Nine EMTs graduated from the National EMS Academy in Lafayette, a division of Acadian Ambulance. The 12-week program provides comprehensive instruction in Basic Life Support. The graduates were ...

Quiz: Test your knowledge on airway management and capnography Put your rales, rhonchi and stridor expertise to the test. November 13, 2023 11:55 PM • Tim Nowak, AAS, BS, NRP, CCEMTP, SPO, MPO ...

Introduction Effective cardiopulmonary resuscitation with appropriate airway management improves outcomes following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Historically, tracheal intubation has been ...

Management of Airway Hemangiomas. Karthik Balakrishnan; Jonathan A Perkins. Disclosures. Expert Rev Resp Med. 2010;4(4):455-462. In This Article. Abstract and Introduction; Medical Treatment for AIH; ...

Initial airway management skills of a group of senior internal medicine residents trained using scenario based training or computerized patient simulators during their first year were examined.

After two decades of pushing to enhance EMS care, Richmond firefighters will be trained to provide advanced treatment.

This may include basic airway management and if needed, surgical airway interventions. Other injuries such as sucking chest wounds, tension pneumothorax, fractures, venous bleeds, and hypothermia ...

Paramedic John Sutherland and ambulance technician Tom Le Sauteur were previously found guilty of failing to take reasonable care of Mr Irvine the night he died. That verdict was upheld at an appeal ...

basic airway management, medical assessments, blood sugar testing and basic trauma treatments. California dad dies after car goes over embankment during driving lesson with teenage daughter 12 injured ...

That means the city’s firefighters, all of whom are certified emergency medical technicians, can only administer basic levels of care like CPR, semi-auto defibrillation, basic airway management ...