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Title: JEMS.com - Volume 155 - May 18, 2006 - Member News

JEMS.com Member News May 18, 2006 Volume 155 In honor of all who serve     |     EMS Week     |     May 14-20     To view this newsletter online, go to http://www.jems.com/newsletters/JEMS.com-Member-News-Volume155 2 paramedics dead after accident at Canadian mine Cartoon of the Week Steve Berry is the author of the EMS cartoon book series I'm Not an Ambulance Driver, available at ... www.iamnotanambulancedriver.com Four people were found dead Wednesday in a Canadian lead mine, and the mountain community's mayor said they may have been overcome by poisonous gas. The first victim may have been dead for two days, and search for him after he failed to come home led to the three other deaths, Royal Canadian Police said. Kimberley's mayor, Jim Ogilvie, said the tragic series of events began when a contractor testing acid-tainted ... Full Story Sponsored by ZOLL Data The accuracy and timeliness of documentation from the field is vital in today’s fast-paced world. Illegible, lost or incomplete PCRs are unacceptable. You need to collect complete and accurate reports, monitor field operations, and allow the QA/QI department to measure the performance of your crews. Now, you can do all that and more with RescueNet TabletPCR. Download the whitepaper, "Better Operational Efficiencies with Electronic Patient Care Reporting." JEMS.com Exclusive Successful PR for Volunteer Squads By Richard Huff If volunteer EMS organizations are going to survive they've got to start building - and boosting - their images now. To thrive at a time when volunteering in EMS is down all across the country, squads must increase their visibility in ways they may not have considered before. Easier said than done? Not true. The fact is, with a little effort, most volunteer squads can triple their exposure at no cost beyond the hours necessary to write a few ... Full Story Read other JEMS.com exclusives From the Pages of JEMS Case of the Month: Underexposed By Mark Rock, BA, NREMT-P JEMS May 2006 "Medic 12, respond Code 3 to an assault victim. PD on scene." You and your partner arrive to find a young woman under the care of the city police department. An officer has dressed her left hand with a 4×4 dressing and a Kerlix wrap. He explains to you that the woman sustained a laceration to the palm of her left hand while fending off an attacker ... Full Story Read the bonus content: What about the Physical Exam? Visit the JEMS page on JEMS.com Sponsored by Stryker EMS Reduce the risk of injury and extend your career. Stryker's Power-PRO features an innovative battery powered hydraulic system that raises and lowers the patient with the touch of a button. For more information, visit us at: www.ems.stryker.com SAFECOM Fields National Interoperability Baseline Survey By Kevin McGinnis, The National Association of State EMS Officials This spring, the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) SAFECOM program is fielding a ground-breaking National Interoperability Baseline Survey. The survey is designed to assess communications interoperability capacity among law enforcement, fire and EMS agencies across the United States ... Full Announcement News and Announcements: Press Release: ZOLL Data Systems gives out First Annual 'Excellence in EMS Award' to Charleston County EMS at annual users conference Study finds high rate of recalls of heart devices used in emergencies [Boston] England ambulance service merger will create biggest ambulance trust in the world [Britain] Survey scores for Montgomery County, Texas EMS are on the rise [Texas] Sponsored by Globalstar The Globalstar Handheld Phone is designed with the flexibility to meet the needs of mobile users who already depend on wireless communications, but find themselves in areas where cellular or radio coverage is unavailable, or in disaster or rescue situations. The Globalstar Handheld phone is designed to complement existing fixed and cellular telephone networks by switching from terrestrial cellular telephony to satellite telephony. For more information, visit www.globalstar.com News and Announcements: Press Release: Fitch and Associates Sponsors First Annual PinnacleT EMS Leadership Conference in Florida Ambulance experience eases anxiety for relatives of Okla. stroke victim [Oklahoma City] Monterey County, Calif., emergency personnel honor one of their heroes [Monterey County, Calif.] Emergency responders honored in Oklahoma City [Oklahoma City] Words That Should Be in the EMS Dictionary But Aren't Hipatitis (n) Terminal coolness. Read previous EMS words and definitions submitted to JEMS.com Click here to submit an EMS word to JEMS.com JEMS.com Welcomes: Featured Deal: MSA sponsors Breathing Apparatus and Rescue PPE Categories Digital Patroller/Integrian sponsors new In-Vehicle Video Category Ferno sponsors Patient Handling Category Lighthouse Uniform Co. 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