Mon, 29 October 2007 FEMA fakes a news conference! Can you believe it! Today I'll talk about prevention of MRSA/ORSA and PPE as well as the California wildfires. Stand-by for more OD's in kids...childrens OTC cold meds are off the shelf...will parents use cold meds desinged for adults?
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Sun, 28 October 2007 This is only a test episode... Comments[0] |
Sun, 21 October 2007 Interviews with Vital Signs attendees and sales reps: had a great talk with Matt from Jones and Bartlett publishing, John from St. Vincents Hospital, Mark from Masimo, Wendy and Dave from MedEX Billing (long-time friends of mine) and some cool ICS material from Disaster Management Systems. I'll be posting all the links mentioned in todays podcast in an entry in the BLOG and on the website...it'll take me a day or two to get that done. Thanks again to the NYS BEMS staff who made this conference so great and to everyone who took the time to talk with me for Mitigation Journal! Comments[0] |
Sat, 20 October 2007 Here is the update and interviews from the New York State Vital Signs EMS Conference. I'll have more conference reviews and interviews posted Sunday. Don't forget to check out the weekly edition on Monday...we'll be talking about ORSA/MRSA and other bugs! Comments[0] |
Sun, 14 October 2007 Should I Stay or Should I Go? Points to consider when deciding to Shelter in place or Evacuate&considerations for individuals, families, and businesses&including health care facilities. Making Critical Decisions in patient care; when to start CPR and how to lead an ACLS team! Visit the Mitigation Journal Website...Download papers and training material...and Sign the Guest Book! Check out Mitigation Journal on iTunes...write a review of the show! Check out the NYS Bureau of EMS Vital Signs Conference http://www.vitalsignsconference.com/ Mitigation Journal is supported by:
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Mon, 8 October 2007 Looking for a way to train on a budget? Try a tabletop exersise! TOPOFF 4 Gets Dirty! Full Scale Exercise to look at response to a dirty bomb attack, and a look at Redefining Readyness...Do we assume too much? Preparedness from the publics-eye-view Comments[0] |
Fri, 5 October 2007 Better late than never! Here it is; the start of our ACLS review series! In Part 1 we review the BLS primary and ACLS secondary survey and Team Dynamics. Next week in Part 2 we'll cover respiratory arrest, VF with CPR/AED, VF and PEA...all from the AHA ACLS Professional text.
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Sun, 30 September 2007 I started out wnating to get a lot of stuff into this edition; the E.coli story and follow-up, infection control issues, as well as terrific information from NY Academy of Medicine on the public view of planning and sheltering in place. I simply ran out of time! We'll get the remainder next week...think of it as part 2! Comments[0] |

