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Harris Health System Ems Protocols And Standing Delegation Orders, Richard N. Bradley
Harris Health System Ems Protocols And Standing Delegation Orders, Richard N. Bradley
Richard N Bradley
As the EMS Medical Director for Harris Health System-EMS, I have approved these Protocols and Standing Delegation Orders to provide a treatment plan for the various types of injuries and illnesses that may commonly occur. These Protocols and Standing Delegation Orders are not intended to replace on-line Medical Control by a qualified physician, but rather to provide standing orders for specific interventions prior to the point that establishing control with a qualified physician becomes mandatory.
Authorized personnel are those basic and/or advanced life support trained HARRIS HEALTH SYSTEM-EMS personnel who have been approved in writing by the Medical Director in …
American Red Cross Sac Advisory On Obstructed Airway-Adults, Richard N. Bradley, Stamatios Lerakis
American Red Cross Sac Advisory On Obstructed Airway-Adults, Richard N. Bradley, Stamatios Lerakis
Richard N Bradley
INTRODUCTION: There were 4,700 deaths due to choking in the United States in 2012. This study was a structured literature review with the objective of determining whether in adults, either conscious or unconscious, with acute foreign body airway obstructions, if any specific resuscitation technique, compared to other techniques, leads to different outcomes.
METHODS: We developed an a priori search definition, and searched PubMed, Google, and OneSearch@IU. We sought additional articles by reviewing the reference lists of articles that we included. We included articles if they addressed original research of treatment of foreign body airway obstruction in adults. We excluded articles …