Trauma

Prehospital Providers Must Use Caution in Treating Pregnant Trauma Patients

Pregnant patients may refuse treatment, but don’t be quick to fill out your refusal form.

Posted Thursday, September 1, 2011

Serum Lactate a Predictor of Morbidity & Mortality?

Study analyzes effects of serum lactate on trauma patients.

Posted Tuesday, August 23, 2011

SAFE Program Fights Sexual Assault

Healthcare providers train together to learn about sexual assault victims’ needs.

Posted Monday, August 1, 2011

EMS Providers Rescue Hypothermic Teen from Mud

Canadian EMS providers rescued and treated a teenager who became mildly hypothermic after being stuck in mud for hours.

Posted Monday, August 1, 2011

Muddy Angels Honor Fallen EMS Providers

The National EMS Memorial Bike Ride team Muddy Angels rides for seven days to honor EMS providers who died in the line of duty.

Posted Friday, July 1, 2011

Use Caution with Impalement Injuries

Providers should use caution when treating patients with impalement injuries.

Posted Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Hemorrhagic Shock Article Stirs Discussion

Readers share views on hemorrhagic shock clinical review feature.

Posted Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Study Links IVs to Mortality Rates

Research study examines whether prehospital IVS are related to outcomes in patients who received prehospital IVs.

Posted Monday, April 18, 2011

Tips for Assessing Pregnant Trauma Patients

It's important to keep a high index of suspicion when assessing pregnant trauma patients.

Posted Wednesday, April 13, 2011

PHTLS Releases 7th Edition

PHTLS 7th edition features new courses and texts.

Posted Friday, April 1, 2011

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Evacuation Chair

For the evacuation of disabled or injured.

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.

SMRT Power System

SMRT — Stryker Managed Recharging Technology

Speed-Sheet

Stryker Speed-Sheet is a unique approach to patient transfer.

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.