Stop The Bleed
Oscar Monterossa served in the U.S. Army for four years as a combat medic, but it was the Route 91 Harvest music festival shooting where the paramedic felt most vulnerable
When the conditions are ripe, the distinction between intoxication and a diabetic emergency can easily be blurred
This advanced life support framework can help improve your trauma care
Hennepin Healthcare aims to join a national study on the pre-hospital use of calcium and vasopressin on trauma patients
Police officers at Waiehu Beach Park used a tourniquet to stop the bleeding
“I took my strong hand, applied it over the hole to create a suction. And then I took my other hand to apply direct pressure to his head,” Sgt. Joelle Harrell recalled
The Colorado Springs Fire Department joined UCHealth to launch the whole blood program in May
Be prepared for the unique challenges of law enforcement officers wounded on the job
“As soon as we walked inside, I knew she was in bad shape,” ATCEMS Clinical Specialist Hector Garcia said when he first saw the patient
TRAUMAGEL is designed for temporary external use for controlling moderate to severe bleeding
This gear protects eyes, ears and extremities from power tool injuries
When you’re on an operation and you can only take what you can carry, what do you choose?
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
Products designed to make your job easier that you won’t regret purchasing or upgrading
League City EMS plans to be carrying whole blood on all of its ambulances in two years
Braintree and Canton firefighters and medics started the whole blood transfusion on the crash victim during transport to the hospital
A review of shock stages, signs and symptoms and treatments for the EMT or paramedic student
Abbott EMS personnel faced a man who had both legs amputated after being run over by train
Honolulu Emergency Services Department said Lifeguard Tamayo Perry died while surfing off the island of Oahu
Members of the state’s Trauma Care Committee have created the Montana Interfacility Blood Network
Discover how this automated tourniquet could help stop blood loss in critical situations
Technimount EMS is pleased to introduce to the Canadian market the Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet – Stabilized, a multi-purpose life-saving device to stop massive bleeding in the junctional regions of the body and pelvis.
Lifeguards closed Del Mar Beach for 48 hours after the incident
Widespread adoption by EMS agencies faces challenges due to equipment purchases and insurance
There are a number of ways that organizations involved in the campaign can participate
Stock up on these bleeding control products and be ready to respond to emergency trauma both on and off duty
MCI trailers provide a critical tool for dealing with emergency incidents
It’s on agencies to provide opportunities for community members to learn the skills needed to potentially save the life of a stranger or loved one
