Ppe And Infection Control
Trading Puke
You know you've been in EMS too long when you can write an entire column about pungent aromas that make you regurgitate.
Trading Puke
You know you've been in EMS too long when you can write an entire column about pungent aromas that make you regurgitate.
FDA Approves New Swine Flu Vaccine
Doses should be available to health workers, possibly including EMS providers, by the first week of October, about a week earlier than expected.
The Right Shot: Meeting the requirements for vaccination & immunization
It's important for EMS personnel to receive immunizations and vaccinations as recommended. Know the basics.
Eight Cities to Receive Swine Flu Test Vaccines
About 2,800 people will participate in the government-led studies. Saint Louis University will test 200 adults and 200 children.
Hundreds Hospitalized in Mass. HazMat
Noxious fumes at a trash disposal facility sent 119 people to hospitals Monday, including two who were listed in critical condition.
Dozens Sick at Mass. Trash Facility
At least six people have been transported to St. Luke's hospital, with two reportedly in cardiac arrest.
Perfume Spray Sickens 34
Fire officials suspected that carbon monoxide or some other toxic fumes had sickened almost 150 people at a Texas bank call center.
Senate Pages May Have "Swine Flu"
The Senate Sergeant-at-Arms says four summer pages are exhibiting symptoms similar to swine flu and have been quarantined.
Medonyx BetterShield
Body substance isolation for EMS is usually gloves and sometimes goggles. For those unfortunate calls when additional coverage is required, weÌll sometimes wear a gown and face shield.
Product Connect
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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Worker Rescued From Maryland Parking Garage Collapse
Victim was buried for four hours under a 55,000-pound slab.
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Parking Garage Collapses at Maryland Shopping Mall
“Extended extrication” being done for a person pinned under a key section.
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Search Continues for Child in Minnesota Landslide
One child killed, two injured when gravel gives way at popular park.
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Minnesota Park Landslide
One child dead, two injured and a fourth is missing during field trip tragedy.
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Day 6 in Pictures: Ambulance Leadership Forum
The Ambulance Leadership Forum in Warwickshire, England.
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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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VividTrac, affordable high performance video intubation device.
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