Medical Emergencies

A 'Handle' on Trauma: Rapid recognition, transport & resuscitation save young life

A teenage patient survives severe abdominal trauma following a bike accident thanks to quick recognition and transport to an appropriate facility.

Posted Tuesday, August 4, 2009

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.

Posted Thursday, July 30, 2009

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The STEMI Care Race

What does a 1954 race have to do with your next STEMI patient? A lot, if you want to provide them the best care.

Posted Tuesday, July 28, 2009

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The STEMI Care Race

What does a 1954 race have to do with your next STEMI patient? A lot, if you want to provide them the best care.

Posted Tuesday, July 28, 2009

12 Hurt, 4 Hospitalized in Prison Bee Attack

Posted Thursday, July 16, 2009

Back It Up: What Good are Protocols Without Guidance?

A reader asks Sirenhead what to do about his department that doesn_t deliver 21st century care.

Posted Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Last Word

Boston tracks AED locations; Oregon Congressman speaks out against W-2s for volunteers; integrated flu guidelines plan comes off without a hitch; and more.

Posted Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Calif. Pesticide Overspray Sickens 12

Posted Monday, July 13, 2009

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Do You Have that in Writing?

The results of this study should make you ask some critical questions regarding stroke care in your area.

Posted Wednesday, July 8, 2009


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EMT student helped accident victim while awaiting emergency responders.
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