CPR
Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson tackle paramedics behaving badly, violence, medical errors and the premature end of the ET3 model
Help student paramedics identify CHF, Curare cleft and ROSC in capnography waveforms, and develop a treatment plan
While the CPR intervention may prove beneficial, more evidence is needed before it can become a standard of care
Firefighter-Paramedic James Axiotis was off duty when he aided a police officer having a heart attack at the gym
Our co-hosts discuss a news story out of Tennessee that could have implications for EMS providers who administer medication
In the coming years, EMS will be engaged in even more efforts to triage patients in the field to route them to the most appropriate hospitals
Test your knowledge of different types of airway adjuncts, contraindications, monitoring techniques and more
The EMTs were performing CPR on a patient inside the ambulance when it was struck by another vehicle
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss the different types of strokes providers will encounter, how to treat each, and stroke patient transport procedures
Utah high school student Kennedy Hall, whose parents both died from heart attacks, has been nominated for a scholarship for her idea to assist CPR
“He would give out dribs and drabs of breath, but I could just feel that he was getting warm and then cold,” Joey Romano, who performed CPR, said
A YMCA lifeguard and other staff member received Red Cross Lifesaving Awards for rescuing a swimmer who stopped breathing
The potential for a confusing operational picture existed during the opening minutes of the response to the latest school shooting tragedy in Santa Clarita, California
Our co-hosts reflect on a recent emergency call to a Buffalo Wild Wings where a cleaning agent inhalant injured nine and killed one employee
Paula Turner was on vacation with her husband in Mexico when she lost consciousness, spurring Oklahoma Paramedic Jeremy Fern to spring into action
The Res-Q students can give basic first aid and critical care, including stopping bleeds and administering CPR
The 18-month-old was not breathing and unresponsive after choking on a goldfish cracker
Constant training, a team approach and monitoring feedback during resuscitation can increase your patients’ chances of survival and positive outcomes
Diffusing and debriefing lay responders can mitigate traumatic stress and reduce the risk of post-traumatic injury from the experience of performing CPR
All four of the Howell Area Fire Department stations have lifesaving CPR devices thanks to 9-year-old Lucas Vetter
Exploring non-affiliated emergency medical services eligibility for Assistance to Firefighters Grants
Houston Texans fan Gary Reimers collapsed in the tailgating parking lot; a nearby nurse and paramedic jumped in to help
Citizen CPR Foundation officials announced new strategies to increase the survival rate of sudden cardiac arrest victims
Emergency crews heard a struggle in an adjacent room while they were performing CPR on a man who had suffered a heart attack and called the police for assistance
Researchers have taught Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri to recognize the unique auditory signature of agonal breathing that heralds early cardiac arrest
Authorities were searching in vain for Jada Strong before her live stream alerted Facebook to her medical emergency
The $322,000 grant also will be used to send 55 firefighters and 10 officers to EMT and mass casualty incident response training
Dr. Gregory Stefano credited the Hiram EMS crew for playing a large role in saving the life of Frank Briggs
Prepared to treat your own? Lessons learned from a problematic incident
The Armstrong Ambulance Service taught cadets hands-only CPR and Stop the Bleed techniques to ready them for the field
His brother and park medics performed CPR for an hour trying to save Harold Thompson, 58, after he went into cardiac distress while hiking
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