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Trauma
Pediatric Concussions Require Prehospital Recognition
An increase in documented cases of pediatric concussions has increased awareness on field treatment of these injuries.
EMS Providers Use Differential Diagnoses in Patient Care
Review the process of proper patient assessment.
Civilian EMS Should Consider Tourniquets
Recommendations for adoption and use of tourniquets by civilian EMS and emergency departments.
Paramedic Saved by First-Time Use of ECMO Machine
San Diego Fire Rescue Department paramedic battles severe asthma.
Paramedic Saved by First-Time Use of ECMO Machine
San Diego Fire Rescue Department paramedic Dre Dominguez's case of severe asthma.
Expansion of the ‘Golden Hour’
Although EMS experts debate the existence of the golden hour, it’s certain that some conditions are time-sensitive.
Teen Injured in Colo. Train Accident Honors Rescuers
Anna Beninati thanked the first responders who saved her life after her legs were crushed and severed by a coal car.
High-Tech Mannequin to Teach First Aid
Students will use them to earn their CPR certifications.
Mechanism of Injury & Level One Trauma Centers
Study evaluates whether mechanism of injury predicts trauma center needs.
Off-Duty EMTs Rush to Aid of Motorcyclists Struck by Light Rail Train
Two people riding a motorcycle were in serious but stable condition after being struck by a TRAX train in downtown Salt Lake City Sunday afternoon after they attempted to turn left in front of a train. Off-duty EMTs rushed to the scene to aid the victims.
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Philips WhisperFlow CPAP system
A portable, simple, cost-effective and non-invasive alternative to intubation.
Featured Careers & Jobs in EMS
Articles
Day 4: Where in the World (of EMS) is A.J.?
A.J. explores a compact CT scanner and point-of-care-laboratory and telemedicine system... More >
Videos- Video: Demanding Safety
- Arming Leadership for Safety Change
- 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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60 Hospitalized After Connecticut Commuter Trains Collide
Five people have critical injuries in derailment outside of Fairfield.
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EMT Student, Pediatrician Save Hit & Run Victim in New Jersey
EMT student helped accident victim while awaiting emergency responders.
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Georgia Teen Seeks EMT Who Helped Save Her 13 Years Ago
Teen wants to thank hero EMT after 13 years.
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Exodus of Paramedics Cause D.C. Staffing Concerns
53 have left since Kenneth Ellerbe became chief in 2011.
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Connecticut Commuter Trains Collide
Five people have critical injuries in derailment outside of Fairfield.
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Photos from RETTMobil: German Boxer
Photos of the German Boxer armored ambulance on display at RETTmobil.
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Photos from RETTmobil: Ambulances on the Show Floor
A.J. Heightman takes you on a tour of the RETTmobil show floor.
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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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