Airway

Arab Health to address the exacerbation of asthma in the MENA region as currently only 30% of people are treated in a controlled environment. Poor medication adherence, lifestyle, and air quality are all contributing to the increase of…

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, NHTSA and AHRQ have published a question's list for professionals, to review the prehospital airway management guidelines. The comment period is open until December 20

In pregnant women, CA is complicated by the pathophysiological changes that occur during pregnancy, especially aortocaval compression. During CPR with closed chest massage in non-pregnant patients the maximal cardiac output…

Loading and unloading patient from the ambulance is crucial. But also safety, sanitisation and space are essential too. Don't forget to find the right equipment for your ambulance.

Advanced airway management is a fundamental component of advanced pre-hospital care. What are the main factors for the decision of performing intubation? Rapid Sequence Intubation is a method of controlling airways and minimizing the risk…

Almost all of you already have treated injured involved in a road accident. And some of you may have faced some angry bystander. But how about bystanders who want to decide which patient must be treated or not? This is the scenario that an…

The 5 most interesting job position of this week on Emergency Live. Our weekly selection can help you to reach the life you want as a health practitioner.

Life-threatening situations are frequent and common for EM practitioners. The #AMBULANCE! community started in 2016 analyzing some cases. This is a #Crimefriday story to learn better how to save your body, your team and your ambulance from…

Knowing child weight is critical while managing paediatric emergencies because dosing resuscitation drugs are generally based on weight. However, in many out-of-hospital and emergency department settings the child weight is unknown to the…

Ventilation is one of the most important lifesaving manoeuvres and provides the necessary artificial breath to the patient. When did you have to consider it mandatory?