One for the Road /one-for-the-road One for the Road en-US Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:12:40 GMT We never loosen a tourniquet — or do we? /ems-products/Bleeding-Control/we-never-loosen-a-tourniquet-or-do-we Protect tissue by consulting medical direction on when to loosen a tourniquet Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:12:40 GMT /ems-products/Bleeding-Control/we-never-loosen-a-tourniquet-or-do-we One for the Road: Drowning — it’s not like Hollywood! /drowning/one-for-the-road-drowning-its-not-like-hollywood Paramedic Steve Whitehead debunks Hollywood myths and details real drowning signs every responder, parent and swimmer should know. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:25:38 GMT /drowning/one-for-the-road-drowning-its-not-like-hollywood One for the Road: Get back on the chest quicker /one-for-the-road/one-for-the-road-get-back-on-the-chest-quicker Cardiac arrest research shows continuous CPR compressions increase perfusion pressure — and the chances of ROSC Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:00:12 GMT /one-for-the-road/one-for-the-road-get-back-on-the-chest-quicker We never loosen a tourniquet — or do we? /ems-products/Bleeding-Control/we-never-loosen-a-tourniquet-or-do-we Protect tissue by consulting medical direction on when to loosen a tourniquet Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:12:40 GMT /ems-products/Bleeding-Control/we-never-loosen-a-tourniquet-or-do-we One for the Road: Drowning — it’s not like Hollywood! /drowning/one-for-the-road-drowning-its-not-like-hollywood Paramedic Steve Whitehead debunks Hollywood myths and details real drowning signs every responder, parent and swimmer should know. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:25:38 GMT /drowning/one-for-the-road-drowning-its-not-like-hollywood One for the Road: Get back on the chest quicker /one-for-the-road/one-for-the-road-get-back-on-the-chest-quicker Cardiac arrest research shows continuous CPR compressions increase perfusion pressure — and the chances of ROSC Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:00:12 GMT /one-for-the-road/one-for-the-road-get-back-on-the-chest-quicker One for the Road: Stay focused for hypoperfusion /ems-training-and-education/one-for-the-road-stay-focused-for-hypoperfusion Steve Whitehead breaks down the critical difference between low blood pressure and inadequate blood flow Wed, 28 May 2025 15:03:57 GMT /ems-training-and-education/one-for-the-road-stay-focused-for-hypoperfusion One for the Road: Femur fracture? Let’s pull on it! /clinical/femur-fracture-lets-pull-on-it Pulling on a broken leg only works if you do it right Wed, 30 Apr 2025 16:03:17 GMT /clinical/femur-fracture-lets-pull-on-it One for the Road: How to lift people like they’re people /ems-products/patient-handling/one-for-the-road-how-to-lift-people-like-theyre-people Make your patient feel less like a sack of potatoes with these tips from Steve Whitehead Sat, 19 Apr 2025 15:33:00 GMT /ems-products/patient-handling/one-for-the-road-how-to-lift-people-like-theyre-people One for the Road: Restrain and sedate a patient during CPR? /clinical/one-for-the-road-restrain-and-sedate-a-patient-during-cpr Steve Whitehead describes when you might encounter this scenario and how you should handle it Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:57:42 GMT /clinical/one-for-the-road-restrain-and-sedate-a-patient-during-cpr One for the Road: You’ve got to love the pleth wave – why? /airway-management/one-for-the-road-youve-got-to-love-the-pleth-wave-why Watch Steve Whitehead break down how to interpret pleth waves, pulse oximetry Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:06:18 GMT /airway-management/one-for-the-road-youve-got-to-love-the-pleth-wave-why One for the Road: Is CPAP the perfect tool? Think again! /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/one-for-the-road-is-cpap-the-perfect-tool-think-again Steve Whitehead shares CPAP contraindications Wed, 19 Mar 2025 16:20:59 GMT /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/one-for-the-road-is-cpap-the-perfect-tool-think-again One for the Road: A blood pressure of 80 systolic? Think again! /ems-training-and-education/one-for-the-road-a-blood-pressure-of-80-systolic-think-again Hypovolemic shock diagnosis required full clinical picture including pulse, pulse rate, skin signs, level of consciousnessc, blood pressure when time permits Wed, 05 Mar 2025 14:40:03 GMT /ems-training-and-education/one-for-the-road-a-blood-pressure-of-80-systolic-think-again One for the Road: Your greatest shield against liability /legal/one-for-the-road-your-greatest-shield-against-liability Steve Whitehead shares how to avoid legal action, negligence or malpractice with the golden rule Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:55:12 GMT /legal/one-for-the-road-your-greatest-shield-against-liability One for the Road: When is it time to quit your EMS job? /health-wellness/when-is-it-time-to-quit-your-ems-job Is your constant state of alert bordering on burnout? Have the discipline to know when to give yourself a break Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:42:58 GMT /health-wellness/when-is-it-time-to-quit-your-ems-job One for the Road: Stroke care – missing the mark /stroke-care/one-for-the-road-stroke-care-missing-the-mark Watch as Steve Whitehead shares quick tips for improving stroke care Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:09:56 GMT /stroke-care/one-for-the-road-stroke-care-missing-the-mark