwartz MD
Pages: 304-308
Published online: 17 Oct 2018
AbstractforComparing the Accuracy of Mass Casualty Triage Systems in a Pediatric Population | Full Text | References | PDF (188.2 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Evaluation of an Integrated Rescue Task Force Model for Active Threat Response
Michael W. Bachman MHS, NRP, Brendan C. Anzalone DO, Jefferson G. Williams MD, MPH, Mallory B. DeLuca BS, NRP, Donald G. Garner Jr. BAS, NRP, James E. Preddy MA, Jose G. Cabanas MD, MPH & J. Brent Myers MD, MPH
Pages: 309-318
Published online: 17 Oct 2018
AbstractforEvaluation of an Integrated Rescue Task Force Model for Active Threat Response | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Statewide Method of Measuring Ambulance Patient Offload Times
Howard D. Backer MD MPH, Nicole T. D’Arcy MD, Adam J. Davis BS, Bruce Barton BS & Karl A. Sporer MD
Pages: 319-326
Published online: 25 Oct 2018
AbstractforStatewide Method of Measuring Ambulance Patient Offload Times | Full Text | References | PDF (601.6 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Report
Use of Emergency Medical Services by Police
Jared Strote MD, MS & Rachel A. Harper MD
Pages: 327-331
Published online: 10 Sep 2018
AbstractforUse of Emergency Medical Services by Police | Full Text | References | PDF (89.1 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Remote Scene Size-up Using an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle in a Simulated Mass Casualty Incident
Aaron K. Sibley MD, FRCPC, Trevor N. Jain MD, MSc CCFP-EM, Michael Butler MD, MSc, Brent Nicholson BA, ACP, David Sibley MD, CCFP-EM, Dan Smith ACP & Paul Atkinson MB, MA, FRCEM, FRCPC
Pages: 332-339
Published online: 20 Sep 2018
AbstractforRemote Scene Size-up Using an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle in a Simulated Mass Casualty Incident | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Focus on EMS Personnel

Article
Death by Suicide—The EMS Profession Compared to the General Public
Neil H. Vigil BS, Andrew R. Grant JD, Octavio Perez MPH, Robyn N. Blust MPH, Vatsal Chikani MPH, Tyler F. Vadeboncoeur MD, Daniel W. Spaite MD & Bentley J. Bobrow MD
Pages: 340-345
Published online: 14 Sep 2018
AbstractforDeath by Suicide—The EMS Profession Compared to the General Public | Full Text | References | PDF (227.6 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Workplace Incivility Among Nationally Certified EMS Professionals and Associations with Workforce-Reducing Factors and Organizational Culture
Rebecca E. Cash MPH, NRP, Kim White-Mills PhD, Remle P. Crowe MS, NREMT, Madison K. Rivard BS, NREMT & Ashish R. Panchal MD, PhD
Pages: 346-355
Published online: 24 Aug 2018
AbstractforWorkplace Incivility Among Nationally Certified EMS Professionals and Associations with Workforce-Reducing Factors and Organizational Culture | Full Text | References | PDF (251.4 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Decision-Making in the Moments Before Death: Challenges in Prehospital Care
Deborah P. Waldrop PhD, MSW, Jacqueline M. McGinley PhD, Michael W. Dailey MD & Brian Clemency DO, MBA
Pages: 356-363
Published online: 11 Oct 2018
AbstractforDecision-Making in the Moments Before Death: Challenges in Prehospital Care | Full Text | References | PDF (301.8 KB) | EPUB
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Education and Practice

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Characteristics, Prehospital Management, and Outcomes in Patients Assessed for Hypoglycemia: Repeat Access to Prehospital or Emergency Care
Julie E. Sinclair MScN, A-EMCA, Mike Austin MD, Mark Froats MD, Shannon Leduc MSc(c), ACP, Justin Maloney MD, Richard Dionne MD, Andy Reed MD & Christian Vaillancourt MD, MSc
Pages: 364-376
Published online: 10 Sep 2018
AbstractforCharacteristics, Prehospital Management, and Outcomes in Patients Assessed for Hypoglycemia: Repeat Access to Prehospital or Emergency Care | Full Text | References | PDF (327.6 KB) | EPUB
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Interfacility Transport of the Pregnant Patient: A 5-year Retrospective Review of a Single Critical Care Transport Program
Philip S. Nawrocki MD, Matthew Levy DO, MSc, Nelson Tang MD, Shawn Trautman RN & Asa Margolis DO, MPH
Pages: 377-384
Published online: 25 Sep 2018
AbstractforInterfacility Transport of the Pregnant Patient: A 5-year Retrospective Review of a Single Critical Care Transport Program | Full Text | References | PDF (249.7 KB) | EPUB
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Prehospital Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Open Fractures: Practicality and Safety
William Lack MD, Rachel Seymour PhD, Anna Bickers MSPH, Jonathan Studnek PhD & Madhav Karunakar MD
Pages: 385-388
Published online: 14 Sep 2018
AbstractforPrehospital Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Open Fractures: Practicality and Safety | Full Text | References | PDF (68.3 KB) | EPUB
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International Prehospital Emergency Care

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Bystander Assistance for Trauma Victims in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review of Prevalence and Training Interventions
Kamna S. Balhara MD, Nirma D. Bustamante MD, MPH, Anand Selvam MD, DTM&H, W. Tyler Winders MD, Amin Coker MBChB, Indi Trehan MD, MPH, DTM&H, Torben K. Becker MD, PhD & Adam C. Levine MD, MPH on behalf of GEMLR
Pages: 389-410
Published online: 25 Sep 2018
AbstractforBystander Assistance for Trauma Victims in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review of Prevalence and Training Interventions | Full Text | References | PDF (658.1 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Preliminary Reports

Article
Randomized Comparative Assessment of Three Surgical Cricothyrotomy Devices on Airway Mannequins
Jillian M. Dorsam DO, Steven R. Cornelius MD, Julie B. McLean PhD, Gregory J. Zarow PhD, Alexandra C. Walchak MPH, Sean P. Conley DO & Paul J. D. Roszko MD
Pages: 411-419
Published online: 17 Oct 2018
AbstractforRandomized Comparative Assessment of Three Surgical Cricothyrotomy Devices on Airway Mannequins | Full Text | References | PDF (678.7 KB) | EPUB
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Automated External Defibrillator Geolocalization with a Mobile Application, Verbal Assistance or No Assistance: A Pilot Randomized Simulation (AED G-MAP)
Joel Neves Briard MD, Frédéric Grou-Boileau, Alaa El Bashtaly BScN, Catherine Spenard, François de Champlain MD FRCPC & Valérie Homier MD, MSc DM FRCPC
Pages: 420-429
Published online: 10 Sep 2018
AbstractforAutomated External Defibrillator Geolocalization with a Mobile Application, Verbal Assistance or No Assistance: A Pilot Randomized Simulation (AED G-MAP) | Full Text | References | PDF (605.9 KB) | EPUB
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Case Conference

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A Case of Neurologically Intact Survival after 2 hours and 50 minutes of Euthermic Cardiac Arrest Treated with Mechanical CPR and Intra-arrest Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Aaron Michael Burnett MD, Ralph J. Frascone MD, Johannes Brechtken MD, David Warren MD, Brian Roach MD & Andrew R. Zinkel MD, MBA
Pages: 430-433
Published online: 10 Sep 2018
AbstractforA Case of Neurologically Intact Survival after 2 hours and 50 minutes of Euthermic Cardiac Arrest Treated with Mechanical CPR and Intra-arrest Percutaneous Coronary Intervention | Full Text | References | PDF (888.4 KB) | EPUB
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NEMSMA, NAEMSE and IAFCCP Joint Position Statement

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Joint Position Statement on Degree Requirements for Paramedics
Sean M. Caffrey MBA, NRP, FACPE, Leaugeay C. Barnes MS, NRP & David J. Olvera AS, NRP, FP-C, CMTE on behalf
Pages: 434-437
Published online: 11 Oct 2018
AbstractforJoint Position Statement on Degree Requirements for Paramedics | Full Text | References | PDF (330.3 KB) | EPUB
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