EMS1 ContributorWhen a patient’s life is in your hands, you need to know the risk factors, signs and symptoms of PE
By Sean Hulsman
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the second leading cause of sudden cardiac arrest in the United States. However, the most prominent symptom of PE is shortness of breath – a symptom associated with many...
EMS1.com Staff NewsCapnography is a tool to monitor ventilation and perfusion in ill and injured patientsCapnography, which is the monitoring of end tidal carbon dioxide, is a tool for EMS providers to monitor ventilation and perfusion in ill and injured patients. In this EMS1 poll call we want to know about your use and familiarity...