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Features
Wilma Strikes the U.S.
http://www.jems.com/jems/exclus05/e1025a.html
After leaving a path of destruction across Haiti and Mexico, Hurricane Wilma pummeled southern Florida yesterday as it reached American soil. A total of approximately 17 deaths and billions of dollars in damage have been blamed on the storm. For details, click here.
Bonus Magazine Content: Cardiac Drugs
http://www.jems.com/cardiacdrugs
How often have you encountered a cardiac patient who was on a combination of drugs with which you weren’t entirely familiar? This article, a companion piece to the continuing education article, “The Body in Sync,” By Connie J. Mattera, MS, RN, TNS, EMT-P, October 2005 JEMS, provides an in-depth review of common cardiac conditions and the corresponding drug classifications that you’ll likely encounter in the field. To read the full article and view photos of the most often prescribed cardiac meds, click here.
NAEMT Advocates 162 mg Aspirin for Acute MI
http://www.jems.com/jems/exclus05/e1025b.html
Earlier this month, the National Association of EMTs released a press release on the emergency use of aspirin, recommending the administration of at least 162 mg to patients suspected of acute myocardial infarction (MI). For details, click here.

JEMS Poll Results: NIOSH-Approved CBRN Gear
http://www.jems.com/jems/exclus05/e1025c.html
We recently asked about whether your crews are equipped with NIOSH-approved CBRN gear. For the poll results, click here.
New Delivery: Bates County Memorial Hospital Ambulance
http://www.jems.com/jems/exclus05/e1025d.html
Bates County Memorial Hospital Ambulance in Butler, Mo., took delivery of a new ambulance. To read the brief description and check out the photo, click here. Want to show off your new vehicle? Send a brief description and photos to [EMAIL PROTECTED].
Featured EMS Tip: Can You Hear Me Now?
http://www.jems.com/jems/emstips.html
This week's EMS Tip, provided by reader Katie Emery, may help bring clarity to a fuzzy situation. Click here for the tip.
Words That Should Be in the EMS Dictionary But Aren't
http://www.jems.com/jems/emswords.html
Featured this week: Adrenalations. Click here for the definitions.
Announcements


>  SUNSTAR EMS WEB SITE NOW AVAILABLE EN ESPAÑOL
In an effort to communicate lifesaving information to the Spanish-speaking community, Pinellas County Sunstar/Emergency Management Services is offering its Web content in a parallel "en espaƱol" site available at www.sunstarems.com.


> BIOMEDIX INC. RELEASES NEW CD-ROM AND ONLINE SOFTWARE FOR THE EMS MARKET
http://www.prq0.com/apps/redir.asp?link=XcccbdedBH,ZdbijgijaaEE&oid=UdjggCE&iclitemid=YcdgiijjhFC&tid=WibbjfeCI


> Emergency Notification Grant Program
DCC (Dialogic Communications Corporation), the leading provider of emergency notification technology, is currently accepting applications for its 2005 Grant Program. Click here for more details.

 

> Abstracts for presentation and publication for 2006 are now being accepted by the Prehospital Care Research Forum.
Clinical, systems, management, or personnel categories will be presented at the 24th Annual EMS Today Conference & Exhibition, March 21-25, 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Submission deadline for EMS Today: October 28, 2005.

Educational abstracts will be presented at the 11th Annual National Association of EMS Educators Conference, September 6 - 11, 2006 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Submission deadline for NAEMSE Conference: March 31, 2006.

For more information, visit the EMS Today Web site.


Conferences


FireRescue Magazine Conference and Expo November 9-13, 2005
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
FireRescue Conference & Expo
Announcing 2 New Wildland Fire Preconference Workshops!

Each workshop is 16 hours and takes place on November 9 and 10.

  • Fire Operations in the Wildland/Urban Interface
    Initial-attack incident commanders and company officers working in the urban interface require specialized training. Learn the skills you need to battle fires that threaten life and property.
  • Tactical Decision Making in Wildland Fire
    Learn tactical decision-making skills for wildland fires and develop leadership tools that will help you teach tactical decision-making to your home unit.

Both workshops are
National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) approved!

Don't Wait! Register Today!
Visit www.firerescueexpo.com for more details

Also, be sure to visit the EMS pavilion in the exhibit hall for all of the latest and greatest EMS products and services! For more information please click here.

JEMS Games 2006

3rd Annual JEMS Games!
March 21-25, 2006
Baltimore, MD

The 3rd Annual JEMS Games will pit teams against each other as they react and manage a number of patient assessment, treatment and transportation challenges. Scoring is based on speed, skill and technical accuracy.

Plus…EMS equipment donated by multiple sponsors
Plus…all winning team members get free registration to EMS Today 2007!

Register your 3-member team today!
Team Prizes
Gold $1000
Silver $750
Bronze $500
Photos Click here to learn more about the JEMS Games and see pictures from last year!
Application JEMS Games application. Deadline is February 17, 2006

 

EMS Today 2006
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