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FOLLOW US ONLINE: EMS World offers many ways for you to follow us online for breaking news alerts, educational updates and networking opportunities. EMS WORLD ONLINE NEW THIS MONTH: Wound of the Month: Evisceration with Drainage This series provides a step-bystep guide to simulating injuries through effective use of moulage. This month's top tip: Intestines of varying sizes, shapes and colors can be made in advance, stored in your moulage box and reused indefinitely. See EMSWorld.com/10877866. ONLINE PRODUCT GUIDE COMPANY SPOTLIGHT Turn your existing PC/Mac computer into an ECG simulator and monitor/defibrillator. Also available in iPad and Windows tablets. The DART Sim software can simulate 12-lead, SpO2, CO2, NiBP, pacer, sync, temperature, 24 different rhythms, defibrillate up to 360 joules, CPR, and run custom ACLS and PALS scenarios. For more information, visit EMSWorld. com/10821361. Visit the EMS World Product Guide to check out the latest technologies and services, plus rate all your favorite products using our 5-star system! twitter.com/emsworldnews facebook.com/emsworldfans www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1853412 EMS 2020 ONLINE Check out the EMS 2020 section starting on page 41 of this issue and find exclusive EMS 2020 content online every month at www.emsworld. com/2020. We'll have regular bonus features and other materials each month to help facilitate the transition to EMS' radical new future, and provide opportunities for you to sound off, ask questions and share your own successes and wisdom. Content for March includes: INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT EMS World editorial advisory board member Chris Cebollero discusses how we can improve ambulance safety. An outside spotlight on fleet-safety leader FedEx and how its insights might apply to EMS. BEST PRACTICE A look at fleet management technologies and intelligent vehicle systems, and how to harvest their benefit. Q&A; Dr. Ron Rolfsen of the Oslo University Hospital ambulance service discusses the safety advances of his hospital's EMS fleet and their differences with American ambulances. Mastering Airway Management: A Continuing Education Video Series Advanced Airway Management Techniques This educational video, recorded at the 2012 EMS World Expo, covers advanced airway management, including, but not limited to, proper laryngoscope techniques, endotracheal intubations, use of blind insertion airways, use of bougies, video-assisted adjuncts, etc. Visit EMSWorld.com/10840219 to view the video. Sponsored by CONTINUING EDUCATION About Paragon Medical Education Group The Paragon Medical Education Group is a premier provider of interactive emergency medical education. Continuing education sessions include a variety of prehospital-based offerings utilizing still photographs and video segments from Paragon's high-fidelity simulation sessions and interactive procedural cadaver labs that are offered across the United States. The goal of Paragon Medical Education Group's continuing education modules is to improve the understanding of human anatomy and physiology as they relate to procedures performed in emergency situations and disaster settings. It is our pleasure to partner with EMS World and Setla Films to develop the elements of critical thinking and decision-making required to manage prehospital incidents. 8 MARCH 2013 | EMSWORLD.com After viewing this video, visit Rapidce.com to take the accompanying test and earn 1 hour of continuing education for $6.95. This activity is approved by EMS World, an organization accredited by the Continuing Education Coordinating Board for Emergency Medical Services (CECBEMS).