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Looking for good als training manikins. What are considered the better brands?

can you send me a copy/link of that protocol? I'm looking for references in writing....

I have heard of medics using a c-spine collar to secure he intubation tube. I am talking about medical cases with no trauma, he collar is only being used to secure the tube. does anyone actually do this? does anyone have any reference material for this?

I’m looking for some kind of list of stuff you’d expect to see at a hard rock concert. What would be the S/S to diagnose, and what would be your treatments?

Albuterol is supposed to be administered so that the treatment lasts 5-15 minutes. What exactly is the o2 flow rate that will fit that criteria, and does that rate change when you add an ipratropium? (doubling the amount of fluid in the treatment)

Horror stories, well every organization has some... some unfortunately true, others not so much.... Hatzalah in NYC has one central dispatch but each neighborhood runs its own volunteers and buses. I believe there are over 50 buses thought the city. Hatzalah here is politically well connected...

Like mycrofft said, when it comes to potential danger to life. Some communities do hire non Jews to do some of the driving, but in most, the volunteers respond like any other day.

Hatzalah Crown Heights Brooklyn, 2013 http://youtu.be/_AaojthvTGo

so any new developments with the mast pants since 5 years ago? I see it is still on the NREMT curriculum and tests...

A real simple inquiry into a term very often used, but there seems not to be a very good understanding of what exactly (rate-wise) it means... googleing kvo, even came across this: http://www.stlouischildrens.org/health-care-professionals/publications/rx-review/no-more-kvo The thing is, when I...

so what exactly is a the drip-rate for KVO?

any Transcare or Voluntary ambulance people out there?

you need to have a NY State cert (NREMT does not count for NYC agency's) plus you need to get certified on the local protocols. You should be able to find all the info you need here: www.nycremsco.org

so good to know that I'm not spreading viruses (or am I....). leoemt, apology accepted. I've never seen that before, it looked like there was a fire burning every time the guy hit the gas (which technically there was)... I was wondering if anyone know if this was actually dangerous.

not that drastic, but this does look a bit much.... at some points I'm literally driving through a cloud of smoke http://youtu.be/bzF5vE3upp4 http://youtu.be/BBDQcQBt5PQ

Methodst you can also look into the Methodist program on Kings highway in Brooklyn. when I was there we had a few FDNY guys from Staten Island, we also had rotation locations (both ER and bus rotations) in Staten Island

Methodst you can also look into the Methodist program, when I was there we had a few FDNY guys from Staten Island, we also had rotation locations (both ER and bus rotations) in Staten Island

Like what do you do if the injury is not quite severe enough to go to the doctor or ER, but it does need some attention… How do you make those decisions, est. We’ve all had calls that were completely BS, but what are you supposed to do in those situations? Anyway, looking for a good book.

I have quite a basic question, that I have surprisingly not found in the literature. in order to intubate one must first hyperventilate the pt. now in an arrest hyperventilating comes at the price of compressions, and according to the latest research compressions are more important then ventilation.

Rabbi in Aussi EMS Hay, I heard that there is a real full bearded black hat wearing rabbi in EMS in Sydney, anyone heard of him?