The New Jersey hospital-based crew is on unpaid administrative leave pending an investigation into their behavior
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Monthly Archives: June 2016
Obama says Orlando shooting was 'act of terror'
The president said no effort will be spared to determine whether the shooter was affiliated with terrorist groups
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Police: Mass shooting inside Florida night club 'act of terrorism'
The shooter opened fire inside the night club; police reporting the shooter and approximately 20 other casualties
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2 killed in Tenn. plane crash
Two others were injured when the plane was coming into an airport Saturday. (AP Image)
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Grain bin rescue simulator to be at 2016 Empire Farm Days expo with training opportunity for first responders
SENECA FALLS, N.Y. — The New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health is bringing the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety Grain Bin Rescue Simulator from Peosta, Iowa, to New York state for the August 9-11, 2016 Empire Farm Days. National Education Center for Agricultural Safety Director Dan Neenan will be offering 20-minute educational presentations throughout each day of …
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BCCTPC announces Certified Community Paramedic Exam Committee medical directors
The exam creates a psychometrically valid and legally defensible measure of knowledge for all practicing paramedics
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Grain bin rescue simulator to be at 2016 Empire Farm Days expo
SENECA FALLS, N.Y. — The New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health is bringing the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety Grain Bin Rescue Simulator from Peosta, Iowa, to New York state for the August 9-11, 2016 Empire Farm Days. National Education Center for Agricultural Safety Director Dan Neenan will be offering 20-minute educational presentations throughout each day of …
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Overdoses now top killer of Americans
Overdose, accidental poisonings are up 78 percent over a decade and now exceed vehicle crashes as the top accidental killer in the U.S.
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EMS Artwork: Is there wheezing?
Wheezes, retractions, tachypnea and altered mental status lead to a quick assessment of asthma
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'Drug Round Game' teaches medication error prevention
The game gives players the opportunity to exchange ideas, participate in interactive discussions on medication safety and to practice drug calculations
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