Transport Destinations

EMS Critical Competency: Navigate the patient to the most appropriate care. In an ideal world, what options would prehospital providers have as transport destinations? Emergency Department Specialty Center - Trauma, Burn, Hand, Eye, Stroke, Cardiac, Geriatric, Pediatric... Urgent Care Mental Health Urgent Care Sobering Center More to come...

Headache

  History: Severity, chronologic pattern and associated symptoms Location? Unilateral or bilateral? Positional changes? Severe with sudden onset, like a thunderclap? Intensifying over minutes or hours? Steady or throbbing? Continuous or intermittent? Episodic? Chronic or recurring? Is the headache "typical" or is there something different? Changes in pattern? Is there an aura? Changes in vision? Weakness … Continue reading Headache