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The Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) product category features information, product listings and resources for researching CAD, including different systems, and GIS mapping solutions for dispatch and emergency response.

The SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ telehealth product category features information, product listings and resources for researching telehealth, including equipment, software and accessories, for EMS providers and EMS industry leaders.

Training equipment and supplies are essential for preparing EMS providers to perform critical skills safely and effectively. This topic encompasses manikins, simulation devices, task trainers, and consumable materials used in skills labs and continuing education programs. Quality training tools support realistic scenarios, hands-on practice, and competency-based assessments. Keeping training equipment current and well-maintained ensures providers are ready for real-world emergencies. For tools used during actual patient care, see Diagnostic Equipment. Explore the articles in this topic to learn how training resources support EMS education and readiness.

EMS gear supports the safety, mobility, and performance of emergency medical personnel in the field. This topic includes uniforms, footwear, outerwear, bags, belts, and protective equipment designed for daily operations and challenging environments. Proper gear improves comfort, durability, and readiness while meeting safety and agency standards. Selecting the right equipment can help reduce fatigue and minimize the risk of injury during demanding calls. For tools used during patient assessment and treatment, see Diagnostic Equipment. Explore the articles in this topic to learn more about selecting and maintaining gear that meets the needs of today’s EMS professionals.

Diagnostic equipment enables EMS providers to assess patient conditions quickly and accurately in the field. This topic encompasses various tools, including pulse oximeters, ECG monitors, capnography devices, glucometers, and blood pressure monitors. Effective use of diagnostic equipment supports clinical decision-making, guides treatment, and improves patient outcomes. EMS professionals must stay informed about new technologies, device features, and maintenance requirements to ensure optimal performance. For related tools used during transport and care, see Ambulance Disposable Supplies. Browse the articles in this topic to learn how diagnostic equipment supports prehospital assessment and care delivery.

Patient care is the foundation of EMS, encompassing the assessment, treatment, and transport of individuals in medical or trauma emergencies. This topic covers essential practices, including airway management, bleeding control, medication administration, and patient monitoring. It also includes protocols, documentation, and communication with receiving facilities. Delivering effective patient care requires clinical knowledge, critical thinking, and adherence to current guidelines. For tools that support care delivery in the field, see Diagnostic Equipment. Explore the articles in this topic to stay informed on essential skills and strategies for high-quality EMS patient care.

The SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ EMS Communications product category features products and information for researching EMS communications.

The SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Vehicle Accessories product category is a collection of products and information for researching EMS Vehicle Accessories and covers a variety of products, including consoles, mounts, emergency lights and laptops.

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