Prehospital Emergency Care

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The Hunter-8 Scale Prehospital Triage Workflow for Identification of Large Vessel Occlusion and Brain Haemorrhage	63
Innovations in EMS Education Abstracts for the 2024 National Association of EMS Physicians Annual Meeting	52
Sex Disparities in Prehospital Advanced Cardiac Life Support in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in South Korea	46
Examining a Stabilization Center for Patients with Alcohol or Opioid Intoxication Transported by Paramedics: A Cohort Study of an Emergency Department Diversion Model	42
Initial Validity Evidence for the American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medical Services Certification Examination	36
Coffee and Cases (C&C) - Enhancing Knowledge Creation and Sharing for Organizational Learning From Clinical Debriefs in a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service: A Quality Improvement Study	35
LUCAS Device Use Associated with Prolonged Pauses during Application and Long Chest Compression Intervals	33
Association Between Response Time and Time from Emergency Medical Service Contact with the Patient to Hospital Arrival as well as Survival and Neurological Outcomes in Pediatric Out-of-Hospital Cardia	32
Evaluation of the Use of Ketamine in Prehospital Seizure Management: A Retrospective Review of the ESO Database	29
What is the Evidence for Using Intranasal Medicine in the Prehospital Setting? A Systematic Review	24
Consensus Guideline for Care of Patients in the Prehospital and Aerospace Settings with Exposures to Hydrazine and Hydrazine Derivatives	21
Feasibility and Safety of a Paramedic-Directed Prehospital Buprenorphine Initiation Protocol for Acute Opioid Withdrawal	20
Equitable Allocation of Remdesivir for the COVID-19 Pandemic in Los Angeles County	18
Deriving National Continued Competency Priorities for Emergency Medical Services Clinicians	18
Analysis of 67,975 Emergency Deployments in a Major German City – Criteria for More Efficient Dispatching of Emergency Physicians	18
Safety of an Alternative Care Protocol for EMS Non-Transport in the COVID-19 Pandemic	17
Prehospital Cardiac Arrest Airway Management: An NAEMSP Position Statement and Resource Document	17
A Proposed Theoretical Framework for Clinical Judgment in EMS	17
Understanding the Role of Cognitive Load in Paramedical Contexts: A Systematic Review	16
Disparities of Aspirin Administration for Prehospital Chest Pain and ST Elevation Myocardial Infarctions	16
Predictors of Transfusion in Trauma and Their Utility in the Prehospital Environment: A Scoping Review	16
Transitioning from Direct to Video Laryngoscopy during the COVID-19 Pandemic Was Associated with a Higher Endotracheal Intubation Success Rate	15
EMS Involvement in COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts – Results of a North Carolina Statewide Survey	14
The Female Emergency Medical Services Experience: A Mixed Methods Study	14
Prehospital Blood Administration in Pediatric Patients: A Case Report	14

Joint Position Statement on EMS Performance Measures Beyond Response Times	14
Effect of RapidShock TM Implementation on Perishock Pause in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	14
Mass air medical evacuations in a French overseas territory in exceptional situation	13
Sudden Electrocardiogram Rhythm Changes after Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Porcine Models of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Phenomenological Report	13
Prehospital Use of Ketamine versus Benzodiazepines for Sedation among Pediatric Patients with Behavioral Emergencies	13
A Systematic Review of Methodologies and Outcome Measures of Mobile Integrated Health-Community Paramedicine Programs	13
Gender and Pay Gaps in Paramedic Services Leadership in Ontario, Canada	13
The Menegazzi Scientific Sessions: Research Abstracts from the 2023 National Association of EMS Physicians Annual Meeting	13
The Safety of Methoxyflurane for Emergency Pain Relief in Children and Adolescents: A Retrospective Cohort Study	13
The Effect of Documenting Patient Weight in Kilograms on Pediatric Medication Dosing Errors in Emergency Medical Services	13
The Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals Course and the Pediatric Assessment Triangle: A 25-Year Retrospective	12
Association between Case Volumes of Extracorporeal Life Support and Clinical Outcome in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	12
Outcomes with Tibial and Humeral Intraosseous Access Compared to Peripheral Intravenous Access in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	12
NAEMSE Consensus Statement on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging	11
Ineffectiveness of Paramedic Naloxone Administration as a Standalone Metric for Community Opioid Overdoses and the Increasing Use of Naloxone by Community Members	11
Emergency Medical Services Clinicians’ Perspectives on Pediatric Non-Transport	11
Protocols for Pulseless Low-Flow States: Time to Define and Design? In Response to ‘Ultrasound Detection of Pulseless Rhythm with Echocardiographic Motion (PREM) in Prehospital Cardiac Arrest: A Case-	11
Prehospital Diagnosis of Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in a Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis	11
Critical Steps for Determining Capacity to Refuse Emergency Medical Services Transport: A Modified Delphi Study	11
The Evaluation of Online Medical Consultation Use in Pediatric Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	11
Safe Ground Transport of Pediatric Patients: A Qualitative Assessment of Best Practice Guidelines Implementation	11
Association Between Immediate Defibrillation and Outcomes in Shockable Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Propensity Score Analysis	11
Inter-Rater Reliability and Acceptability of a Clinical Prediction Rule for Opioid-Associated Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	11
Completeness of Pediatric Versus Adult Patient Assessment Documentation in the National Emergency Medical Services Information System	10
Numerical Cincinnati Stroke Scale Versus Stroke Severity Screening Tools for the Prehospital Determination of Large Vessel Occlusion	10
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the United States Emergency Medical Services Workforce: A Scoping Review	10
Novel Technologies and Techniques for Prehospital Airway Management: An NAEMSP Position Statement and Resource Document	10
Style Changes at Prehospital Emergency Care	9
The Menegazzi Scientific Sessions: Quality and Safety Abstracts for the 2025 National Association of EMS Physicians Annual Meeting	9
Caring for Transgender and Gender Diverse Prehospital Patients: A NAEMSP Position Statement and Resource Document	9
Development and Deployment of a Pre-Planned Hospital Emergency Response Team (HERT) for EMS Augmentation: Case Report and Program Review	9
Geospatial Analysis for Prehospital Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Houston, Texas	9
Wildland Fire as a Public Health and EMS Crisis: Evolving Threats and Imperatives for Out-of-Hospital Leadership	9
Factors Associated With Emergency Medical Clinicians Leaving EMS	9
Correction	9
Comparison of Intubating Conditions with Succinylcholine Versus Rocuronium in the Prehospital Setting	8
Effectiveness of a Novel Rapid Infusion Device and Clinician Education for Early Fluid Therapy by Emergency Medical Services in Sepsis Patients: A Pre-Post Observational Study	8
Mobile Integrated Health Care and Community Paramedicine: A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP	8
Impact of Real-Time Feedback Devices on Paramedic Bag-Valve-Mask Ventilation Performance	8
Workplace Health Promotion Programs Available to Emergency Medical Services Clinicians in North Carolina	8
Caveat cum CARES	8
Prehospital Buprenorphine in Treating Symptoms of Opioid Withdrawal – A Descriptive Review of the First 131 Cases in San Francisco, CA	8
Vital Sign Assessment in EMS Non-Transports: A National Analysis	8
Barriers to Implementing Evidence-Based Guidance for Fatigue Risk Mitigation in the Prehospital Setting	8
Prehospital Shock Index Multiplied by the Alert/Verbal/Painful/Unresponsive Score as a Predictor of Clinical Outcomes in Traumatic Injury	8
Ambulance Staff Experiences and Perceptions of Medical Emergencies in Care Homes in the East Midlands, United Kingdom: A Qualitative Interview Study	8
Disparities in Prehospital Non-Traumatic Pain Management	7
2022 Systematic Review of Evidence-Based Guidelines for Prehospital Care	7
Barriers to the Initiation of Telecommunicator-CPR during 9-1-1 Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Calls: A Qualitative Study	7
Suicide-Related Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests in Queensland, Australia: Temporal Trends of Characteristics and Outcomes over 14 Years	7

Role of EMS in Disaster Response – A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP	7
First Responder CPR and Survival Differences in Texas Minority and Lower Socioeconomic Status Neighborhoods	7
“Dead or Alive?” Assessment of the Binary End-of-Event Outcome Indicator for the NEMSIS Public Research Dataset	7
Smartphone-Enabled Point-of-Care Testing for Prehospital Stroke Diagnosis	7
Prehospital Whole Blood Administration Not Associated with Increased Transfusion Reactions: The Experience of a Metropolitan EMS Agency	7
ALS and BLS, an Historical Perspective: Time for a New Paradigm!	7
The Effect of Missing Data on the Measurement of Cardiac Arrest Outcomes According to Race	7
Mental Health and Occupational Stress Among Emergency Telecommunicators: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	7
Interventions Targeting Resistance and Resilience Among Emergency Medical Service Clinicians: A Systematic Review	7
Do EMS Physicians Delay On-Scene Times for HEMS Crews?	7
Effect of Epinephrine Administration on Neurological Outcomes in Patients with Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Receiving Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation	7
Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Management of Suspected Femoral Shaft Fractures – A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP	7
Emergency Medical Services Management of Bronchospasm in the United States: A Cross-Sectional Analysis and Nationwide Quality Assessment	7
Ambulance Traffic Crashes in Japan: Characteristics of Casualties and Efforts to Improve Ambulance Safety	7
Feasibility of 10-Minute Arrival Time to Departure Time Metric for STEMI Patients	7
The National Association of EMS Physicians Compendium of Airway Management Position Statements and Resource Documents	7
Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Management of the Entrapped Patient – a Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP	7
Revisiting the “Scanty Science” of Prehospital Emergency Care 25 Years Later	6
Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Prehospital Administration of Antibiotics in Trauma Patients – an NAEMSP Resource Document	6
Quality of Care and Opportunities for Improvement in Prehospital Care of Critically Ill Pediatric Patients: An Observational, Simulation-Based Study	6
Prehospital FAST-ED Score Item Agreement with Corresponding In-Hospital NIHSS Item Scores	6
Novel Methodology for Linking 9-1-1 Dispatch Categories with a Death Registry: Mortality Rates of Selected Dispatch Categories	6
Precipitated Withdrawal Induced by Prehospital Naloxone Administration	6
Statewide and Regional Variation in Hospice and Palliative Care Protocols in Emergency Medical Services in the United States	6
Admission Hypothermia in Trauma Patients Undergoing Prehospital Tracheal Intubation: 15-Year Review of a Level-1 Trauma Center	6
Machine Learning Analysis to Identify Data Entry Errors in Prehospital Patient Care Reports: A Case Study of a National Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Registry	6
Prehospital Extended FAST Exams Improve Clinical Decision Making by Helicopter EMS Crews: A Retrospective Case Series	6
Predictors of Non-Transport for Older Adult EMS Patients Encountered for Falls	6
From Conference Presentation to Publication: An Analysis of Abstracts Presented at NAEMSP Scientific Sessions, 2018–2022	6
Factors Influencing Outcomes of Trauma Patients Transferred in Trauma Systems by Air or Ground Ambulance: A Systematic Review	6
Prehospital Workplace Violence (WPV) Dispatch Alerts: Anticipating Behavior and Preventing Violence	6
Evidence-Based Guidelines for Prehospital Airway Management: Methods and Resources Document	6
Short-Term Outcomes of Paramedic Treat and Discharge: A Cohort Study of Emergency Service Use in Ontario, Canada	6
Prehospital Post-Resuscitation Vital Sign Phenotypes are Associated with Outcomes Following Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	6
Paramedic-Performed Carotid Artery Ultrasound Heralds Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Case Report	6
Advancing Emergency Medical Services’ (EMS) Response Capability for Behavioral Health Emergencies: Los Angeles County’s Performance Improvement Initiative	6
Key Takeaways and Progress on Leveraging EMS in Overdose Response Among Five Learning Collaborative States	6
Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Vasopressors in Trauma – a Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP	6
Frequency, Type, and Degree of Potential Harm of Adverse Safety Events among Pediatric Emergency Medical Services Encounters	6
Prehospital Manual Ventilation: An NAEMSP Position Statement and Resource Document	6
Prehospital Blood Lactate Measurements in Ambulances and Associations with Outcomes: A Cohort Study	6
Elder Mistreatment Documentation by Prehospital Clinicians: An Analysis of the National Emergency Medical Services Information System Database	5
Pediatric Emergency Care Coordination in EMS Agencies: Findings of a Multistate Learning Collaborative	5
A Systematic Survey of Emergency Medical Services Fellows in the United States	5
Prehospital Management of Spinal Cord Injuries	5
Gender Differences in Defibrillator Practices in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	5
Prehospital Treatment of Benzodiazepine-Resistant Pediatric Status Epilepticus with Parenteral Ketamine: A Case Series	5
Variation in Prehospital Trauma Triage Protocols	5
Implementation of EMS Clinician Feedback Tool Encourages Patient Feedback Requests and Professional Development: A Mixed-Methods Study	5
Navy En-Route Care in Future Distributed Maritime Operations: A Review of Clinician Capabilities and Roles of Care	5
Sublingual Sufentanil Tablet for Analgesia in Emergency Medical Services and Search and Rescue Agencies	5
Police Involvement in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Qualitative Exploration of Law Enforcement Roles and Contributing Organizational Factors	5
Optimizing Physiology During Prehospital Airway Management: An NAEMSP Position Statement and Resource Document	5
Prehospital Use of Waveform Capnography in Intubated Neonates	5
Establishing Outcome Parameters for Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Research in The Netherlands: Results of a Mixed-Methods Delphi Consensus Study	5
Using Natural Language Processing to Examine Social Determinants of Health in Prehospital Pediatric Encounters and Associations with EMS Transport Decisions	5
Blind Spots: Biases in Prehospital Race and Ethnicity Recording	5
Prehospital 12-Lead ECG Use for Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome Varies by Community Social Vulnerability	5
Current Emergency Medical Services Systems Approaches to Refusal of Assessment, Treatment, or Transport: Examination of Statewide Protocols	5
Social Determinants of Health and Emergency Medical Services: A Scoping Review	5
Change in Emergency Medical Services-Attended Out-of-Hospital Deliveries during COVID-19 in the United States	5
Evidence for Use of Validated Sepsis Screening Tools in the Prehospital Population: A Scoping Review	5
Addressing the Use of Mechanical Compression Devices in Traumatic Out-of-Hospital Circulatory Arrest	5
Utilization and Effect of Direct Medical Oversight during Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	5
State Requirements for Medical Directors in the United States	5
Tourniquet Use in the Prehospital Setting	5
False Electrical Capture in Prehospital Transcutaneous Pacing by Paramedics: A Case Series	5
Fenestrated Catheters are Superior to Non-Fenestrated Needle Thoracostomy Catheters in a Cadaveric Tension Pneumothorax Model	5
The Role of the Emergency Medical Services Medical Director and Natural Disasters: The Sarasota, Florida Experience During Hurricane Milton	5
An EMS Transport Destination Officer is Associated with Reductions in Simultaneous Emergency Department Arrivals	5
Acknowledgment	5
Effects of a Designated Ambulance Team Response on Prehospital Return of Spontaneous Circulation and Advanced Cardiac Life Support of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Nationwide Natural Experimental	5
Providing Performance Feedback and Patient Outcome Follow-Up to Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is Associated with Subsequent Improved Clinical Performance	5
Effect of Wearing N95 Mask on the Quality of Chest Compressions in Prehospital Emergency Personnel: A Cross-over Study	4
Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound by Intensive Care Paramedics to Assess Respiratory Distress in the Out-of-Hospital Environment: A Pilot Study	4
EMS Bypass to Endovascular Stroke Centers is Associated with Shorter Time to Thrombolysis and Thrombectomy for LVO Stroke	4
Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Prehospital Emergency Care for Adults with Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	4
Are Pediatric Manual Resuscitators Only Fit for Pediatric Use? A Comparison of Ventilation Volumes in a Moving Ambulance	4
The Use of Ultrasound for Diagnosing and Guiding Successful Transcutaneous Electrostimulation in Pseudo Pulseless Electrical Activity in a Prehospital Emergency Setting: A Case Study	4
Sex and Age-Based Disparities in Bystander Interventions for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Texas	4

Barriers to Implementation of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment in the Prehospital Setting	4
Association of Ketamine Dosing with Intubation and Other Adverse Events in Patients with Behavioral Emergencies	4
Hemorrhagic Shock in Isolated and Non-Isolated Pelvic Fractures: A Registries-Based Study	4
Compliance Evaluation with ChatGPT for Diagnosis and Treatment in Patients Brought to the ED with a Preliminary Diagnosis of Stroke	4
Identification of Naloxone in Emergency Medical Services Data Substantially Improves by Processing Unstructured Patient Care Narratives	4
Evaluation of the CARES Skills Framework as a Peer Support Model in the Paramedic Undergraduate Curriculum: Facilitating Challenging Discussions in a Safe Environment	4
Prehospital Transcutaneous Cardiac Pacing in the United States: Treatment Epidemiology, Predictors of Treatment Failure, and Associated Outcomes	4
The Effects of Tropical Climate on the Stability of Emergency Drugs Used in Ambulances Under Real EMS Situations	4
Longer Total Interhospital Transfer Times for Rural Sepsis Patients Not Associated with Increased Mortality	4
Evaluating ImageTrend Collaborate as a National EMS Dataset: A Cross-Sectional Comparison with the National EMS Information System	4
Outcomes of Patients Receiving Thrombolysis in a Mobile Stroke Unit: A 4-Year Retrospective, Observational, Single-Center Study	4
Mobile Integrated Health Care Roles of US EMS Clinicians: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study	4
Position Statement: Expert Witness Qualifications and Ethical Guidelines for Emergency Medical Services Litigation	4
Assessing the “Reach” of a Fire-Based Mobile Integrated Health Buprenorphine Induction Program Through an Implementation Science Lens	4
Ventricular Fibrillation Simulated Electrocardiogram Artifact by a Deep Brain Stimulator	4
Brugada Syndrome as an Underlying Diagnosis for a Prehospital Seizure Dispatch	4
Approaches, Barriers, and Facilitators in Statewide Initiative to Combat Opioid Overdose: A Narrative Review of Ohio’s Experiences During the HEALing Communities Study	4
Prehospital Ketamine Use in Pediatrics	4
Pediatric Bradycardia Is Undertreated in the Prehospital Setting: A Retrospective Multi-Agency Analysis	4
Exploring positive experiences, challenges, and sustainability measures in inter-organizational collaboration: A qualitative study of fire-based emergency medical service agencies in Japan	4
One and Done Epinephrine in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest? Outcomes in a Multiagency United States Study	4
A Retrospective Nationwide Comparison of the iGel and King Laryngeal Tube Supraglottic Airways for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation	4
Quality Improvement Intervention Targeting Ventilator Management Ground & Air Medical qUality in Transport (GAMUT) Metric Improves Documentation and Patient Care Practices	4
Prehospital Care Research Forum Abstracts 2022	4
Prehospital Sepsis Recognition and Antibiotic Administration: A Retrospective Analysis	4
Implementation Barriers of Prehospital Buprenorphine Administration Programs in the United States: A Scoping Review	4
State-Level Helmet Use Laws, Helmet Use, and Head Injuries in EMS Patients Involved in Motorcycle Collisions	4
A Scoping Review and Consensus Recommendations for Emergency Medical Services Buprenorphine (EMS-Bupe) Programs	4
Pharmacokinetics of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) Delivered by Expeditious Routes in a Swine Model of Polytrauma and Hemorrhagic Shock	4
Artificial Intelligence Driven Prehospital ECG Interpretation for the Reduction of False Positive Emergent Cardiac Catheterization Lab Activations: A Retrospective Cohort Study	4