Medical Emergencies
Forward Thinking REQUIRED
Only by studying the lessons being learned daily on the battlefields of the war on terror can we ensure that our trauma care is state-of-the-art back home.
Virginia Teens Hospitalized in Hazmat, Smoking Incident
Hazmat crews determined there was no chemical in the building.
Validation of Canadian C-Spine Rule
Why you should adopt a selective spinal immobilization protocol if you don't have one already.
More Victims Feared as Tenn. Floodwaters Recede
Thousands of people fled rising water and hundreds were rescued, but bodies were recovered Monday from homes, a yard, even a wooded area outside a Nashville supermarket.
Burger Bosses Battle for Business and an Idea with Bite
A Colorado paramedic invents a scoop-and-suction catheter, the Erin (Ontario) Fire Department encourages citizens to exaggerate complaints, and a Kentucky air medical service aims to improve STEMI outcomes in rural communities.
Extrication Fundamentals
Learn everything you need to know about extrication, from the gear you should bring to the logistics of the scene.
Dixon, Calif., Paramedics Respond to a Toppled Tractor Call
Paramedics tend to a patient after a tractor accident in Dixon, Calif.
Critical Trauma: Life Flight Transports Patient with Head Injuries
EMS providers choose RSI on a cardiac patient in a rural area.
Basics & Backups: Critical patient requires airway control & vascular access
Severe hyperthermia proves to be a life-threatening complication of excited delirium syndrome in 50-year-old male drug abuser.
Red Hot Herring: Severe hyperthermia merely a symptom of patient's real problem
Severe hyperthermia proves to be a life-threatening complication of excited delirium syndrome in 50-year-old male drug abuser.
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Day 6: Where in the World (of EMS) is A.J.?
The Ambulance Leadership Forum and a Yorkshire Ambulance... More >
Videos- Culture of Safety Draft Document
- Video: Demanding Safety
- Video: Factors of Risk
- Video: Integrated EMS
- Rural Example of Community Medicine
EMS Airway Clinic
Innovation & Progress
Follow in the footsteps of these inspirational leaders of EMS.
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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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VividTrac offered by Vivid Medical - EMS Today 2013
VividTrac, affordable high performance video intubation device.
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