You are asked to respond to the fitness room at a local hotel
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Monthly Archives: May 2016
Why patient hand-offs are important to successful care
Standardizing the transition of care helps to ensure the patient’s care is smooth, no information is lost and improves patient safety
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Why EMS always makes a difference
Being “Called to Care” is about service to others and to the community
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5th-graders, school nurse save teacher who suffered stroke
The teacher said he started to feel numbness in his hand before falling to the floor
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VI finance board approves $10M credit line for emergency vehicles
The Virgin Islands Daily News The Daily News Staff ST. THOMAS, VIRGIN ISLANDS — The V.I. Public Finance Authority board has authorized the agency to open a $10 million line of credit to purchase vehicles for the territory’s first responders and other essential government services. At its regular monthly meeting Wednesday, the board directed Executive Director Valdamier Collens and Finance …
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NM AMR offering free CPR training as part of National EMS Week
Compression-only CPR allows bystanders to keep blood flowing through a victim’s body just by pressing on the chest. (Photo courtesy AMR)
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Empire State building to light tower to celebrate EMS Week
The building will be illuminated in yellow, white and blue with a red and white halo at sunset on May 15
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EMS joins push-up challenge to curb veteran suicide
The number of push-ups correlate to the number of veterans that die by suicide every day
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'Virtual race' to kick off EMS Week 2016 celebration
The Virtual Running Club 5K and 10K races will make a donation to the National EMS Memorial Foundation
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U.S. House of Representatives pass Veteran EMT Support Act
The bill will provide a transition program for military medic veterans to become licensed EMTs
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