Slideshow Archive

Rescuers Continue To Search For Victims In New Zealand Quake

Police said up to 120 bodies may still lie trapped in the tangled concrete and steel that was the Canterbury Television or CTV building.

Posted Thursday, February 24, 2011 | share

New Zealand Earthquake

One of New Zealand's biggest cities lay in ruins Tuesday after a powerful earthquake.

Posted Tuesday, February 22, 2011 | share

Allentown, Pa. Building Explosion

About 750 people were cleared from buildings after an explosion near the intersection of 13th and Allen Streets in Allentown, Pa., early Thursday morning Feb.10, 2011.

Posted Friday, February 11, 2011 | share

From the Editor February 2011

Why we do what we do

Posted Thursday, February 3, 2011 | share

Hands On February 2011

Product Reviews From Street Crews

Posted Tuesday, February 1, 2011 | share

Arizona Congresswoman Shooting

Images from Tucson shopping center shooting on Jan. 8, 2011.

Posted Monday, January 10, 2011 | share

Hands On January 2011

Product Reviews From Street Crews

Posted Tuesday, January 4, 2011 | share

Painful Distractions

The importance of splinting & managing the pain associated with fractures.

Posted Saturday, January 1, 2011 | share

Positive Pressure

CPAP delivers a constant positive pressure to the airways of a spontaneously breathing patient during inspiration and expiration through a noninvasive mask.

Posted Thursday, December 30, 2010 | share

Many Benefits of CPAP

This photo gallery shows images from the article "Many Benefits of CPAP."

Posted Thursday, December 30, 2010 | share

Bring it to BLS

This photo gallery shows images from "Bring it to BLS."

Posted Thursday, December 30, 2010 | share

These pictures illustrate concepts highlighted in the American Heart Association’s 2010 CPR Guidelines, including the importance of prioritizing compressions over breaths, the use of capnography and 12-lead ECG, and the need for a coordinated approach to cardiac care. Also included are new AHA algorithms for CPR.

Posted Tuesday, December 21, 2010 | share

Revising Your Protocols

These pictures illustrate concepts highlighted in the American Heart Association’s 2010 CPR Guidelines. Several AHA algorithms are included, such as the adult and pediatric BLS algorithms and the adult cardiac arrest algorithms. Other concepts in applying the Guidelines are also highlighted, including IO access, importance of transporting to a PCI facility and bag-mask valve ventilation.

Posted Tuesday, December 21, 2010 | share

Contributors

For a special supplement on the AHA 2010 CPR Guidelines, JEMS and the AHA assembled some of the leading experts on cardiac care. This gallery introduces you to the contributors to this supplement, who were instrumental in synthesizing the new Guidelines and highlighting what you need to know as an EMS professional.

Posted Tuesday, December 21, 2010 | share