var l1='<a href="/docs/medical-director/best-practice/20120109_Best_Practice_Pulmonary_Hypertension.pdf" target="_blank" title="">EMS Best Practice - Pulmonary Hypertension and the Interaction Between Revatio and Nitrates</a>';
var n1='January 9, 2012 - Pulmonary hypertension is a disease process where there is increased resistance to blood flow in the pulmonary arterial circulation. This is occurs as the small pulmonary arteries and capillaries become blocked, narrowed, and/or destroyed. As you recall, the right side of the heart pumps blood (returned from the body) through the lungs to get it oxygenated. This increased resistance to blood flow causes the right side of the patient’s heart to work harder and hypertrophy. Long term this results in right sided heart failure (inability to pump well) with multiple clinical issues....';
     
var l2='<a href="/docs/medical-director/memorandum/20110412-memorandum-approved-cpap-devices.pdf" target="_blank" title="">Memorandum - Approved CPAP Devices</a>';
var n2='April 12, 2011 - Dr. Eric Rudnick, MD, FACEP, FAAEM and Kara Davis, EMS Systems Director issued a memorandum approving three CPAP devices in the Nor-Cal EMS Region:...';
     
var l3='<a href="/docs/medical-director/memorandum/20101129_Memorandum_King_Airway.pdf" target="_blank" title="">Memorandum - KING Airway Product Recall</a>';
var n3='February 17, 2011 - Dr. Eric Rudnick, MD, FACEP, FAAEM and Kara Davis, EMS Systems Director issued a memorandum removing the following King Systems airway devices from service:...';
     
var l4='<a href="/docs/medical-director/memorandum/20101129_Memorandum_King_Airway.pdf" target="_blank" title=""> Memorandum - King Airway</a>';
var n4='November 29, 2010 - The King Airway is herby authorized for utilization according to Nor-Cal EMS protocols...';
     
var l5='<a href="/docs/medical-director/best-practice/20100804_Best_Practice_ASA.pdf" target="_blank" title="">EMS Best Practice - Why is Aspirin Such a Big Deal?</a>';
var n5='August 04, 2010 - Aspirin PREVENTS A HEART ATTACK and reduces the progression of a heart attack in progress by inhibiting the formation of blood clots, or the clumping of platelets...';
     
var l6='<a href="/docs/medical-director/best-practice/20100804_Best_Practice_CPR.pdf"" target="_blank" title="">EMS Best Practice - CPR</a>';
var n6='August 04, 2010 - There have been changes in the understanding of resuscitation from cardiac arrest. High quality CPR is now stressed as the key to survival from cardiac arrest...';