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Breaking down some light-hearted and professionally-serious tips to start and build a successful career in EMS
From painter’s tape to a post-project wash box, stock up on these DIY essentials
A lack of accurate data tracking led LogRX CEO and Founder Clive Savacool to redefine what pharmacology accountability looks like for street-level medics
The report found that drones rescued at least 59 people from life-threatening danger
While 3-D and even 4-D ultrasound already exist, they are larger machines that can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars
The helicopter was en route to picking up a patient when the incident occurred
EMS providers will be able to email photos or videos to hospital officials before arriving
Learn from confrontations and miscommunications during joint response with law enforcement, but don’t let those come to define the relationship
Responders were attempting to rescue a victim that fell 100 feet down an oceanside cliff
Although crashes haven’t been eliminated, their numbers have reduced significantly and use of seat belts has increased since cameras were installed
An official said drones could be used to transport expensive and rarely used drugs, such as an antidote to rattlesnake bites
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Unmanned aerial vehicles could be the solution to challenges first responders face during deadly scenarios
Paramedics have been exposed to over 5,000 cases of violence over the last year — about 13 a day
Eleven AEDs will go to the police department, one will be kept at city hall and the rest will be divided among the city’s fire departments and EMS squads
The drones would ferry medical supplies to places that are remote or temporarily cut off
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For every minute a victim of sudden cardiac arrest doesn’t receive help, their chances of survival drop 7 percent
Drones, autonomous vehicles and algorithms will change how EMS is delivered and conflicts are resolved
The unit is equipped with stroke-specific medications and a portable CT scanner
A study on EMS documentation accuracy using body-worn cameras discussed at EMS World Expo
Officials said recent mass shootings spurred the decision to purchase 275 vests
The light comes with a 30-inch extension pole and can run off rechargeable batteries or DC power
The parka comes in high visibility and dark navy with multiple external pockets
Let us know what your EMS agency is doing to combat the EpiPen price hike
The device allows paramedics and firefighters to transport patients while CPR compressions are done mechanically
The price for a two-pack of EpiPens is currently $608; here’s a roundup of states that allow EMS personnel to draw up epi from an ampoule or vial