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Virginia EMT Suspended after Alleged Racist Comments, Receiving National Attention
Reports from CNN and the Huffington Post took excerpts from him on the white supremacist podcast The Daily Shoah, which he frequently…
Man In Critical Condition After Being Hit By Ambulance
The crew inside saw the man in the road, who was walking across the street in the dark outside of a crosswalk,…
$80,000 EMS Medicine Fellowship Awarded to Dr. Benjamin Nicholson
Dr. Benjamin D. Nicholson from Boston Medical Center will be awarded the NAEMSP/Stryker EMS Medicine Medical Director Fellowship at the NAEMSP Annual Meeting,…
Rescuers Meet Woman Saved in Car Crash Two Years Later
Marenna Ward’s life changed when she was involved in a catastrophic motor vehicle crash that left her with a permanent traumatic brain…
Training day: 3 Waveform capnography scenarios
Help student paramedics identify CHF, Curare cleft and ROSC in capnography waveforms, and develop a treatment plan
Family counseling: Keeping bonds strong
First responder families face unique stressors, which can be overcome with the help of a professional family counselor
Family surprises dispatcher who saved dad’s life
Two years after Stephanie Cifuentes helped save a man by giving CPR instructions, the family surprised her by coming to say “thank…
2 FDNY EMTs hurt after 2nd first responder assault in recent days
An EMT was knocked unconscious and another suffered broken ribs just a few days after another violent incident on a call
Kan. EMT pleads guilty to stealing morphine from ambulances
Colby VanWagoner pleaded guilty to stealing vials of morphine from ambulances and replacing them with watered-down solutions
Rude note left on ambulance insults paramedics for blocking driveway
When a paramedic crew returned to their ambulance after treating a patient, they found a note calling them insulting names
The flipped classroom: Capnography in use
The flipped classroom is an inquiry-based learning strategy designed to improve student engagement, discovery and outcomes
Calif. man rescued 2 days after getting stuck in restaurant grease vent
A would-be burglar had to be rescued from the grease vent of a vacant Chinese restaurant after being trapped for two days