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By James Augustine Our first job as emergency providers is to "do no harm." This is a particular priority when it comes to making decisions on the way to care for a ...
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By Scott M. Bruner FireRescue1 Product EditorTrauma Technologies, Inc. has introduced the newest addition to their impressive list of spine boards and accessories: the Trauma Board ...
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By Charles Krin Earthquake. Tsunami. Hurricanes. Tornados. Building collapses.All of these events cause devastation that range from localized (the Twin Towers on 9/11) to regional ...
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By Matthew Bowers The Virginian-PilotPORTSMOUTH, Va. — The woman weighed as much as 1,000 pounds, and that required a special blend of creativity and muscle from the city ...
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Spinal immobilization is vital when treating trauma patients — including patients who have fallen. The simple and often overlooked straps that hold the patient to the backboard ...
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By Donna Tam The Times-Standard EUREKA, Calif. — City Ambulance paramedic Ron Alleson probably hadn't expected his first day on the job to involve him convulsing on the ...
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By Adam Crisp The Chattanooga Times Free PressCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Hospitals are places where people go after a catastrophe, but what happens when the hospital is a scene of ...
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Copyright 2005 Newsday, Inc. By ELIZABETH MOORE Staff Writer After the Ridge Fire Department failed to answer an alarm from county dispatchers, the call ...
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