Remember 2 Things: Invasive Capnography
Colorado paramedic Steve Whitehead gives two simple tips for using invasive capnography as a part of terminating resuscitation as well as a key for ROSC.
View ArticleMasimo aquires PHASEIN, begins noninvasive multigas monitoring, including...
Masimo announced it has acquired PHASEIN AB, a developer of mainstream capnography,multigas analyzers, and handheld capnometry solutions
View Article7 ways to best use, or avoid, capnography in the field
EMS1 readers shared their suggestions on how to get the most out of the method
View ArticleCapnography: 5 things EMS responders should know
Capnography not only helps you diagnose and treat your patient, it also helps you see if your treatment is working
View ArticleCapnography: The best tool since the EKG
Capnography is standard of care for all intubated patients and should be for all major medical patients
View Article7 ways to best use, or avoid, capnography in the field
EMS1 readers shared their suggestions on how to get the most out of the method
View ArticleUsing capnography to determine intervention
EMS1 sits down with Mike McEvoy, EMS coordinator for the Saratoga County (N.Y.) EMS, to discuss his hometown agency's in-field utilization of capnography to better treat their patients
View ArticleExperts: Where capnography is headed
A look at current and future trends in EtCO2 monitoring
View ArticleCapnography at the Patient: Talking to Dr. Dan Davis
The following content is sponsored by Masimo By Greg Bogosian EMS1 Contributor We recently had the chance to sit down with Dr. Dan Davis, head of rescusitation for the University of California - San...
View ArticleThe critical role of capnography
For both intubated and non-intubated patients, capnography can provide a wealth of information about vital signs
View ArticleHow to make your own nasal ETCO2 cannula
Create one yourself with materials already in your ambulance.
View ArticleMore than a tube: Capnography as an every day tool
The use of waveform capnography as a monitoring and diagnostic tool extends far beyond airway management and cardiac arrest
View ArticleEMS Today Quick Take: Surfing the capnography waveform
Jon Puryear presented an engaging and hands-on session that stressed understanding normal waveforms to recognize what’s abnormal
View ArticleQuick Take: Surfing the capnography waveform
Surfing the Capnography Waveform, presented by Jon Puryear at EMS Today 2015 in Baltimore, Md. taught the basics of capnography and gave student hands-on opportunities with Phillips Heartstart MRX...
View Article5 things to know about capnography
The following is paid content sponsored by Covidien by Bob Sullivan Waveform capnography can now be used at all provider levels to better assess patients in respiratory distress, cardiac arrest, and...
View ArticlePediatric wheezing: It's not always asthma
By Jennifer Bach, EMT, and Arthur Hsieh Pediatric patients present special challenges to prehospital professionals. When a child is sick, it can be difficult to conduct a SAMPLE history or physical...
View ArticleExperts: Where capnography is headed
The use of waveform capnography continues to expand across the EMS market. We had an opportunity to ask David Giarracco, vice president of patient monitoring at Covidien Respiratory and Monitoring...
View ArticleUse capnography to detect airway loss and more
By Susan Thibeault The following is paid content sponsored by Covidien Editor's Note: Welcome Susan Thibeault, a new EMS1 columnist. Susan's columns will focus on capnography. She intends in this and...
View ArticleEMS1 Poll Call: How do you use capnography?
Capnography, which is the monitoring of end tidal carbon dioxide, is a tool for EMS providers to monitor ventilation and perfusion in ill and injured patients. In this EMS1 poll call we want to know...
View ArticleReality Training: Patient in respiratory distress
The incident: Patient short of breath What happened: On a warm spring afternoon you are called for a 57-year-old that is short of breath. You and your partner enter a small, tidy home and find your...
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