Trauma
First Responders Describe Crash as 'War Zone'
Emergency care in diabetics is on the rise as the recession deepens and patients cut back on medical care, insulin, medications and blood-sugar testing supplies.
How to Spot Dangerous Air and Fluid Injection Injuries
High-pressure injection injuries, especially to the hand, are extremely dangerous and are often missed by EMS because of their innocuous presentation. Learn how to spot injuries caused by fast-moving air and water.
Geriatric Trauma: What to think about before assessing, treating & packaging the elderly
Read this refresher on the anatomical and physiological changes of aging, and how they should affect your assessment and treatment of geriatric trauma patients.
6 shot, hostages taken in Binghamton, NY
Mayor Matthew Ryan said there was a hostage situation involving a gunman with a high-powered rifle. The gunman barricaded the rear door of the American Civic Association with his car before entering through the front door, firing his weapon. Early reports indicate 41 hostages are in the building and that apartments were being evacuated.
Emergency Crews Put to the Test in Binghamton, N.Y.
On Friday morning, EMS, fire and police from the Binghamton, N.Y., region responded to a multiple shooting MCI at the American Civic Association. Some key points will help you successfully manage an incident of this nature.
Emergency Crews Put to the Test in Binghamton, N.Y.
On Friday morning, EMS, fire and police from the Binghamton, N.Y., region responded to a multiple shooting MCI at the American Civic Association. Some key points will help you successfully manage an incident of this nature.
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Russian Ammo Fire Injures About 30
Fire at ammunition dump in Russia injures about 30 people.
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Canadian Paramedics Rescue Five People Trapped Inside Apartment Fire
People were screaming that kids were inside the Prince Albert apartment.
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Moscow Subway Fire Injures Dozens
A rush-hour fire in Moscow's subway on Wednesday injured dozens of people, forced the evacuation of thousands of commuters and closed parts of the network, authorities said.
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