Trauma
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It may not be poor brain integrity that is causing a lack of response to a sternum rub, but an inadequate length of time the sternum rub is applied
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Santa Rosa firefighters had to dismantle an overhead proofer to free the worker’s crushed arm
A woman was killed and a man injured in a suspected propane explosion in Jefferson Township
Officials said one patient had been flown to a trauma center after a vehicle crashed into a staging area at the Huron County Fair
First responders in Livingston County worked to rescue an elderly man pinned underneath a tractor
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Enhancing prehospital blood transfusion capabilities with advanced technology
One patient was flown to Ryder Trauma Center after an oven exploded inside the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens
Authorities have arrested a suspect in the stabbing attack in Southport
First responders in Rochester faced multiple patients after a shooting at Maplewood Park
First responders from at least 10 departments responded to the explosion in Lincoln
Authorities believe the driver may have suffered a medical emergency before crashing into the Brooklyn fast food restaurant
Two of the victims were critically injured in the explosion at a popular dining and shopping area in Whittier
Three patients were transported to a hospital in Cincinnati in critical condition
Corey Comperatore, a former Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire Company chief, used his body as a shield to protect his wife and daughter as bullets rang out, loved ones say
A technical sergeant for the Air National Guard rushed through the crowd, knelt at the side of former FF Corey Comperatore’s head and pressed a towel against the wound
The death of a firefighter attendee and the wounding of three others, including former President Trump, is a tragic reminder of gunshot wound assessment and treatment challenges
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Former Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire Company chief Corey Comperatore “died a hero” when he “dove on his family to protect them,” Gov. Josh Shapiro said
Trump campaign statement thanks law enforcement, first responders and says “he is fine and is being checked out at a local medical facility”
UC Health Lifeline One Flight crew and Longmont residents were hailed as heroes for saving the life of a shooting victim
League City EMS plans to be carrying whole blood on all of its ambulances in two years
Engage your participants in pediatric resuscitation protocols, equipment and patient assessment
How Cushing’s Triad and the mechanism of injury help distinguish increased intracranial pressure from shock
An initial visual assessment can identify threats to you and your patient before you narrow down a differential diagnosis
Go back to the basics with a thorough understanding of pediatric appearance, breathing and circulation warning signs, and the cardinal rule of pediatric assessment
Approximately 100 people were attending a party at the Somerset County park when the explosion occurred
