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February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Reality training: Every patient move is a high-risk move

Have you recently reviewed lifting techniques, stretcher operations and teamwork to avoid a patient drop?

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

5 injured in crash involving San Antonio ambulance

The rig was carrying a patient when it was struck early Monday morning

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

NM county moves ahead with vaccine mandate despite union concerns, threatened litigation

The union representing Doña Ana County firefighters questioned why paid county first responders are required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine while volunteers…

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Calif. man who allegedly wounded FF, medic in drive-by shooting suspected in earlier murder

Darryon Williams, 26, was booked on one count of murder and 10 counts of attempted murder; his bail was set at $11…

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Pa. firefighter/EMR dies from medical emergency during fire call

Beavertown Rescue Hose Company Firefighter/EMR Craig Ginter, 57, was helping pump water at a fill site when he suffered a cardiac arrest

February 22, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

What does DCAP-BTLS stand for?

Memorization of acronyms does not necessarily translate to understanding; here's a breakdown of what DCAP-BTLS means

February 21, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Ariz. SAR volunteer recounts staying overnight with injured hiker stranded on mountain

Two Coconino County Sheriff's Office volunteers and a Flagstaff Fire Department paramedic stayed with the hiker until a helicopter rescue could be…

February 21, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Lawsuit: Mo. woman died after dispatchers took 10 minutes to send help

The woman's 8-year-old son called 911 and provided a full address within 71 seconds, according to the suit

February 21, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Firefighter, paramedic injured in drive-by shooting in California

The Contra Costa County firefighter and AMR paramedic were shot while responding to a medical emergency Saturday night

February 19, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

The advantage EMS has in diagnosing CO toxicity

Toxicologist Jerry Snow, MD, joins our hosts to discuss the common symptoms and what leads to misdiagnosis in carbon monoxide poisoning

February 19, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

Clinical Education Manager Gina Carbino breaks down the transition from EMT to ER nurse

On this episode of Inside EMS, Chris Cebollero is joined by Gina Carbino, clinical education manager for a New York hospital, to…

February 19, 2021 • EMS1 Daily News

5 tips for treating possible carbon monoxide poisoning

Important reminders about scene management issues related to carbon monoxide exposure

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