Brandon Heggie explains why he is a completely committed proponent of the use of continuous positive airway pressure by EMT-Bs for patients who are suffering a ventilatory-based illness. At the ...
A shift toward supraglottic airway (SGA) device use for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) resuscitation among ...
When a child suffers a life-threatening illness or accident, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is often the first on the scene and the first to saving medical strategies to restore or maintain ...
Throughout my career as an EMS provider, I always have been nervous about aggressively approaching airway management. I have had the training and somewhat the expertise, and now I have some street ...
Mayor Rick Blangiardi, left, opened a news conference with Honolulu Department of Emergency Services Director Dr. Jim Ireland, Honolulu Police Chief Arthur “Joe” Logan and Honolulu Fire Chief Sheldon ...
Preliminary findings from an investigation into an ambulance fire that killed a patient and injured a paramedic last month show the blaze originated in an oxygen device that is routinely used, ...
A preliminary investigation into an August ambulance explosion in Hawaii points to a portable oxygen tank and regulator mechanism as the location of the explosion. Now investigators are looking into ...
Nov. 17—Flight nurses Kelly Hamill and Dakota Shadwell were among EMS professionals from across the country honored at a ceremony in Washington, D.C., recently for coming to the aid of a mother and ...
HONOLULU (KITV4) – A preliminary investigation into the deadly ambulance explosion outside of Adventist Health Castle in Kailua has determined a possible origin point at a portable oxygen cylinder, ...
Throughout the pandemic, New Yorkers who beat COVID-19 have been leaving hospitals to cheers, applause and music. For Anthony McKay, it's a moment he won’t forget. Staten Island paramedic Anthony ...