Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah on EMS, Pediatric Care and Health Equity
In honor of Women’s History Month, EMS P.O.D. host Chief Doug Randell sits down with Dr. Owusu-Anshan, associate professor of…
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Evaluating and Managing Pediatric Burns
Managing pediatric burns effectively is vital due to the unique anatomical and physiological characteristics of children.
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Medics Helped Deliver a Baby at Miami International Airport
A woman gave birth to a baby at Miami-International Airport Tuesday night with the help of personnel from multiple agencies.
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NY AEMT to Be Honored for Kind Act
Advanced EMT Lance Smeal is being honored for his response to a call when he assessed a 2-year-old having difficulty breathing and also calmed the…
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Police Investigate after a Dead Infant is Found in a Baby Box at an ID Hospital
Idaho law only allows for the surrender of an infant who is unharmed and healthy.
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Infant Killed When Semi Crashes into Back of Toyota in MO
Paramedics transported the boy under the age of 1 to Children’s Mercy Hospital. He was pronounced dead at the hospital.
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Elementary School Students Hospitalized after KY Bus Crash
Medics screened both the bus driver as well as all passengers, and six students were taken to an area hospital for further medical evaluation.
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Here’s How This TX Transport Team Cares for Pediatric Patients in the Air
The transport team at Children’s Health treats babies, children, adolescents and teenagers.
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U.S. Navy Hospital in Spain Stops Delivering Babies after Ambulance Provider Moves
U.S. Naval Hospital Rota is now referring all expectant mothers, including service members, to off-base doctors and hospitals.
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Infant Overdoses in NH after Ingesting Fentanyl, Police Say
Police are investigating after responding to a report of an overdose involving a 9-month-old baby who allegedly ingested fentanyl, officials said.
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A Missed Pop Fly Stopped a Six-Year-Old’s Heart. His Mom Helped Restart It with CPR
A little boy went into cardiac arrest after he was hit by a baseball. His mom jumped in to save him.
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The JEMS Report: Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project Assessment
All EMS and fire-rescue agencies should participate in the National Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project.
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