Paramedic

  Preparedness is essential to trauma treatment, especially when you encounter catastrophic injuries in the field. Having the right supplies in...

  Portable medical suction is an indispensable part of every first responder’s toolkit. Yet research consistently suggests that operators may not...

This year, EMS Week runs from May 21-27, and it’s the perfect time to reflect on the immense value of...

  No matter the size or location of your hospital, your crash carts are going to serve a similar function:...

  An obese, 72-year old male comes into the ER experiencing acute respiratory distress. He has a history of obstructive...

Depending on the emergency and treatment circumstance, it can often be helpful to have patients’ family members present to answer...

Suctioning a trach tube can help keep tracheostomy patients healthy, clear the airway, and reduce the risk of serious infections. Many...

Good sleep is essential for maintaining brain performance, mood and overall mental and physical health, yet 50 to 70 million...

As a healthcare provider, you know that caring for patients following an accident or illness is a major responsibility. While...

Oral suctioning in a controlled environment is a luxury that just doesn’t happen very often for first responders. For patients...