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“I knew we needed a miracle to bring Henry back,” Westfield (N.C.) fire chief reflects on responding to one of his own
Understand some terms related to paramedic care should a loved one need an ambulance
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Westfield firefighters responded to a familiar address and found one of their own in cardiac arrest
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San Diego County officials set a big goal in improving their cardiac arrest survival rate
San Diego Fire-Rescue Dispatcher Juliana Rubio has been on the job for 36 years and the reunion with the Haskins was only the second time a patient sought her out
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A Newton paramedic and Kingston EMT performed CPR on the firefighter and regained a pulse
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Jeffrey Weber put his hands on Chris Wessels’ chest and remembered actor Steve Carell singing the Bee Gee’s song
Conquer stressful calls, identify treatment challenges and pitfalls, and use technology to its best potential to save lives this summer and beyond
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Matt DeCesare went to help Tom Pepe with the only training being the rhythm of the song “Stayin’ Alive”
I started fishing in my handlebar bag for my Garmin InReach as I rolled up on a younger man attempting inadequate CPR on an older man”
Deputy Cory Patterson, who witnessed a man drive into a fence, broke into the man’s locked car and began administering lifesaving care immediately
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Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson tackle paramedics behaving badly, violence, medical errors and the premature end of the ET3 model
East Haddam EMTs and firefighters treated the kitten, dubbed Soot, with pet CPR and oxygen
Help student paramedics identify CHF, Curare cleft and ROSC in capnography waveforms, and develop a treatment plan
Montgomery County Hospital District shares their findings trialing carotid ultrasound during CPR to enhance cardiac arrest response
The Cincinnati Heroes Scholarships are named after those who assisted Hamlin when he suffered sudden cardiac arrest on the field
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Position papers on neuroprotective CPR and pre-hospital transfusion of blood products were previously endorsed at the annual NFPA Urban Fire Forum
While the CPR intervention may prove beneficial, more evidence is needed before it can become a standard of care
President José G, Cabañas MD, MPH, FAEMS, said the non-clinical forum sets a dangerous precedent related to patient care
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Five position papers – focused on climate change, blood transfusions, reproductive health, mental health and CPR – were endorsed at the annual NFPA Urban Fire Forum
A tanker crewmember from the MTM Dublin was swept overboard into rough seas near Boston Harbor
R.I. Firefighter Anthony Colella and Mass. Firefighter Mark McCullough administered CPR for 10 minutes until the man regained consciousness
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Twenty Norsemen football players and four coaches sat down in Bingham Township to become certified in CPR
Video: Watch all of the elements of the chain of survival come together
Working with law enforcement to identify protocols and preferences can help them help you
Orange County Fire Authority Probationary Dispatcher Chris Carvalho had only been on the job for three months
Wilkes-Barre officials recognized firefighter/EMTs and paramedics as well christened a new ambulance
The investigative report finds Topsfield EMTs “grossly failed to take care of this patient appropriately”
One person was pinned under the vehicle after it crashed into the Los Angeles service center reception area
Congressman Dale Strong, a firefighter and EMT, helped with bystander CPR after being alerted to the call
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Janie Morales suffered a heart attack during a game at Tropicana Field and Brad knew just what t do
Bronny James, 18, was reported to be out of intensive care and in stable condition