Medical Emergencies

Therapeutic Hypothermia for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients Produces Promising Results

Studies test results from therapeutic hypothermia after resuscitation from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

Posted Monday, January 28, 2013

How to Identify Serotonin Syndrome in the Field

Identifying signs & symptoms of serotonin syndrome can improve patient care.

Posted Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Is Nebulized Naloxone a Safe & Effective Treatment for Suspected Opioid Overdose?

Retrospective analysis of cases of naloxone administration via a nebulizer supports its use as a treatment for suspected opioid overdose.

Posted Friday, December 7, 2012

EMS Case is Cause for Confusion

You’re called to treat a confused male patient who is not drunk—just “not acting right.”

Posted Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Cave Rescue Presents Threat of Hypothermia

The physiological aspects of hypothermia and the importance of a creative, flexible approach to complex rescue scenes in challenging environments.

Posted Friday, September 28, 2012

Patient Develops Acute Loss of Vision

Patient presents negative for stroke with no other obvious symptoms

Posted Thursday, September 27, 2012

Patient Presents with Excited Delirium Syndrome

Dispatch advises you that the scene is not safe.

Posted Monday, August 13, 2012

Patient Suffers Multiple Stab Wounds

The patient quickly goes into shock.

Posted Thursday, June 7, 2012

‘Time Is Brain’ in Prehospital Stroke Treatment

Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death and the leading cause of disability in adults in the U.S.

Posted Monday, June 4, 2012

Penetrating Trauma Wounds Challenge EMS Providers

Do you know how to manage different types of penetrating trauma?

Posted Friday, March 30, 2012

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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.