Tip of the Week: Remember to Reassess Vitals after Procedures and Medication Administration (i.e. Valsalva, Adenosine [ACP])
Documentation Tips 2021 Edition
Happy Hypoxics… Don’t be fooled by these mysterious COVID-19 patients
2020 MCME Tip of the Week: When to Consider Very Early Transport in Cardiac Arrest
2020 MCME Tip of the Week: Division of Responsibilities Policy
2020 MCME Tip of the Week: When to Call for TOR or Direction in Trauma vs Medical Cardiac Arrest
2020 MCME Tip of the Week: Orders Can ONLY Be Taken from a Base Hospital Physician
2020 MCME Tip of the Week: Adult vs Pediatric Arrest Dosages
2020 MCME Tip of the Week: Don’t Let Hospital Proximity Distract Your Resuscitation
2020 MCME Tip of the Week: Adult vs Pediatric Defibrillation Settings
2020 MCME Tip of the Week: Management of Polymorphic VT due to Prolonged QT
2020 MCME Tip of the Week: 12-Lead ECG QT Eyeball Method
2020 MCME Tip of the Week: When Does a Protocol (Medical Directive) End?
2020 MCME Tip of the Week: ACP Management of VT with Pulse Requires a BHP Patch
Considerations for Paramedics Managing Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Trach re-insertion still allowed during the pandemic
Proper Airway Positioning of the Morbidly Obese Patient
Intranasal Medication STILL Out When Another Route Exists
SALT Triage
AUSCULTATION AWARENESS: HELPFUL STETHOSCOPE TIPS
ACR Documentation
Elements of a Highly Effective Paramedic Team:
The Art of the Refusal
Naloxone: Lifesaving… But also dangerous
Synergy!
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
Scope of Practice – IV Certification
Unusual Critical Circumstances: When to call for help
TOTW: Latest Oxygen and Airway Recommendations Summary from May 8th OBHG Memo
TOTW: In cardiac arrest, the SGA remains the preferred method of advanced airway during the COVID-19 pandemic
TOTW: Intranasal medication during the COVID-19 pandemic
NEVER STOP LEARNING
IV before IO?
Closing the Circuit: Taping the King LT Suction Port
Visual on Use of Hydrophobic Submicron Filter
Speak the patient’s language
TOTW: New CME Resource – Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)
TOTW: Remember to use the Hydrophobic Submicron Filter to Reduce Transmission of COVID-19
TOTW: Hyperkalemia – Hyper K
TOTW: Possible COVID-19 exposure and treatment for patients in severe respiratory distress with cough – IM Epi (UPDATED Mar 20, 2020)
Estimation of Blood Loss
REMEMBER YOUR ASA
Modified 12-Lead: ONLY FOR INFERIOR STEMI (LEADS II, III, AvF)
DOCUMENTATION SHALL SET YOU FREE
Early 12 Lead EKGs are Critically Important
History Is Important
Post ROSC 12-Lead
ETT Depth
Blood Glucose: Before we snow or wake, is it important?
Refusal of Service Documentation