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EMSSO Research Review Episode 4: “Helicopters and the Civilian Trauma System”
April 29, 2013

Dr. Russi is back with the fourth installment of Russi's Research Review. In episode number four Dr. Russi reviews an article from the Journal of Trauma on helicopter EMS. Some interesting conclusions are drawn in this review as always. Contact Dr. Russi

EMSSO Research Review Episode 3: ACD CPR with ResQPod Augmentation
April 29, 2013

In episode 3 of the Standing Orders research review series Dr. Chris Russi reviews a recent article published in the Lancett. Dr. Russi discusses the data on ACD CPR (active compression/decompression) with augmentation of negative intrathoracic pressure u

EMSSO Episode 4: Making Sense of Confusion
April 29, 2013

In episode four of Standing Orders: The Podcast, "Making Sense of Confusion" Matt Fults and Dr. Chris Russi are joined by Mr. Tom Bouthillet of ems12lead.com for a spirited discussion on the Impedance Threshold Device and ACD CPR. Several articles were d

EMSSO Research Review Episode 2: “Fluid Administration in Traumatic Injury”
April 29, 2013

In the second segment of Russi's Research Review, Dr. Chris Russi reviews a 2010 article from the Annals of Surgery on fluid administration in trauma patients. Haut et al. Prehospital Intravenous Fluid Administration is Associated With Higher Mortality

EMSSO Research Review Episode 1: “Prediction of Critical Illness”
April 29, 2013

In a new segment of Standing Orders: The Podcast, Dr. Chris Russi reviews a 2010 article from the journal of the American Medical Association. Seymour et al. Prediction of Critical Illness During Out-of-Hospital Emergency Care. JAMA: The Journal of the A

EMSSO Epidsode 3: “A Hot Potato” The Future of Pre-Hospital Airway Management
April 29, 2013

Episode three of Standing Orders: The Podcast takes on a controversial topic this week. Dr. Chris Russi, Brad Buck, Matt Fults, and JD Graziano are joined by Dr. Ray Fowler and Dr. Keith Wesley in an episode titled "A Hot Potato" - The Future of Pre-hospi

EMSSO Episode 2: “Consciously Incompetent” The Safe Non-Transport of EMS Patients
April 29, 2013

In episode two of Standing Orders: The Podcast Dr. Chris Russi, Matt Fults, Brad Buck, JD Graziano, and Dr. Ray Fowler discuss the safe non-transport of the EMS patient. From a life threats approach to non-transport to Dr. Fowler’s “Three Nots”, epi

EMSSO Episode 9: Owning The Outcome
October 26, 2012

Hello and thanks for stopping by! Brad and Matt back again with a nice chat with Dr. Ray Fowler. Dr. Ray has a lot to say in episode 9 of EMS Standing Orders. We discuss, or Dr. Fowler explains, several articles in the October issue of JEMS Magazine.

EMSSO Episode 8: Surviving The Next Shift
December 13, 2011

On episode eight of Standing Orders Matt, Brad, JD, and Dr. Russi are joined by Mr. Art Hsieh of EMS1.com and Eric Dickinson (author, police officer, and EMT). Episode eight tackles a wide variety of issues relating to the well being of the EMS provider.

EMSSO Episode 7: “Promoting a Culture of Safety”
September 08, 2011

In episode seven of Standing Orders Matt and Brad record live from EMS World Expo in Las Vegas, NV. Matt and Brad are joined by the editor-in-chief of JEMS Magazine, A.J. Heightman. Also joining the group is Mr. Chuck "CT" Kearns, at large director of t