Do we agree? Self-directed intubation skill ratings by students and instructors
Can students in self-directed endotracheal intubation training accurately and reliably self-evaluate their abilities? This paper used an algorithm-driven hybrid simulation learning method to assess co...
21 Nov 20231h 1min
Precious Cargo: EMS Providers’ Impressions of Safe Pediatric Transport (Nov 2023)
In 2012, The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued guidelines on the safe transport of pediatric patients to lessen the chance of injury during ambulance transport. However, many EMS c...
14 Nov 20231h 1min
Escape Rooms: A solution to engage EMS learners in sensitive topics? (Oct 2023)
EMS providers are uniquely positioned to assess for maltreatment of children and vulnerable populations. Unfortunately, EMS rates of identification and reporting are very low. In this project the auth...
30 Okt 20231h 2min
King Tube Versus iGel: Which Supraglottic Airway will Reign Supreme? (Oct 2023)
The use of supraglottic airway devices during the resuscitation of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients is increasing across the United States and worldwide. The two most commonly used supra...
9 Okt 20231h 3min
Augmented Reality for Augmented Learning? (LIVE from EMS World EXPO)
Pediatric patient encounters are infrequent in the EMS setting and can be high risk/high acuity. Augmented reality programs that mix the virtual world with the haptics of a real-world experience, has ...
29 Sep 202350min
Revealing the Role of Prehospital Pain Management in Pediatric Emergency Care
Pain management is vital to providing comprehensive care to injured children, and the decisions made in the prehospital setting profoundly impact our pediatric patients' overall experience and outcome...
12 Sep 202358min
To Infinity and Beyond: An Evidence-Based Review of Simulation in EMS Education (Aug 2023)
Where are we with Simulation Based Training (SBT) in EMS? This systematic review of current literature combed through more than 500 studies, identifying common areas of SBT in EMS, high and low fideli...
28 Aug 20231h 3min
Safeguarding Hearts: Unleashing the Power of Prehospital Chest Pain Risk Stratification (Aug 2023)
Chest pain is a life-threatening symptom encountered by EMS clinicians every day that demands swift and accurate decision-making to ensure the best possible outcomes. Join us for the next PCRF Journal...
25 Aug 20231h 2min
