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4 patient assessment scenarios that are actually useful for EMS students
Consider adding these often-encountered patients to your EMT or paramedic class's patient assessment drills or high-fidelity patient simulations
Lawsuit claims former Chicago FF sexually harassed medic-in-training
The paramedic trainee claims the firefighter groped and made lewd remarks toward him, and that other firefighters tried to cover up the…
EMT asked to remove thin line, half-Confederate flags at racetrack
The EMT at Ruidoso Downs Race Track in New Mexico was told to take down a thin red line flag, thin blue…
Watch: Virtual play tells stories of EMS providers in pandemic
The play, based on interviews with EMS providers and other healthcare personnel, can be streamed online until August 4
Red Cross puts out call for EMS volunteers in Calif.
The pandemic has created a special need for licensed EMS providers and other healthcare personnel to assist during the wildfire season
Public health; we’ve got your back
5 ways for fire and EMS professionals to support our colleagues in public health as they battle COVID-19
Scene safety and responding to civil unrest
Six takeaways from the USFA, NHTSA best practices to protect fire and EMS providers responding to incidents of civil unrest
$3.7M in back pay, PTSD coverage part of Cleveland EMS contract
The newly-approved contract is a win for Cleveland's EMS union following a years-long legal battle and protests
2 medics, patient seriously injured in Mo. rig crash
The driver of another vehicle involved in the crash was arrested on suspicion of DWI
Fla. EMTs rescue missing girl
The Escambia County EMTs responding to a call about heat stress recognized the patient from a missing persons notice
School athletic director sells 2,400 masks to benefit fire, EMS companies
The proceeds from the $8 masks go to five fire departments and three EMS agencies that serve the Bay Eagle Area School…
Warrants issued for protesters who allegedly blocked EMS lieutenant’s vehicle
Officials say the lieutenant was responding to a motorcycle collision