My Variables Only Have 6 Letters

This is a guest post written by Jeff Poland, NRP, FAWMc, FACPMc, for the Great EMS What-If-We’re-Wrong-A-Thon . I have a lot of experience i...

This post is part of a series presenting challenges to the traditions of EMS. Challenging Tradition: Better Precordial Lead Placement Ap...

EMS was dispatched for a 62 year old male with an altered mental status. Upon their arrival they found the patient to be non-communicative, ...

The following are the incidence of various cardiac rhythms as determined by the treating Paramedic for an ALS ambulance from October 2007 to...

This is part of a series of posts detailing common electrocardiogram myths. Myth : Ventricular Tachycardia always has an extreme axis W...

The following is the post-resuscitation 12-Lead electrocardiogram of an 82 year old female who received intra-arrest therapeutic hypothermia...

One of the services I work for has recently acquired a Philips HeartStart MRx cardiac monitor . It came complete with Bluetooth transmission...

This is part of a series of posts detailing common electrocardiogram myths. Myth : Ventricular Tachycardia must have precordial concordan...

This is part of a series of posts detailing common electrocardiogram myths. Myth : Rate can help you rule out Ventricular Tachycardia Wh...

I'm sure we all received the following good advice at some point in our EMS education or careers: "When you hear hoofbeats, think ...