This issue's cover story highlights the FDNY Search and Rescue Field Medicine Symposium; columns cover troublesome tracheostomies, prehospital needle decompression, and using GCS scores in the decision to intubate; features include seeking closure on difficult calls, treating scorpion stings, and the EMS role in palliative care.
According to Chief James Mazza, Chief of Emergency Medical Services at the Montclair Ambulance Unit, the reason why New Jersey’s EMS agencies are in such trouble is because they’re not considered to be an essential service by the state.
According to Chief James Mazza, Chief of Emergency Medical Services at the Montclair Ambulance Unit, the reason why New Jersey’s EMS agencies are in such trouble is because they’re not considered to be an essential service by the state.
Managing needle anxiety in pediatric patients can be challenging, but what if there were a simple solution that could help reduce the fear and discomfort associated with needles?
Managing needle anxiety in pediatric patients can be challenging, but what if there were a simple solution that could help reduce the fear and discomfort associated with needles?
Squishy Robotics is a Berkeley-based company creating impact-resistant, customizable robots for public safety, military, and industrial use via airdrops from drones, helicopters, and fixed-wing aircraft.
Squishy Robotics is a Berkeley-based company creating impact-resistant, customizable robots for public safety, military, and industrial use via airdrops from drones, helicopters, and fixed-wing aircraft.
