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Ambulance Safety Discussions Peak at Summit

With roughly 6,500 EMS vehicle crashes occurring annually in the United States, Colorado recently took measures to decrease this number by hosting a conference dedicated to ambulance safety. Deemed the 'Safety Summit,' the two-day meeting attracted movers and shakers in the EMS industry and focused exclusively on how to keep responders safe on the job.

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New sirens cut ambulance crashes in Okla. - 11/13/2009
New siren technology has reduced the number of ambulance crashes at an EMS agency by 50 percent. The Howlers emit low-frequency tones that cause objects within 200 feet to reverberate. It means ...

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Seizures
This EMT and Paramedic training video deals with seizures. Most seizures are symptoms of an underlying problem and should not be viewed as the end diagnosis. This segment discusses different types of seizures as well as their signs, symptoms and unique characteristics. All seizure patients should be transported for further evaluation; there are few exceptions to this rule.
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