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The fio2 Fallacy
In school I had always been told that a BVM delivers nearly 100% oxygen (fio2 of 1.0). So, when I got my hands on a gas analyzer from the...
Sam Ireland
Oct 13, 20173 min read
“We Got A Pulse Back! LET'S GO!!” The Vulnerability of ROSC.
“When you think you’re safe is precisely when you’re most vulnerable.” – Kambei Shimada, Akira Kurosawa’s The Seven Samurai The first...
Tyler Christifulli
Oct 6, 20174 min read
3 Things To Make Your Simulations NOT Suck
"And we would give Ketamine..." - Paramedic trainee/student who is being run through a scenario In EMS, we rely on simulation for a lot...
Sam Ireland
Sep 29, 20176 min read
Hybrid Hero "The Fire That Lights EMS"
"My name is ________________ and I am with _________ Fire Department. My long term goal is to be a full time firefighter and I will need...
Tyler Christifulli
Sep 22, 20173 min read
Reform Paramedic Education!
Once upon a time I had a critical care paramedic as a trainee. This individual had been in EMS for approximately two years, and was an...
Sam Ireland
Sep 15, 201718 min read
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