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Does anyone have any thoughts (or better yet, know of any peer-reviewed studies) re: in-line nebulizers being used with a BVM? Long story short, a previous lead within the agency I work for thought that by simply throwing the t-shaped piece on the rigs would allow for in-line nebulizers with...

The short question: Does anyone have any experience with staff at their agency re-arranging the ambulances how they feel they should be set up, despite how management has dictated they be stocked and arranged? Background: I recently took a lead medic position with a service that up until the...

Short question: Has anyone ever had any difficulty seating a (obviously properly sized) King airway in a very obese patient? Longer context: got called to transfer of an unconscious patient pushing about 230 kilos. When I walked into the ER they had the patients torso raised about 45 degrees...

For the past couple years I've worked as a paramedic (and as an EMT for a couple years before that) for a service that uses paper reports with a very large space for a narrative, and very little of the "short answer" variety of boxes (e.g. "Allergies: ____" or "Medications:______"). Working...