Prehospital Emergency Care

Article	Citations
Innovations in EMS Education Abstracts for the 2024 National Association of EMS Physicians Annual Meeting	86
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	58
Effect of RapidShock TM Implementation on Perishock Pause in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	42
Initial Validity Evidence for the American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medical Services Certification Examination	27
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	26
Evaluation of the Use of Ketamine in Prehospital Seizure Management: A Retrospective Review of the ESO Database	25
Consensus Guideline for Care of Patients in the Prehospital and Aerospace Settings with Exposures to Hydrazine and Hydrazine Derivatives	23
Analysis of 67,975 Emergency Deployments in a Major German City – Criteria for More Efficient Dispatching of Emergency Physicians	23
Transitioning from Direct to Video Laryngoscopy during the COVID-19 Pandemic Was Associated with a Higher Endotracheal Intubation Success Rate	22
Disparities of Aspirin Administration for Prehospital Chest Pain and ST Elevation Myocardial Infarctions	21
What is the Evidence for Using Intranasal Medicine in the Prehospital Setting? A Systematic Review	21
A Retrospective Comparison of Plunger-Type and Band-Type Mechanical Chest Compression Devices for Prehospital Resuscitation	19
Feasibility and Safety of a Paramedic-Directed Prehospital Buprenorphine Initiation Protocol for Acute Opioid Withdrawal	19
Predictors of Transfusion in Trauma and Their Utility in the Prehospital Environment: A Scoping Review	18
LUCAS Device Use Associated with Prolonged Pauses during Application and Long Chest Compression Intervals	18
Deriving National Continued Competency Priorities for Emergency Medical Services Clinicians	17
The Hunter-8 Scale Prehospital Triage Workflow for Identification of Large Vessel Occlusion and Brain Haemorrhage	17
Understanding the Role of Cognitive Load in Paramedical Contexts: A Systematic Review	17
Joint Position Statement on EMS Performance Measures Beyond Response Times	16
The Female Emergency Medical Services Experience: A Mixed Methods Study	16
Examining a Stabilization Center for Patients with Alcohol or Opioid Intoxication Transported by Paramedics: A Cohort Study of an Emergency Department Diversion Model	15
Sudden Electrocardiogram Rhythm Changes after Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Porcine Models of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Phenomenological Report	14
The Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals Course and the Pediatric Assessment Triangle: A 25-Year Retrospective	14
Prehospital Blood Administration in Pediatric Patients: A Case Report	14
A Systematic Review of Methodologies and Outcome Measures of Mobile Integrated Health-Community Paramedicine Programs	14

Outcomes with Tibial and Humeral Intraosseous Access Compared to Peripheral Intravenous Access in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	13
Influence of Intra-Arrest Glucose on Patient Outcomes in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	13
Introduction of a Clinical Practice Guideline for Patella Reduction by Paramedics: The Effect on Pain Relief, Relocation, and Transport Decision	13
Association between Case Volumes of Extracorporeal Life Support and Clinical Outcome in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	13
The Safety of Methoxyflurane for Emergency Pain Relief in Children and Adolescents: A Retrospective Cohort Study	13
Prehospital Use of Ketamine versus Benzodiazepines for Sedation among Pediatric Patients with Behavioral Emergencies	12
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-	12
Mass Air Medical Evacuations in a French Overseas Territory in Exceptional Situation	12
The Menegazzi Scientific Sessions: Research Abstracts from the 2023 National Association of EMS Physicians Annual Meeting	12
NAEMSE Consensus Statement on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging	12
Gender and Pay Gaps in Paramedic Services Leadership in Ontario, Canada	12
Safe Ground Transport of Pediatric Patients: A Qualitative Assessment of Best Practice Guidelines Implementation	12
Butterflies in the Field: Introducing Point-of-Care Ultrasound to Paramedics in Rural and Wilderness Emergency Medical Services	11
The Evaluation of Online Medical Consultation Use in Pediatric Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	11
Association Between Immediate Defibrillation and Outcomes in Shockable Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Propensity Score Analysis	11
Critical Steps for Determining Capacity to Refuse Emergency Medical Services Transport: A Modified Delphi Study	11
Physiological Demands of Canadian Armed Forces Reserve Medics During Simulated Tactical Combat Casualty Care	11
Numerical Cincinnati Stroke Scale Versus Stroke Severity Screening Tools for the Prehospital Determination of Large Vessel Occlusion	11
Emergency Medical Services Clinicians’ Perspectives on Pediatric Non-Transport	11
Caring for Transgender and Gender Diverse Prehospital Patients: A NAEMSP Position Statement and Resource Document	11
The Estimated Benefit of Lights and Sirens During Ambulance Transport	11
Factors Associated With Emergency Medical Clinicians Leaving EMS	10
The Menegazzi Scientific Sessions: Quality and Safety Abstracts for the 2025 National Association of EMS Physicians Annual Meeting	10
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the United States Emergency Medical Services Workforce: A Scoping Review	10
Wildland Fire as a Public Health and EMS Crisis: Evolving Threats and Imperatives for Out-of-Hospital Leadership	10
Completeness of Pediatric Versus Adult Patient Assessment Documentation in the National Emergency Medical Services Information System	10
Workplace Health Promotion Programs Available to Emergency Medical Services Clinicians in North Carolina	10
Prehospital Diagnosis of Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in a Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis	10
Development and Deployment of a Pre-Planned Hospital Emergency Response Team (HERT) for EMS Augmentation: Case Report and Program Review	10
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	10
Inter-Rater Reliability and Acceptability of a Clinical Prediction Rule for Opioid-Associated Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	10
Prehospital Blood Collection for High Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Measurement in Patients with Acute Chest Pain	9
Caveat cum CARES	9
Prehospital Buprenorphine in Treating Symptoms of Opioid Withdrawal – A Descriptive Review of the First 131 Cases in San Francisco, CA	9
Style Changes at Prehospital Emergency Care	9
Ambulance Staff Experiences and Perceptions of Medical Emergencies in Care Homes in the East Midlands, United Kingdom: A Qualitative Interview Study	9
Law Enforcement Officer Placed Tourniquets: An Important Tool with Opportunities to Improve - A Multi-Center Study	9
The Psychological Impact of Attending Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Volunteer Lay Responders: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review	9
The Menegazzi Scientific Sessions: Research Abstracts for the 2026 National Association of EMS Physicians Annual Meeting	9
Vital Sign Assessment in EMS Non-Transports: A National Analysis	9
Correction	8
Effect of Epinephrine Administration on Neurological Outcomes in Patients with Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Receiving Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation	8
Mobile Integrated Health Care and Community Paramedicine: A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP	8
Ketamine Versus Propofol for Sedation in Acute Psychiatric Emergencies During Aeromedical Retrieval: A Randomized Clinical Trial	8
Do EMS Physicians Delay On-Scene Times for HEMS Crews?	8
Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Management of Suspected Femoral Shaft Fractures – A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP	8
Geospatial Analysis for Prehospital Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Houston, Texas	8
Precipitated Withdrawal Induced by Prehospital Naloxone Administration	8
Prehospital Shock Index Multiplied by the Alert/Verbal/Painful/Unresponsive Score as a Predictor of Clinical Outcomes in Traumatic Injury	8
Barriers to Implementing Evidence-Based Guidance for Fatigue Risk Mitigation in the Prehospital Setting	8

Impact of Real-Time Feedback Devices on Paramedic Bag-Valve-Mask Ventilation Performance	8
Comparison of Intubating Conditions with Succinylcholine Versus Rocuronium in the Prehospital Setting	8
Smartphone-Enabled Point-of-Care Testing for Prehospital Stroke Diagnosis	8
Barriers to the Initiation of Telecommunicator-CPR during 9-1-1 Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Calls: A Qualitative Study	8
Interventions Targeting Resistance and Resilience Among Emergency Medical Service Clinicians: A Systematic Review	7
Characterizing Pediatric Trauma Patients and EMS Agencies That Are Optimal Targets for Prehospital Pediatric Blood Transfusion Programs	7
Suicide-Related Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests in Queensland, Australia: Temporal Trends of Characteristics and Outcomes over 14 Years	7
Evidence-Based Guidelines for Prehospital Airway Management: Methods and Resources Document	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
Prehospital Blood Lactate Measurements in Ambulances and Associations with Outcomes: A Cohort Study	7
2022 Systematic Review of Evidence-Based Guidelines for Prehospital Care	7
Ambulance Traffic Crashes in Japan: Characteristics of Casualties and Efforts to Improve Ambulance Safety	7
Statewide and Regional Variation in Hospice and Palliative Care Protocols in Emergency Medical Services in the United States	7
Feasibility of 10-Minute Arrival Time to Departure Time Metric for STEMI Patients	7
Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Management of the Entrapped Patient – 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
Disparities in Prehospital Non-Traumatic Pain Management	7
First Responder CPR and Survival Differences in Texas Minority and Lower Socioeconomic Status Neighborhoods	7
Prehospital Whole Blood Administration Not Associated with Increased Transfusion Reactions: The Experience of a Metropolitan EMS Agency	7
Role of EMS in Disaster Response – A Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP	7
Factors Influencing Outcomes of Trauma Patients Transferred in Trauma Systems by Air or Ground Ambulance: A Systematic Review	6
Frequency, Type, and Degree of Potential Harm of Adverse Safety Events among Pediatric Emergency Medical Services Encounters	6
Prehospital Post-Resuscitation Vital Sign Phenotypes are Associated with Outcomes Following Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	6
Sublingual Sufentanil Tablet for Analgesia in Emergency Medical Services and Search and Rescue Agencies	6
Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Prehospital Administration of Antibiotics in Trauma Patients – an NAEMSP Resource Document	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
Factors Associated with Successful Intravenous Access in the Prehospital Setting	6
Revisiting the “Scanty Science” of Prehospital Emergency Care 25 Years Later	6
Prehospital Assessment and Treatment of Infants and Toddlers in Respiratory Distress: A Retrospective Analysis	6
Prehospital Workplace Violence (WPV) Dispatch Alerts: Anticipating Behavior and Preventing Violence	6
Police Involvement in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Qualitative Exploration of Law Enforcement Roles and Contributing Organizational Factors	6
Admission Hypothermia in Trauma Patients Undergoing Prehospital Tracheal Intubation: 15-Year Review of a Level-1 Trauma Center	6
Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Vasopressors in Trauma – a Position Statement and Resource Document of NAEMSP	6
Short-Term Outcomes of Paramedic Treat and Discharge: A Cohort Study of Emergency Service Use in Ontario, Canada	6
“Dead or Alive?” Assessment of the Binary End-of-Event Outcome Indicator for the NEMSIS Public Research Dataset	6
Advancing Emergency Medical Services’ (EMS) Response Capability for Behavioral Health Emergencies: Los Angeles County’s Performance Improvement Initiative	6
Pediatric Emergency Care Coordination in EMS Agencies: Findings of a Multistate Learning Collaborative	6
Predictors of Non-Transport for Older Adult EMS Patients Encountered for Falls	6
Quality of Care and Opportunities for Improvement in Prehospital Care of Critically Ill Pediatric Patients: An Observational, Simulation-Based Study	6
From Conference Presentation to Publication: An Analysis of Abstracts Presented at NAEMSP Scientific Sessions, 2018–2022	6
Novel Methodology for Linking 9-1-1 Dispatch Categories with a Death Registry: Mortality Rates of Selected Dispatch Categories	6
Prehospital FAST-ED Score Item Agreement with Corresponding In-Hospital NIHSS Item Scores	5
Evidence for Use of Validated Sepsis Screening Tools in the Prehospital Population: A Scoping Review	5
Health and Medical Preparedness and Response to the 2024 Republican National Convention	5
Providing Performance Feedback and Patient Outcome Follow-Up to Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is Associated with Subsequent Improved Clinical Performance	5
Utilization and Effect of Direct Medical Oversight during Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	5
Prehospital 12-Lead ECG Use for Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome Varies by Community Social Vulnerability	5
Social Determinants of Health and Emergency Medical Services: A Scoping Review	5
Variation in Prehospital Trauma Triage Protocols	5
The Role of the Emergency Medical Services Medical Director and Natural Disasters: The Sarasota, Florida Experience During Hurricane Milton	5
Prehospital Extended FAST Exams Improve Clinical Decision Making by Helicopter EMS Crews: A Retrospective Case Series	5
Navy En-Route Care in Future Distributed Maritime Operations: A Review of Clinician Capabilities and Roles of Care	5
Emergency Medicine Residents in the Prehospital Setting: Does This Augment Training?	5
Current Emergency Medical Services Systems Approaches to Refusal of Assessment, Treatment, or Transport: Examination of Statewide Protocols	5
Prehospital Use of Waveform Capnography in Intubated Neonates	5
False Electrical Capture in Prehospital Transcutaneous Pacing by Paramedics: A Case Series	5
Implementation of EMS Clinician Feedback Tool Encourages Patient Feedback Requests and Professional Development: A Mixed-Methods Study	5
Fenestrated Catheters are Superior to Non-Fenestrated Needle Thoracostomy Catheters in a Cadaveric Tension Pneumothorax Model	5
Acknowledgment	5
Key Takeaways and Progress on Leveraging EMS in Overdose Response Among Five Learning Collaborative States	5
Addressing the Use of Mechanical Compression Devices in Traumatic Out-of-Hospital Circulatory Arrest	5
Prehospital Treatment of Benzodiazepine-Resistant Pediatric Status Epilepticus with Parenteral Ketamine: A Case Series	5
Blind Spots: Biases in Prehospital Race and Ethnicity Recording	5
An EMS Transport Destination Officer is Associated with Reductions in Simultaneous Emergency Department Arrivals	5
The Feasibility and Acceptability of Mobilizing Community Paramedics to Provide the Standard of Care for Pediatric Concussion: Mobile Integrated Health Programing for Pediatric Patients	5
Elder Mistreatment Documentation by Prehospital Clinicians: An Analysis of the National Emergency Medical Services Information System Database	5
Compliance Evaluation with ChatGPT for Diagnosis and Treatment in Patients Brought to the ED with a Preliminary Diagnosis of Stroke	4
Prehospital Transcutaneous Cardiac Pacing in the United States: Treatment Epidemiology, Predictors of Treatment Failure, and Associated Outcomes	4
Response to: Prehospital Management of Suspected Spinal Cord Injuries: Have Vacuum Mattresses Been Inappropriately Maligned?	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
Tourniquet Use in the Prehospital Setting	4
Out-of-Hospital Management of Suspected Spinal Cord Injuries: How Much Evidence Does It Take to Change Practice?	4
Re: Prehospital Trauma Compendium: Prehospital Management of Spinal Cord Injuries—A NAEMSP Comprehensive Review and Analysis of the Literature by Millin et al	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
Sex and Age-Based Disparities in Bystander Interventions for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Texas	4
Prehospital Care Research Forum International Scientific Symposium 2025	4
Mobile Integrated Health Care Roles of US EMS Clinicians: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study	4
A Scoping Review and Consensus Recommendations for Emergency Medical Services Buprenorphine (EMS-Bupe) Programs	4
Brugada Syndrome as an Underlying Diagnosis for a Prehospital Seizure Dispatch	4

Developing an Emergency Medical Services Research Reading List for Emergency Medical Services Practitioners	4
Gender Differences in Defibrillator Practices in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	4
A Remotely Supported Pediatric Simulation-Based Procedural Training Curriculum for EMS Clinicians: Partnering PECCs and Pediatric Experts at a Distance	4
Identification of Naloxone in Emergency Medical Services Data Substantially Improves by Processing Unstructured Patient Care Narratives	4
Pharmacokinetics of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) Delivered by Expeditious Routes in a Swine Model of Polytrauma and Hemorrhagic Shock	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
State-Level Helmet Use Laws, Helmet Use, and Head Injuries in EMS Patients Involved in Motorcycle Collisions	4
Artificial Intelligence Driven Prehospital ECG Interpretation for the Reduction of False Positive Emergent Cardiac Catheterization Lab Activations: A Retrospective Cohort Study	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
Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound by Intensive Care Paramedics to Assess Respiratory Distress in the Out-of-Hospital Environment: A Pilot Study	4
Prehospital Care Research Forum Abstracts 2022	4
Establishing Outcome Parameters for Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Research in The Netherlands: Results of a Mixed-Methods Delphi Consensus Study	4
Evaluating ImageTrend Collaborate as a National EMS Dataset: A Cross-Sectional Comparison with the National EMS Information System	4
A Systematic Survey of Emergency Medical Services Fellows in the United States	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
A Retrospective Nationwide Comparison of the iGel and King Laryngeal Tube Supraglottic Airways for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation	4
Assessing the “Reach” of a Fire-Based Mobile Integrated Health Buprenorphine Induction Program Through an Implementation Science Lens	4
One and Done Epinephrine in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest? Outcomes in a Multiagency United States Study	4
Barriers to Implementation of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment in the Prehospital Setting	4
The Effects of Tropical Climate on the Stability of Emergency Drugs Used in Ambulances Under Real EMS Situations	4