Dr. Pete Antevy breaks down the realities of field delivery, the lack of neonatal training and how EMS can catch up ...
CPR can be lifesaving when a baby stops breathing — but only if it’s done properly. Paramedics must push down hard enough on the infant’s chest to manually squeeze blood from the heart through the ...
Emergency medical providers from across northwest Colorado gathered in Meeker last week for advanced trauma training focused ...
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Anderson County EMS was recently named as the first non-transport agency in South Carolina that can treat children before an ambulance arrives. Non-transport paramedics ...
When emergency crews respond to calls with a child needing an urgent medication, those first responders quickly need to calculate an exact dosage amount – based on age and weight. Later in June, the ...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A $30,000 grant from the Pee Dee Healthcare Coalition is enabling the Myrtle Beach Fire Department’s Emergency Medical Services to obtain pediatric-size training manikins for ...
OKLAHOMA CITY – EMSA, Oklahoma’s largest provider of pre-hospital emergency medical care, recently launched a simulation-based education program called EMSA SimTEP (Simulation Training for EMS ...
The cost to reach higher readiness levels is modest — an estimated $4–$48 per pediatric patient — with potential to significantly reduce mortality ...
Cole County EMS has earned official Pediatric Ready recognition from the Missouri Emergency Medical Services for Children Program.
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Berkeley County EMS has been recognized as an Advanced Level Peds (Pediatric) Ready EMS Agency by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control's ...