oxygen

I heard recently that research suggests not to give O'z to a patient who is having acute coronary syndrome/MI/STEMI because it constricts blood vessels and can lead to further infarction of the myocardium. What do you guys think? Should we be giving oxygen anyway? Do you think that the damage...

For your reading pleasure. Here's a highlight to ask yourself about (QA/QI folks): " Obviously, this could be due to incomplete data, but it certainly makes me wonder: Are EMS providers skipping steps (e.g.in protocols)?

alrighty, so I just took a test and one of the questions is in regards to ACS and oxygen. It in shortened form states "you have a 72 yo male blah blah blah with chest pain, spo2 reads 95%, of which of the following is correct, out of the 4 these two made more sense 1) there is no need for...

I have been looking for some evidence that supports the practice of bleeding of the regulator, I'm trying to come up with a training program for work and I need documentation that supports the practice, I am trying to express the importance of bleeding the regulator and also turning off the...