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There is a ton of research that shows the RQI continued competency assessments improve CPR quality. It should become the standard for EMS. I’m not going to post the links, but almost every journal has published studies showing that it works.

Thanks all. I have a few calls set up with vendors to talk software after the holiday. I appreciate the feedback.

I have a zoom with them next week. And EMScharts as well

It's a common issue. Narcan is often administered in situations where it isn’t indicated, such as during CVAs, hypoglycemia, or post-seizure events. This happens more frequently than it should. That's called a CONTRAindication. Here's the definition: a condition or circumstance that suggests or...

Dupe post. Durrrrrrrrrr

Hi all... I am considering potentially making software changes, and I am curious about what you like and don't like... We currently use ESO for EPCR and Aladtec for scheduling, employee management, and time clocking. I need: Better narc accountability Better scheduling More robust...

Or who has a brain bleed, or is postictal, or is hypoglycemic. All are cases in where I’ve seen Narcan administered. Jesus. The lack of education is staggering.

I actually decided on custom knives and an engraved Yeti with a gift card in it b:)

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You don’t know enough to deter them take them.

So, my perspective… I’m a chief, with a fly car. I go to the call when the crew needs (and requests) help with a patient, family, facility or law enforcement. I go when they request ALS and I am closer than another medic. I go when it sounds like they may need an extra pair of hands. Either...

This is the best answer you’re gonna get… Transport them. They call, you haul. That’s all.

When you need an adult.

I was thinking an engraved multitool. Or a power bank…that’s a cool gift.

I’m looking for some ideas for a holiday gift my line officers. I have a captain and three lieutenants. Last year, I gave them a nice rechargeable flashlight, a gift card, and a handwritten card thanking them for their contributions over the year. I’d like some thoughts for this years gift...

I agree with this.

It’s EMS. We ALL know your ex.

No, I googled. The Southwest region protocols don’t address refusals. https://southwest.vaems.org/index.php?option=com_docman&view=document&layout=default&alias=565-pre-hospital-patient-care-protocols-revised-2019&category_slug=protocols&Itemid=302

I should call her.

I was told “no more individual vials…” by every vendor I’ve talked to. Worth another call.