Fitness

An EMT’s Close Call Provides a Lesson about Health & Wellness

John Davis experienced a life-threatening heart attack after transporting a patient

Posted Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Latest FDNY Recruits Failing Training in Record Numbers

Oversized and under-performing candidates are to be given remedial training.

Posted Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Philly Paramedics, Firefighters Join Online Program for Healthy Change

The 10-week program combines diet, exercise and stress reduction.

Posted Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Lateral Pull Down Benefits EMS Providers

EMS providers should practice lateral pull downs to improve their strength & mobility.

Posted Friday, November 9, 2012

Leg Press Can Keep You Strong

It's important for providers to maintain a strong physique because you never know what types of situations will arise.

Posted Wednesday, May 30, 2012

NAEMT, American Council on Exercise Partner to Improve Practitioner Fitness

Five sites across the country selected for observation and analysis.

Posted Monday, May 7, 2012

Musculoskeletal Fitness Changes over 12 Weeks

Case study measures results in two female Montana Tech students.

Posted Friday, January 13, 2012

The Cure for a Lack of Motivation

Learn the cure for a lack of motivation to exercise.

Posted Thursday, September 1, 2011

EMS Provider Offers Home Exercise Options

Just because your work in EMS is physical doesn't mean you should skip your workout.

Posted Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Research Study Rates EMS Providers’ Fitness Levels.

Research study measures fitness level of the average EMS provider.

Posted Wednesday, June 1, 2011

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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.