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Inside Volume 5, Issue 2

Evaluation of Transport Policies for Intoxicated Undergraduate Students by Undergraduate Emergency Medical Services Agencies

Original Research Jamie Shah, BA; William Qu, MD; Anise Bowman, BA; Eleanor Wilson, BA; Jeffrey Luk, MD, MS, FACEP, FAEMS -
The authors compare existing and desired transport policies for intoxicated undergraduate students among collegiate EMS agencies.

Ambulance Usage on a Collegiate Campus as a Function of Age and Gender

Original Research Hans Bradshaw, MD; Jacob Robishaw-Denton, BS, EMT-B; Bianca Carrasco, BS, BA, EMT-B; Timothy Gustafson, MPH, EMT-B -
Bradshaw et al. attempt determine if age and gender exert significant influence on a patient’s decision to utilize ambulatory transport to the emergency department.

Lessons Learned and Opportunities for CBEMS Growth Following the COVID-19 Pandemic

Editorials Adhitya Balaji, EMT-B; Jacob Robishaw-Denton, BS, EMT-B -
JCEMS shares stories from CBEMS agencies and discuss potential areas of growth for CBEMS agencies moving forward.

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2024 Conference Academic Poster Session Posters

Abstracts - JCEMS & NCEMSF Academic Poster Session JCEMS -
Posters from the Academic Poster Session at the 2024 Annual National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation Conference

Advising Resilient Healthcare Teams

Advice & Practices Marion Miguel Antazo, BHSc, EMR; Marina N. Fonseca, BHSc, EMR; Fezan Khokhar, BSc, EMR; Mellina J. Solomon, EMR -
McMaster University's Emergency First Response Team (EFRT) has curated a multi-step, highly selective hiring process that has led to exemplary retention rates.

Standing Up and Staffing a Covid Vaccine Clinic on a Collegiate Campus

Advice & Practices Stephanie Warrior, EMT; Sun Chu, EMT; Nathan Trauernicht, MPA, BS FPST, CFO, CEMSO, CTO, MIFireE, CA certified Fire Chief #30; Nathaniel Hartinger; Scott Hatcher; Lisa Mills, MD -
The University of California – Davis Fire Department discusses their experience setting an administering an on-campus COVID-19 vaccine clinic.

Opioid and Alcohol Co-Ingestion

Reviews Laurel E. Wong, BS; Kari L. Brown, MS; Andrew N. Farkas, MD -
Although college campuses have historically been regarded as a protective influence against the development of substance use disorders, substance use and misuse have risen to become one of the most widespread public health concerns facing U.S. college campuses in the past decade. This article discusses pertinent pharmacology, clinical presentations, and treatment guidelines for co-ingestion of alcohol and opioids.

Improvements in the Self-Efficacy of CPR Performance Following a Brief Hands-only Training Program for...

Original Research Junwon Kim, EMT-B; Max Yang, EMT-B; Akinkunmi Adio, EMT-B; Victor Tsao, EMT-B; Aarthi Kaviyarasu, BS; Benjamin S. Abella, MD, MPhil; Joshua E. Glick, MD -
Bystander CPR has been shown to significantly improve survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), yet rates of bystander CPR remain low across the United States. This paper outlines a brief HOCPR training that was successfully implemented by a collegiate-based EMS agency.
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