Patient Handling /ems-products/patient-handling/ Patient Handling en-US Tue, 14 May 2024 21:38:56 GMT Wait a minute, you auscultated a broken bone? /ems-products/medical-monitoring/articles/wait-a-minute-you-auscultated-a-broken-bone-SceGv4j5SSd8Ek19/ Paramedic instruction on how to use the lost art of auscultatory percussion to evaluate suspected long bone fractures Tue, 14 May 2024 21:38:56 GMT /ems-products/medical-monitoring/articles/wait-a-minute-you-auscultated-a-broken-bone-SceGv4j5SSd8Ek19/ Tri-Tech expands emergency medical offering with the strategic acquisition of SAM Medical /ems-products/medical-equipment/tri-tech-expands-emergency-medical-offering-with-the-strategic-acquisition-of-sam-medical SAM Medical will continue its focus on developing high-quality medical devices and solutions for emergency responders Mon, 13 May 2024 15:35:42 GMT /ems-products/medical-equipment/tri-tech-expands-emergency-medical-offering-with-the-strategic-acquisition-of-sam-medical Use AVPU scale to determine a patient's level of consciousness /ems-training/articles/use-avpu-scale-to-determine-a-patients-level-of-consciousness-FVpjgzNGwSJAGoeQ/ Monitoring AVPU and other vital signs will help determine if the patient is improving, worsening or responding to treatment Mon, 08 Apr 2024 14:50:42 GMT /ems-training/articles/use-avpu-scale-to-determine-a-patients-level-of-consciousness-FVpjgzNGwSJAGoeQ/ How to use OPQRST as an effective patient assessment tool /ems-products/education/articles/how-to-use-opqrst-as-an-effective-patient-assessment-tool-yd2KWgJIBdtd7D5T/ OPQRST is an important part of patient assessment and the start of a conversation with the patient about their pain complaint Mon, 08 Apr 2024 13:17:59 GMT /ems-products/education/articles/how-to-use-opqrst-as-an-effective-patient-assessment-tool-yd2KWgJIBdtd7D5T/ 4 patient assessment scenarios that are actually useful for EMS students /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/articles/4-patient-assessment-scenarios-that-are-actually-useful-for-ems-students-ywY5dBJhON1Kziqq/ Consider adding these often-encountered patients to your EMT or paramedic class's patient assessment drills or high-fidelity patient simulations Sat, 06 Apr 2024 12:38:24 GMT /ems-products/medical-equipment/airway-management/articles/4-patient-assessment-scenarios-that-are-actually-useful-for-ems-students-ywY5dBJhON1Kziqq/ Hip injury: 5 movement tips /ems-products/patient-handling/articles/hip-injury-movement-tips-uJwME7vCIO0wH9ni/ Follow these tips when responding to a patient with a suspected hip fracture Thu, 04 Apr 2024 15:29:37 GMT /ems-products/patient-handling/articles/hip-injury-movement-tips-uJwME7vCIO0wH9ni/ $3K grant helps Mont. ski patrol replace backboards /3k-grant-helps-mont-ski-patrol-replace-backboards Thu, 28 Dec 2023 15:16:47 GMT /3k-grant-helps-mont-ski-patrol-replace-backboards On-demand webinar: Don’t become a cautionary tale: EMS litigation update /legal/articles/on-demand-webinar-dont-become-a-cautionary-tale-ems-litigation-update-vzH7g4JknRFFzRId/ Wolfberg and Wirth on how to avoid legal pitfalls Tue, 20 Jun 2023 19:48:37 GMT /legal/articles/on-demand-webinar-dont-become-a-cautionary-tale-ems-litigation-update-vzH7g4JknRFFzRId/ 2 dead, 7 injured in Texas construction site collapse /rescue/articles/2-dead-7-injured-in-texas-construction-site-collapse-Xn5ILrIevAmeIUAc/ An unfinished two-story house in Conroe collapsed on workers, trapping them under piles of lumber Thu, 25 May 2023 13:01:01 GMT /rescue/articles/2-dead-7-injured-in-texas-construction-site-collapse-Xn5ILrIevAmeIUAc/ Global Medical Response and Covenant Health announce first graduates of community paramedic program /ems-products/education/press-releases/global-medical-response-and-covenant-health-announce-first-graduates-of-community-paramedic-program-JshAQPN4wtnaEaxu/ Wed, 12 Apr 2023 17:07:05 GMT /ems-products/education/press-releases/global-medical-response-and-covenant-health-announce-first-graduates-of-community-paramedic-program-JshAQPN4wtnaEaxu/