The ambulance was not carrying a patient at the time of the crash; one of the victims had to be cut from the ambulance
Source: ems1.com
Monthly Archives: March 2016
Paramedics offer help to the homeless in Texas
EMS personnel are working to identify people in the homeless districts with health needs so they can be treated before a trip to the emergency room becomes necessary
Source: ems1.com
Photo of boy with diabetes, service dog goes viral
7-year-old Luke Natrall relies on his service dog Jedi to keep him safe by alerting for hyper- or hypoglycemia
Source: ems1.com
Bleeding control need not cost an arm and a leg: Part 3
Current uses of tourniquets for prehospital bleeding control
Source: ems1.com
3 students injured by electric shock at Ala. high school
The students were moving a goalpost when it came in contact with an electrical wire and shocked them
Source: ems1.com
1 killed, 2 hurt in random Philly stabbings
A man has been charged after stabbing three people; police said the stabbings were “clearly unprovoked attacks”
Source: ems1.com
3 dead, thousands evacuated after severe flooding
All three drowned after heavy rains caused major flooding in Louisiana, Texas and Oklahoma.
Source: ems1.com
4-year-old accidentally shoots mom
The mother was driving when her son shot her in the back; investigators are looking into how the boy got the gun
Source: ems1.com
Quick Clip: What's different about pediatric assessment?
Our co-hosts examine if EMS providers are completing enough education, training and continuing education courses on pediatric care
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Ambulance crash injures 2 EMS providers
The crew was responding to a call when the crash occurred; a patient was not in the ambulance at the time
Source: ems1.com