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Prehospital Resuscitative Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA)
Non-compressible torso hemorrhage (NCTH) is a leading cause of potentially survivable death.(1, 2)Stannard et al. described NCTH as...
Andrew Fisher & Zaffer Qasim
Jun 12, 201912 min read
Get out of your rut..
Being in EMS for about 3.5 years, I found myself in my first real rut of burnout this past December. I’ve found that in the midst of...
Natalie Zink
Jun 5, 20195 min read
Podcast 79 - Too Sick To Transport w/ Vahe Ender
A few weeks ago Brian Behn (The Brian Behn) put out a blog on FOAMfrat raising the question "When is a patient too sick to transport?"...
FOAMfrat Team
May 31, 20191 min read
Organize Like a Resuscitationist
You’re running a cardiac arrest and you notice the provider on the airway is struggling to deliver effective ventilations. You start...
Adam LaChapelle
May 25, 20195 min read
Should We? (When is a patient too unstable to transfer?)
How unstable of a patient should an EMS crew take on an interfacility transport? What criteria should we be looking at to determine if a...
Brian Behn
May 23, 20198 min read
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