Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles
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Try these tips to make seat belt use in the patient care compartment just as normal as your personal vehicle
A structure collapse response is going to be bigger than just your crew, so requesting ample resources early can go a long way as technical rescue teams assemble
These durable, ergonomic mounts help safeguard cardiac monitor investments and streamline the continuum of care
As boy waited for the ambulance unbearable pain took over and it felt like he didn’t have lips
The $1,500 contraption with tank-like tracks allows crews to strap a patient in and move them through cramped quarters and down stairs
The 2012 models come equipped with high-tech equipment, including the wireless transmission of a patient’s status
The city of Riverside allows any ambulance company to apply for a permit to run non-emergency calls, but so far AMR is the only company to receive one
The NHTSA reiterated this week that it believes electric vehicles have no greater risk of fire than any other vehicles
On one hand, we know that safely transporting child is crucial, but often that creates situation where it is difficult to treat patient
Volunteers must be certified in specialized discipline; Gov. Rick Snyder says change will help reduce response times, save lives
EMS1 interviewed Ron Thackery, Vice President of Professional Services at AMR, for his take on EMS safety culture
New ambulance has side-loading door, supply cabinet on each side, so 2 patients lie with 2 swivel seats between them
Death follows 1999 incident where boy, 2, succumbed to hot temperatures after being left for 5 hours on bus from Pee Wee Wisdom Child Care Center
Ambulance pact will bring in about $67,000 for the city of Watervliet
BEAR-iatrics turns any conventional stretcher into a bariatric stretcher
The “good ol’ days” of ambulance transport hold some fundamentally sound design concepts that can be applied to today’s technology
Investigators do not believe there was any kind of mechanical error that led to the crash
Two women were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries
Ambulance crash tragedies like this one are a stark reminder of the danger of ignoring high-risk behavior
“Appears to be a high-induced joy ride”
Company has same number of ambulances and same amount of staff as it did 33 years ago
In a letter sent to Pridemark dated Oct. 27, City Manager Jane Brautigam said that she has decided to award the contract to AMR
There is no reason why trauma scissors, Leatherman tools and folding knives need to be carried where potentially violent patients can grab them
Many of Paramedics Plus’ 375 employees moved over from American Medical Response