Trauma
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The shock index calculator can identify patients at risk of deterioration, even when other vital signs seem normal
To make an effective splint, focus on the craft rather than focusing on the device
On-scene considerations for EMS assessment for evaluating lift-assistance calls and making transportation decisions for geriatric fall patients
What EMS needs to know about treating suicide attempts
A canned food item exploded in a food trailer at the fair in Hutchinson
Regardless of your agency’s size, here are quick mass casualty incident tips to provide the best possible care
This advanced life support framework can help improve your trauma care
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Vallejo Fire Department paramedics have used tranexamic acid three times with positive results
North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo surgeon acknowledges prehospital care and response times in successful patient outcomes
A gas leak caused an explosion in an East Flatbush house in Brooklyn
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Two patients were treated for burns and other injuries after an explosion and fire in Laurence Harbor
Sources said a tire on a plane exploded at the wheel and brake shop
A University of Michigan surgical team responded to the scene in Ann Arbor to prepare for a possible field amputation
Santa Rosa firefighters had to dismantle an overhead proofer to free the worker’s crushed arm
A woman was killed and a man injured in a suspected propane explosion in Jefferson Township
Officials said one patient had been flown to a trauma center after a vehicle crashed into a staging area at the Huron County Fair
First responders in Livingston County worked to rescue an elderly man pinned underneath a tractor
TRAUMAGEL is designed for temporary external use for controlling moderate to severe bleeding
Enhancing prehospital blood transfusion capabilities with advanced technology
One patient was flown to Ryder Trauma Center after an oven exploded inside the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens
This gear protects eyes, ears and extremities from power tool injuries
Discover the critical items that make up a tactical medical kit and understand how it differs from trauma bags and kits
Authorities have arrested a suspect in the stabbing attack in Southport
First responders in Rochester faced multiple patients after a shooting at Maplewood Park
First responders from at least 10 departments responded to the explosion in Lincoln
Authorities believe the driver may have suffered a medical emergency before crashing into the Brooklyn fast food restaurant
Two of the victims were critically injured in the explosion at a popular dining and shopping area in Whittier
Three patients were transported to a hospital in Cincinnati in critical condition
Corey Comperatore, a former Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire Company chief, used his body as a shield to protect his wife and daughter as bullets rang out, loved ones say
A technical sergeant for the Air National Guard rushed through the crowd, knelt at the side of former FF Corey Comperatore’s head and pressed a towel against the wound
The death of a firefighter attendee and the wounding of three others, including former President Trump, is a tragic reminder of gunshot wound assessment and treatment challenges