Trauma
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Rescuers need to anticipate specific medical problems and patient needs as they prepare to encounter patients in a collapsed structure or debris pile
Crush syndrome can be expected following any event where patients are trapped for a length of time
By debunking human trafficking myths, EMS providers can assist the victims they encounter in their own communities
Stock up on these bleeding control products and be ready to respond to emergency trauma both on and off duty
Rochester fire officials said a propane heater caught fire before the blast
Shelby County鈥檚 initiative for trauma patients will have whole blood available in four locations
The victim was installing a water pipe in Noblesville when sides of the trench collapsed
Portland Fire Rescue said the person survived after possibly coming in contact with a 57,000-volt power line
How to use the lost art of auscultatory percussion to evaluate suspected long bone fractures
A bus carrying farm workers overturned after it collided with a truck in Marion County
After recovering from her injuries, Nicole Goslant was able to meet the Health First First Flight crew that saved her life
Keeping patients moving toward definitive treatment through accurate triage of life threats is the key to EMS success at a mass casualty incident
Torin Slaughter is raising money to install about 100 Stop the Bleed kits at Case High School
CEO of the Greater Dayton Area Hospital Association said no significant changes to EMS operations are anticipated
In a concise one-hour course, participants will learn three essential steps to control bleeding
Patients in the Pilot Point explosion suffered varying degrees of burns
Escambia County firefighters extricated the driver and two occupants of the house
Two drivers were wounded in the I-10 shooting in the Florida panhandle
Follow these tips when responding to a patient with a suspected hip fracture
The DeLand Police Department said the two slammed into each other resulting in 鈥渁 hard landing鈥
Paulding County first responders faced a worker buried up to his neck in a 20-foot deep trench
Indianapolis officers faced 鈥渁 large group of juveniles,鈥 including several who were shot
Boston EMS implements nutrition, physical and mental wellness education, psychological first aid to meet the needs of its members
Resiliency training and a CISM program laid a foundation for the Richmond Ambulance Authority to support its providers鈥 mental health
An infant is in critical condition after the crash near Muni鈥檚 West Portal Station
Jim Meyer suffered a broken vertebra and multiple skull fractures when the tree struck him during training
Birmingham firefighters worked to rescue the driver from under the beam, estimated to weigh 60,000 pounds
Las Vegas officers relied on EMS training, IFAKs when they found the wounded professor
Grady EMS paramedics will be the first in Atlanta to do blood transfusions in the field
A shopper described the scene as chaotic when an SUV crashed into the Canton Township store鈥檚 main entrance
The Crawfordsville pilot program is expected to increase a patient鈥檚 chance of survival
The new instructor program is tailored for police and other first responders seeking to teach their communities how to Stop the Bleed
Gila Bend Paramedic Cody Jordan was critically injured when the cab unexpectedly fell on him