Pediatric Care
Prepare for the unique and often difficult challenges of pediatric patient assessment and treatment with our collection of expert-written columns, original video and news.
A future EMT鈥檚 submission to the NPR student podcast challenge seeks to educate the public about lights and siren use
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Gordon Graham recommends responders be vigilant and on the lookout for kids left in hot vehicles during warmer months
Huntsville Emergency Medical Services delivered presents to the local YMCA Child Development Center in a decorated rig
Fire and EMS personnel collected gift cards and Christmas presents for the family, and are helping them move into a new house
A police detective was motivated to create the 鈥淐arter Kits鈥� by his son, who is on the autism spectrum
EMT Madison Calhoun, 18, saw a car on fire in her rear-view mirror and stopped to direct two people out of the vehicle
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The new apparatus can carry up to two babies at once and will replace an 11-year-old NICU ambulance
Firefighters, EMS providers and police are working with an Ohio county children鈥檚 services department to donate bicycles for Christmas
Officials believe a gas leak may have caused carbon monoxide poisoning at the facility
The Buckle Up for Life Safety Lab will travel around Austin and serve as an interactive training center for families
Nick Hutton, a sixth-grader, called 911 when he noticed his great-grandmother had slurred speech and a drooping face
Officials hope to eventually provide training to middle and high school students so they can familiarize themselves with the kits
The helicopters enable emergency medical transport, still and swift water rescue, search and rescue, high angle rescue and fire suppression/aerial reconnaissance for Travis County, Texas
In a 911 call, the suspect鈥檚 oldest child is heard sobbing while trying to give dispatchers the location of the minivan
Officer Scott Valdez, who brought the boy a Happy Meal, offered some advice on when to call in an emergency
Officials said no ambulances were available due to an influx of calls around the same time as the toddler鈥檚 drowning
Paramedics will pick up and transport Jimmy to a shopping mall, where he will participate in the 13th annual Safe Street Trick-or-Treat
The 18-month-old was not breathing and unresponsive after choking on a goldfish cracker
A lighting system inside the rig shows stars and fireworks on the ceiling to provide a distraction
Responders credited the 6-year-old boy鈥檚 father for using his belt to make a tourniquet around his son鈥檚 injured leg
Spence Elementary School student pepper sprayed 15 students while they were riding on a school bus full with 50 passengers
A student allegedly brought marshmallow marijuana edibles to school and distributed them to fellow students
The driver of the ambulance swerved to miss the child, but he was hit in the head by the side mirror of the vehicle
The lawsuit claims EMS providers bypassed closer hospitals, instead transporting Zachary Polsenberg to a hospital 20 miles away after he collapsed during practice
An EF-2 tornado hit a behavioral health center at a Sioux Falls hospital, prompting the evacuations of 102 patients, including 39 adolescents
Authorities believe the bus driver suffered a medical emergency before the bus crashed and ended up on its side in a ditch
Paramedic Bart Buckendorf will visit more than 30 towns to teach a class and raise awareness of the dangers of SIDS
We鈥檝e all heard about getting 鈥榖ack to the basic,鈥� but sometimes paramedics need to make sure they get back to the advanced, as well
One adult and one child were transported via an air ambulance to the hospital
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