Seizures
Challenge your expertise on stroke, seizures, shock and more
Nine interactive scenarios designed to enhance your understanding of seizures, strokes and common acute patient presentations
The Bicycle Emergency Response Team is engaging the community, while providing quick response to difficult-to-access venues
Regina Shealy rolled the girl onto her side when she began having a seizure, and protected her from hard objects
Chris Applegate, who now teaches math and physics at a high school, was helping with powderpuff football practice when a distraught student ran up to him
Zhailah knew exactly what to do when her mom had a seizure in the shower and slammed her head against the toilet
EMT Gavy Friedson was talking about volunteers dropping everything to save a life when an emergency call interrupted his lecture
Stephen Harris was touring the gym with his son when a man on an exercise machine collapsed
Lou Ferrigno, who volunteers as a sheriff’s deputy, said he immediately began thinking of what could be going on when the fan collapsed
Police praise man as a hero for coming to the aid of a “complete stranger”
When her sister started seizing, Jada Bell called 911 and put the vehicle in neutral
You are dispatched to a report of a patient suffering from a seizure
“He has your eyes” were the words of comfort for a frazzled mom of a boy with special health care needs
Tebow prayed over a fan who had a seizure during the game, and waited with him until paramedics arrived
Learn the importance of electrolytes for homeostasis and how to recognize when sodium, potassium, chloride, calcium, phosphate and magnesium levels are too high or too low
Use this hands-on training exercise to improve equipment familiarity, reinforce medication cross-check processes and increase provider confidence to treat sick kids
Focus on assessing and treating the patient’s basic life threats before interrogating bystanders or investigating the scene
Byron Beales was charged for allegedly beating a patient he was transporting in an ambulance; his case was dismissed on Wednesday
You responded to a residence for a report of a 4-year-old child seizing; did you correctly assess and treat the child?
You are asked to respond to a residence for a report of a child seizing
A woman said she pleaded with Florida EMTs to fly her husband to Tampa General, and he was taken to a local hospital instead
You responded to a day care center at a local preschool; did you get the treatment steps right?
You are asked to respond to a daycare center at a local preschool
A photo of a police officer caring for and feeding an infant as paramedics treated the child’s mother has gone viral
Dramatic footage shows him losing consciousness during the jump and another skydiver coming to his aid
The CO leak in a Wis. movie theater caused one woman to have a seizure and another to collapse
Listen to dispatch recording of girl calmly providing her mom’s medical history
