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FDNY EMTs Jason Ruiz and Juan Rios are interviewed by the media Tuesday, July 15, after risking their lives to save a woman who fell onto subway tracks in Brooklyn. The woman suffered a seizure before falling, and the EMTs jumped down onto the track to begin treatment. (Photo courtesy of FDNY)
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Thermal Burns Patients: Initial Assessments and Management Tips
Having worked as a burn nurse in a critical care burn unit, I can attest that burn injuries are among the most devastating around. They're painful, require long recovery time and can be disfiguring.
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Wash. FD program gives teens first-hand experience - 07/17/2008 Report released on Ariz. med flight crash - 07/17/2008 Fires, abandoned homes increase Calif. West Nile risk - 07/16/2008 The SAVe - 07/15/2008

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N.Y. officials consider 'organ-removal' ambulance - 06/06/2008 Thermal Burns Patients: Initial Assessments and Management Tips - 05/05/2008 Official: Texas paramedic who failed to check vital signs of 'dead' woman was following training - 01/10/2008 More Neb. squads have advanced EKG units - 01/03/2008 New device automates CPR - 10/10/2007
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Featured Article
Thermal Burns Patients: Initial Assessments and Management Tips
Having worked as a burn nurse in a critical care burn unit, I can attest that burn injuries are among the most devastating around. They're painful, require long recovery time and can be disfiguring.

Featured Announcements
AFG Posts Workshop Presentation for 2007
ZOLL Receives Marketing Clearance for E Series® With Real CPR Help™ Technology
Masimo Rainbow SET Pulse CO-Oximetry Technology Shown Effective and Efficient in Detecting Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
All Product Announcements