Paramedic

Intubation forms a cornerstone of advanced airway management, giving patients oxygen in emergency situations and the surgical suite, in addition...

You are called to a residence in the middle of the night. A frantic father meets you at the door...

Whether you’re a doctor, nurse, or EMS professional, treating patients in an emergency scenario is stressful and exhausting work. Competent,...

You’re responding to the scene of a snowboarding accident, where a young woman in her mid-20s sustained a head injury...

  From transportation to lunchtime and recess, school safety is at the forefront this time of year — and with...

Although it may seem like COVID-19 is the only respiratory disease crisis on medical professionals’ radar, influenza and pneumonia season...

Oral suctioning in a controlled environment is one thing, but as a first responder, this is a luxury that just...

When transporting a critically ill patient, it’s easy to focus only on the medical emergency. But ambulance crashes are common;...

  Shifts for paramedics and emergency medical technicians can last as long as 24 hours. It’s no surprise that a...

  As an emergency medical professional, one of your most critical responsibilities is protecting your patient's airway. This can mean...