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County's medical protocols rankle some area fire chiefs
FENTON - Area fire chiefs say new protocols mandated by the county medical control authority could compromise patient care and will tax already budget-strapped departments.
Two wheelchairs go over cliff along Bille Park trail
PARADISE-- Rescue personnel spent two hours Sunday rescuing a quadriplegic women after she took a 75-to-80 feet fall off a cliff alongside a park trail.
EMT paddles to the rescue
Ambulance crews couldn't get to a pregnant woman in distress whose Flushing home was surrounded by flood water yesterday.
National Firefighter Health Week
Firefighters not only battle fires and selflessly risk their lives for others, but they also battle a silent killer - heart disease. Heart attacks are the number one killer of fire and emergency personnel.
Mechanism of Injury & Outcomes
A study supports that mechanism of injury is only a piece of the puzzle of evaluating the potential for life-threatening injuries.
Mechanism of Injury & Outcomes
A study supports that mechanism of injury is only a piece of the puzzle of evaluating the potential for life-threatening injuries.
Hospitals Are Shutting Down Burn Centers
U.S. hospitals are increasingly shutting down their burn centers in a trend experts say could leave the nation unable to handle widespread burn casualties from a fiery terrorist attack or other major disaster.
It s All about Teamwork
One patient was standing outside her crushed vehicle, trembling with fear. The crane operator remained entrapped, his left leg severely crushed and his chest compressed.
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Appropriate Use of Helicopter EMS
A study from Nova Scotia examined the appropriateness of helicopter EMS (HEMS) in the region during a 21-month period with the goal to determine the current level of overtriage.
It s All about Teamwork
One patient was standing outside her crushed vehicle, trembling with fear. The crane operator remained entrapped, his left leg severely crushed and his chest compressed.
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