Derek Miller, outreach coordinator for the UNC JC Burn Center, joins us again to explore electrical injuries and lightning strikes. We discuss the various types of electrical injuries, the mechanisms behind these injuries, and the essential steps EMS providers must take...
Explore the nuances of stroke assessments, the challenges EMS professionals face in the field, and the impact of prehospital interventions on patient outcomes. Coco Wham, a former paramedic who's transitioned to a physician, and Dr. Layne Dylla, an associate professor of...
Introduction Hemorrhagic shock, characterized by a significant loss of blood volume, characterized by end organ dysfunction as the result of inadequate tissue profusion. It is a life-threatening medical emergency that requires rapid assessment and intervention. Timely recognition of its severity and...