Feb 28, 2024
The Field Triage Guidelines (FTG) are used across North America to identify seriously injured patients for transport to appropriate-level trauma centers. We should aim for an under-triage rate of 5% and an over-triage rate of 25-35%. But how faithful are we to these recommendations?
In this podcast, we interview...
Jan 13, 2024
The Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project
In this episode, the PEC podcast team joins the Pediatric EMS Podcast- Dr. Joelle Donofrio-Odmann and Dr. Joseph Finney-to talk to you about the National Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project (PPRP). What is it? What do we do about it? And what does it achieve? We will be...
Jan 11, 2024
A Tribute to Brooke Lerner PhD
With the dawn of a new year, we all know that the 2024 NAEMSP Conference is approaching. While we are excited to see friends and colleagues from afar, we must acknowledge the void of someone who contributed so much to prehospital medicine, Dr. Brooke Lerner. Dr. Lerner was a prolific...
Nov 30, 2023
Our EMS clinicians are a key link in the chain of survival of cardiac arrest patients. A critical part of prehospital medicine is recognizing cardiac arrest and then enacting appropriate treatment. In this podcast, we interview
Susie Burnett MS, EMT-P, PhD candidate in Health Communication and Qualitative Methods
Nov 1, 2023
PEC Journal Volume 27 Number 5
In this episode, the PEC podcast team covers the Prehospital Emergency Care Journal Volume 27 Number 5. We talk about engaging manuscripts in this journal like:
Prehospital Hemorrhage Control and Treatment by Clinicians: A Joint Position Statement
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