Motivation: Upon arrival on the scene, EMT-B's sometimes mistake dramatic fractures for life threatening injuries. The intent of this drill is to remind rescuers that extremity trauma rarely causes a ...
Zero preventive trauma deaths. Is it possible, and do first responders hold the key to this lofty goal? Trauma accounts for at least 200,000 U.S. deaths per year. Recognizing this, in its 2016 report, ...
Children in emergency medical technicians’ families were the most shell-shocked following the Sept. 11 attacks, a new study has found. Nearly one in five showed symptoms of post-traumatic stress ...
SULLIVAN, N.Y. — A 9-year-old girl is dead, and her mother, Jordan King, is injured after a car crashWednesday morning on Route 31 in the Town of Sullivan. MORE: Head-on collision in the Town of ...
Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation's Trauma and Emergency Center has opened an expanded area for the assessment of female patients. The expansion has resulted in a 60 percent increase in bed capacity ...