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Legal And Ethical
The Legal Shield: Does standard protection of EMS preclude its responsibility?
Court finds providers' negligence not willful and wanton in case of failed mechanical equipment.
The Worst is Over: Words that Heal ... and Manage Risk
Listening to patients and employing healing language reduces your chances of litigation when a call goes wrong.
To Transport or Not to Transport? Part 1 of 2
When is it safe and legal to leave a patient on scene?
To Transport or Not to Transport? Part 2 of 2
A patient's signature on a refusal of transport form does not absolve EMS from responsibility for that patient's well-being.
Product Connect
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Power-PRO XT (Model 6500)
Stryker Power-PRO is a hydraulically powered ambulance cot with industry-leading ergonomics. Foot end controls activate powered lifting and lower function for capacities up to 700 lbs. Operator safety and patient comfort are significantly improved.
Power-PRO™ XT
Power-PRO XT powered ambulance cot dramatically reduces strenuous lifting and the associated risk of back injury.
Stair-PRO (Model 6252)
Stair-PRO is scientifically proven to reduce the risk of operator injury. The operator position, adjustability of handles, angle of the track and the built-in descent control made Stair-PRO the safest chair in its product category.
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Day 5: Where in the World (of EMS) is A.J.?
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Videos- Arming Leadership for Safety Change
- Culture of Safety Draft Document
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- Rural Example of Community Medicine
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EMS Airway Clinic
Innovation & Progress
Follow in the footsteps of these inspirational leaders of EMS.
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Columbus Fire Department Kicks Off EMS Week with Community Challenge
CPR lessons for residents in effort to improve current survival rate.
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Oklahoma Tornado Survivor Finds Dog Buried Alive Under Debris
A little bit of happiness amid the destruction.
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Oklahoma Hospital Report
Head injuries and abdominal wounds after tornado strikes Moore, Oklahoma
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Massive Tornado Touches Down in Oklahoma
Mile-wide tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb or Moore.
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Massive Tornado Strikes Oklahoma City Suburb
Neighborhoods in Moore flattened and blown apart.
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Connecticut Commuter Trains Collide
Five people have critical injuries in derailment outside of Fairfield.
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Photos from RETTmobil: Ambulances on the Show Floor
A.J. Heightman takes you on a tour of the RETTmobil show floor.
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Field Bridge Xpress ePCR on iPad, Android, Kindle Fire
Sneak peek of customizable run forms & more.
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EZ-IO® Intraosseous Infusion System Real Time Humerus Infusion
Leg access using the EZ-IO.
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The AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher Conversion Kit - EMS Today 2013
AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher all-hazards preparedness & response tool
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