Here’s what EMS providers should know about the updated standards, national assessments and opportunities to improve ...

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 ...

While the majority of emergency medical services (EMS) and fire-rescue agencies provide emergency care to children, pediatric calls are rare. In fact, because many agencies see fewer than eight ...

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 ...

Cole County EMS has earned official Pediatric Ready recognition from the Missouri Emergency Medical Services for Children Program. According to a news release, caring for pediatric patients in a ...

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 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Editor's note: The above video is when Mayor Craig Greenberg promoted four EMS personnel in 2023. The Kentucky Emergency Medical Services for Children (KYEMSC) Advisory Committee ...

LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, July 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LifeLine EMS, a leading provider of emergency medical services in Southern California, is proud to announce ...