How To Read An Electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG)
An electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) is a powerful tool that allows medical professionals to assess heart health by recording the electrical activity
An electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) is a powerful tool that allows medical professionals to assess heart health by recording the electrical activity
What is PALS? Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is a systematic approach to pediatric emergencies. Its primary focus is on early recognition
Capnography may be the most important vital sign you use to monitor your EMS patient. It provides information about airway placement, tracks
Imagine your patient presents with no pulse. You begin CPR and hook the patient up to your heart rate monitor. The ECG
Ventricular tachycardia (Vtach) and ventricular fibrillation (Vfib) are two potentially life-threatening heart arrhythmias that originate in the ventricles of the heart. The
What is ACLS? Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) teaches advanced guidelines and skills to respond to cardiovascular emergencies. It is primarily recommended
Sudden cardiac arrest occurs when an irregular heart rhythm leads to a loss of all heart activity. Sudden cardiac arrest requires immediate
Imagine a patient presents to you with chest pain. You know it might be related to a dozen causes, but the first