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This Month: Waveform Analysis vs Assessment

About the Author

Troy Valente was born and raised in California and has lived in Northern Colorado since 2001 with his wife (a NICU nurse) and 2 kids. Troy started his EMS career in 2002 becoming a paramedic in 2006. Prior to that, he attended Pepperdine University and The University of Northern Colorado receiving a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science with a Sports Medicine minor.
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Woman Receives Rare Windpipe Transplant from Donor

by jfrankel | Apr 8, 2021

Sonia Sein is breathing freely again after getting an unusual transplant. In January, doctors at New York’s Mount Sinai replaced her trachea.

Return of Spontaneous Circulation Rates in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest by a Small Urban Fire Department

by Benjamin Diven, MD | Mar 29, 2021

This study reflects the outcomes of a small urban first responder fire department and may expand the information available for such departments in the United States for study and comparison.

Choosing the Best Non-Invasive Ventilation Device

by Mike McEvoy, PhD, NRP, RN, CCRN | Mar 19, 2021

This column will compare and contrast NIV modalities and highlight advantages, disadvantages and selection criteria to help you.

EMS Capnography Video Series

Episode 1: What is Capnography?

In this video, Troy Valente shares an introduction to Capnography and its definitions and principles to understand its multiple uses for EMS.

Episode 2: Pulse Oximetry vs Waveform Capnography

In this video, Troy Valente discusses the distinction between EMS use cases of Pulse Oximetry versus Waveform Capnography.

Episode 3: Waveform Assessment

In this video, Troy Valente examines Waveform Assessment & High ETCO2.

Episode 4: Waveform Analysis vs Assessment

In this video, Troy Valente discusses Waveform Analysis vs Assessment utilizing expiratory and inspiratory phases .

EMS Capnography Related Videos

Video: Waveform Capnography

In this video, Mike McEvoy has a primer on basic waveform capnography, using a device to measure a patient’s exhaled carbon dioxide levels.

Video: CPAP Applications

In this video, Mike McEvoy discusses the use of disposable CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) masks, a method of assisting a patient’s respiration without intubation.

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