Learn how to troubleshoot ventilator issues in the field with North American Rescue’s NAR Doc, Dr. Ethan Miles. In part two of How to Use a Portable Ventilator, Dr. Miles breaks down the DOPE mnemonic—a key tool from the Joint Trauma System Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG)—for identifying and resolving ventilation problems in the field.
Learn how to set up and manage a ventilator in the field with North American Rescue’s NAR Doc, Dr. Ethan Miles
In this post, NAR Doc breaks down the Joint Trauma System Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) on mechanical ventilation basics.
North American Rescue's NAR Doc gives tips and tricks for minimizing risks to patients when inserting the Enhanced ARS needle to address tension pneumothorax.
In this video, North American Rescue's NAR Doc (Dr. Ethan Miles) breaks down why proper ventilation is critical for traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients — and how following recommendations gleaned from the EPIC Study guidelines can drastically improve survival rates in the prehospital setting.
-Learn why overventilation and hyperventilation can harm the brain.
-The ideal respiratory rate to target.
-How simple tools like flow-limiting devices and timers can keep you on track.
Right rate. Right volume. Right outcome.
North American Rescue's NAR Doc takes you through the process of utilizing the Enhance Air Release System for Needle Decompression (ARS) when conducting an Anterior Chest Placement at the second intercostal space.
North American Rescue's NAR Doc walks you through key points and considerations when performing a Left Lateral Insertion of a needle decompression device to treat a tension pneumothorax.
