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October 6, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Evaluating pediatric risk after BRUE

A detailed patient history and physical examination inform this diagnosis of exclusion after a brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE)

October 6, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

New Orleans furloughs, pay cuts impact first responders, city workers

All 4,700 city employees will have their pay decreased by 10% and will be required to take one unpaid day off for…

October 6, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Ala. ambulance service granted conditional operating license after struggle with city council

First Response Ambulance Service and Decatur city councilmembers still disagree on the issue of a performance bond and the penalty structure of…

October 6, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

How to find and assess a pedal pulse

9 tips to quickly find a patient's pedal pulse for checking lower extremity circulation

October 5, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

EMS World Expo Quick Take: This is not a drill — Active shooter in the ED

Key takeaways and lessons learned from the 2018 mass shooting event at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago

October 5, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Connect 2020: Lexipol’s Virtual User Conference

Learn from top instructors and join other EMS professionals to explore how you can leverage policy and training tools to solve your…

October 5, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

FEMA seeks feedback on personnel definitions

Comments on drafted definitions for EMR, EMT, AEMT and paramedic under the National Incident Management System are open until Oct. 15

October 5, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Video: Engine 51, of ‘Emergency!’ fame, runs again

The engine has been in the Los Angeles County Fire Museum shop since the museum was closed for COVID-19 restrictions

October 5, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

EMS World Expo Quick Take: Supporting and caring for special needs and at-risk populations

Panelists shared their expertise in working with exceptional patients and discussed strategies and procedures that aid in creating a successful interaction for…

October 5, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

W. Va. ambulance service shuts down after call volumes plummet

Quinwood Emergency Ambulance said the COVID-19 pandemic and a recent reduction of its coverage area made it unaffordable to continue operations

October 5, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

Calif. sheriff’s deputy crashes into ambulance

Officials said the two emergency vehicles were not responding to the same call at the time of the crash

October 5, 2020 • EMS1 Daily News

NY bridge renamed, dedicated in honor of firefighter-EMT who died from COVID-19

The Firefighter-EMT Michael J. Field Memorial Bridge on Long Island was dedicated in a ceremony on Saturday

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