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Teaching EMTs the three key critical thinking skills
KG shares his motivation in making a career change and how to avoid burning bridges
Students need to feel challenged, and making them think is a win-win
12-lead EKG assessment is a critical diagnostic aid for patients with chest pain and other complaints associated with myocardial infarction
More than 140 people took part in the session at Coventry University, run by mother and baby charity Baby Lifeline
The Indian media group believes its important for journalists to know the basics to assist before paramedics arrive
Taking patient history for elderly patients can reveal actual hunger or risk factors for going hungry
The improvements will help balance the work between firefighters and EMTs
Increasing gap between EMT and paramedic programs diminishes value of EMT street time in preparing for success as paramedic
The ultrasound devices will help EMTs diagnose patients in the field and during ambulance transport
The task force will be trained to identify homes with potential hoarding-related hazards
Clinical simulation affords healthcare providers training and feedback methods in realistic setting
We need to receive training necessary to detect such situations and then do something about it
Chevell Delaune was being transported for a mental and physical evaluation when she unlocked ambulance doors and jumped
Over the past several months, Honolulu crews have undergone sex trafficking training in a city more prone to victims
Technology is part of simulated emergency environment that cost government nearly $700,000 over 3 years
Board: Support of local EMS officials and the community was instrumental in retention of program
Providers who combine solid skills with knowledge and understanding of how law applies will be both good and safe
Drill was occurring during Sikh shooting last week
Instinct is a very real, non-mystical process that you can and should develop when on the scene
Although you might not realize it or ever even know, someone will see you at your best moments and your worst
Plan requires that schools teach Red Cross or AHA curriculum for CPR and obstructed airway treatment
EMTs now have to be trained on how to recognize the symptoms
Since when is being treated like a leper a time-honored and sacred rite of passage?
If you had 15 seconds to talk to 15-year-old you, what would you say?
The idea behind it is to bring health care to everyone and cut costs
Harmony Rose appeared in more than 200 pornographic films between 2004 and 2010, is training with Va. rescue squad
Information offered to help prepare for mass care incidents, including natural and man-made disasters, large gathering and pandemic events
Firefighters, police officers, EMS workers were exposed to variety of bee-related accident mock-ups
Firefighters and paramedics start training on how to respond to electric-car accidents and emergencies
Purpose is to prepare civilian and military medical communities and first responders for disasters
Do you train for scenarios where you can’t put hands on patient during assessment and treatment?