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Managing Acute Dyspnea | February 16, 2023

Date of Presentation: February 16, 2023

Type: Past Presentation  

Program: Emergency Medical Services  

Keywords: #asthma  #breathing  #dyspnea  #ems  #SOB  

In this didactic training Dr. Chelsea White shares the varied presentations of dyspnea in the field and how recognize and treat each scenario following best practices.

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Dr. Chelsea White

Chelsea White, MD, NRP, is an Emergency Physician and Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at University of New Mexico, where he serves as EMS Faculty and as Director of the UNM Center for Rural and Tribal EMS.  He is board certified in Emergency Medicine and in EMS Medicine.  He completed EMS Fellowship at the University of New Mexico, Emergency Medicine Residency at University of Michigan, and is a Nationally Registered Paramedic.  Dr. White currently serves as EMS Medical Director for Cibola County Fire and Emergency Medical Services, Navajo Nation EMS, Pueblo of Acoma EMS/Fire Department, Pueblo of Isleta EMS, Pueblo of Laguna Fire Protection Program, Pueblo of Zuni Fire and EMS, Pine Hill Emergency Medical Services, and the U.S. National Parks Service El Morro and El Malpais National Monuments.  He serves on several national and state EMS policy committees and is the Immediate Past President of the New Mexico Chapter of the National Association of EMS Physicians.  His areas of research interest are in rural, frontier, and Tribal EMS, community paramedicine, and EMS telemedicine.

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Date added: February 16, 2023