Prehospital Evidence Based Practice
Home Introduction PEP Database Methods FAQs What's New Presentations & Publications Appraisers Make a Suggestion Cochrane Corner Paramedic Evidence Based Practice Course Links of Interest Contact Us Disclaimer Methods schematic Study Appraisal Sheet Direction of Evidence/ Level / Outcomes Intervention Recommendations Guidelines Appraisal Recommendation Changes New Interventions Added Papers Currently Under Review Appraiser Login On-Line Course In-Person Course Mini Cat Bank New Interventions Added to the Database   Intervention Protocol Date Added Antibiotics Sepsis - Sepsis Syndrome May 17 2018 Identification tools Sepsis - Sepsis Syndrome May 17 2018 Oxygen-high flow Sepsis - Sepsis Syndrome May 17 2018 Oxygen-titrated Sepsis - Sepsis Syndrome May 17 2018 Point of Care Lactate Sepsis - Sepsis Syndrome May 17 2018 Prenotification Sepsis - Sepsis Syndrome May 17 2018 Temperature Monitoring Sepsis - Sepsis Syndrome May 17 2018 Colloid Infusion Sepsis - Septic Shock May 17 2018 Crystalloid Infusion Sepsis - Septic Shock May 17 2018 Dopamine Sepsis - Septic Shock May 17 2018 Early Goal Directed Therapy (CCT) Sepsis - Sepsis Syndrome May 17 2018 Hypertonic Saline Sepsis - Septic Shock May 17 2018 Trendelenburg Sepsis - Septic Shock May 17 2018 Magnesium Sulfate-nebulized Pediatric Respiratory Distress (SOB) - Pediatric Wheeze/Bronchospasm Apr 04 2018 Traction Splint for femur Trauma Trauma Trauma - Extremity Trauma Mar 12 2018 Procedural Sedation Trauma Trauma Trauma - Extremity Trauma Mar 12 2018 Immobilize Trauma Trauma Trauma - Extremity Trauma Mar 12 2018 I-Gel Advanced Airway Management - Alternative Rescue Airway Management Mar 11 2018 High flow nasal canula Respiratory Distress (SOB) - Respiratory Distress NYD Mar 06 2018 High flow nasal canula Respiratory Distress (SOB) - Asthma Mar 06 2018 High flow nasal canula Respiratory Distress (SOB) - COPD Mar 06 2018 Magnesium Sulfate-nebulized Respiratory Distress (SOB) - Asthma Feb 18 2018 NO DESAT Advanced Airway Management - Intubation Jan 05 2018 Repositioning Palliative and End of Life Care - Agitation Jan 05 2018 Tranexamic Acid GI-GU-Gyne - PV Bleed/Threatened Abortion Jan 05 2018 Clinical Frailty Scale Malaise, Sick - Weakness/Fatigue Jan 05 2018 Drip and ship Chest Pain - ACS/Suspected Cardiac Origin Jan 03 2018 Fans Palliative and End of Life Care - Agitation Dec 18 2017 PEEP Pediatric Environmental Emergency - Near Drowning Dec 12 2017 NSAIDs Headache - Headache Dec 12 2017 Acetaminophen Headache - Headache Dec 12 2017 Oxygen Headache - Headache Dec 12 2017 Lorazepam-IV Malaise, Sick - Vertigo/Dizziness Dec 11 2017 Sedation Pediatric Trauma (ABCs/Major) - Pediatric General Trauma Care May 25 2017 HEMS Trauma Trauma Trauma - General Major Trauma Care May 25 2017 Oxygen Trauma Trauma Trauma - General Major Trauma Care May 24 2017 Dopamine Pediatric Shock - Septic Shock May 24 2017 Hemorrhagic shock index/tool Shock (non-septic) - Hemorrhagic Shock May 24 2017 Hemorrhagic shock index/tool Pediatric Shock - Hypovolemic Shock May 24 2017 Humidified oxygen Respiratory Distress (SOB) - Asthma May 19 2017 Humidified oxygen Respiratory Distress (SOB) - COPD May 19 2017 Humidified oxygen Respiratory Distress (SOB) - Pulmonary Edema (CHF) May 19 2017 High flow nasal canula Pediatric Respiratory Distress (SOB) - Pediatric Wheeze/Bronchospasm May 19 2017 Double Sequential Defibrillation Cardiac Arrest - VF/VT-Pulseless (Shock Advised) May 01 2017 Point of Care Lactate Pediatric Shock - Septic Shock Apr 26 2017 HEMS Stroke-CVA-TIA - Stroke-CVA-TIA Mar 01 2017 Modified Valsalva Cardiac Arrhythmia - Stable Narrow Complex Tachycardia Mar 01 2017 Benzodiazepines Toxicologic Emergency - ETOH Withdrawl Mar 01 2017 Replantation EENT - Tooth Avulsion Mar 01 2017 Vagal Maneuvers Cardiac Arrhythmia - Stable Narrow Complex Tachycardia Mar 01 2017 HEMS Chest Pain - ACS/Suspected Cardiac Origin Feb 28 2017 Oxymetry Monitoring Advanced Airway Management - Intubation Feb 23 2017 Hank's Solution EENT - Tooth Avulsion Feb 23 2017 Saliva EENT - Tooth Avulsion Feb 23 2017 RIC (remote ischemic conditioning) Chest Pain - ACS/Suspected Cardiac Origin Feb 15 2017 Mobile Stroke unit Stroke-CVA-TIA - Stroke-CVA-TIA Dec 12 2016 Fentanyl Pediatric Trauma (ABCs/Major) - Pediatric General Trauma Care Sep 13 2016 Ketamine Pediatric Trauma (ABCs/Major) - Pediatric General Trauma Care Sep 13 2016 Morphine Pediatric Trauma (ABCs/Major) - Pediatric General Trauma Care Sep 13 2016 Acetaminophen PO Trauma Trauma Trauma - General Major Trauma Care Sep 12 2016 Acetaminophen IV Trauma Trauma Trauma - General Major Trauma Care Sep 12 2016 Benzodiazepines Trauma Trauma Trauma - General Major Trauma Care Sep 12 2016 Fentanyl Trauma Trauma Trauma - General Major Trauma Care Sep 12 2016 Ketamine Trauma Trauma Trauma - General Major Trauma Care Sep 12 2016 Morphine Trauma Trauma Trauma - General Major Trauma Care Sep 12 2016 Nitrous Oxide Trauma Trauma Trauma - General Major Trauma Care Sep 12 2016 NSAIDs Trauma Trauma Trauma - General Major Trauma Care Sep 12 2016 Toradol Trauma Trauma Trauma - General Major Trauma Care Sep 12 2016 Fentanyl GI-GU-Gyne - Abdominal Pain Sep 12 2016 Fentanyl Non-Traumatic MSK - Mechanical Back Pain Sep 12 2016 Ketamine Chest Pain - ACS/Suspected Cardiac Origin Sep 12 2016 Ketamine Non-Traumatic MSK - Mechanical Back Pain Sep 12 2016 Ketamine GI-GU-Gyne - Abdominal Pain Sep 12 2016 Ketamine GI-GU-Gyne - Flank Pain Sep 12 2016 Acetaminophen IV GI-GU-Gyne - Flank Pain Sep 12 2016 Morphine GI-GU-Gyne - Flank Pain Sep 12 2016 Nitrous Oxide Chest Pain - ACS/Suspected Cardiac Origin Sep 12 2016 Nitrous Oxide GI-GU-Gyne - Abdominal Pain Sep 12 2016 Nitrous Oxide Non-Traumatic MSK - Mechanical Back Pain Sep 12 2016 Corsette Style Compression Device (e.g. T-Pod) Trauma Trauma Trauma - Pelvic Trauma Sep 06 2016 Circumfrential Sheet Trauma Trauma Trauma - Pelvic Trauma Sep 06 2016 External Mechanical Compression Device Trauma Trauma Trauma - Pelvic Trauma Sep 06 2016 Ice Trauma Trauma Trauma - Minor Trauma Jul 18 2016 Direct Pressure Trauma Trauma Trauma - Minor Trauma Jul 18 2016 NSAIDs Non-Traumatic MSK - Mechanical Back Pain Jul 18 2016 Morphine Non-Traumatic MSK - Mechanical Back Pain Jul 18 2016 Benzodiazepines Non-Traumatic MSK - Mechanical Back Pain Jul 18 2016 Analgesia (narcotic) GI-GU-Gyne - Flank Pain Jul 18 2016 Analgesia (NSAIDs) GI-GU-Gyne - Flank Pain Jul 18 2016 ETI for AW burns Burns - Possible Airway Burns Jul 18 2016 Steroids-Parenteral Respiratory Distress (SOB) - Asthma Jul 06 2016 Ketamine Palliative and End of Life Care - Agitation Jun 15 2016 Direct Pressure Trauma Trauma Trauma - Abdominal Trauma Jun 15 2016 External Cooling Environmental Emergency - Hyperthermia Jun 15 2016 Topical TXA EENT - Epistaxis Jun 15 2016 Direct Transport To Hyperbaric Facility Toxicologic Emergency - Carbon Monoxide Jun 15 2016 Oxygen Toxicologic Emergency - Carbon Monoxide Jun 15 2016 Warmed IV Fluids Environmental Emergency - Hypothermia Jun 15 2016 Oxygen-Humidified Pediatric Respiratory Distress (SOB) - Pediatric Wheeze/Bronchospasm Jun 01 2016 Oxymetry Monitoring Pediatric Respiratory Distress (SOB) - Pediatric Wheeze/Bronchospasm Jun 01 2016