Pediatric Care
Prepare for the unique and often difficult challenges of pediatric patient assessment and treatment with our collection of expert-written columns, original video and news.
Whether you鈥檙e a stay-at-home parent, a grandparent or a beloved babysitter, these items will give you peace of mind
All EMS providers can still learn something about patient care and pain management from their mother
Sara Cathey said her colleagues at Beaufort County EMS, the fire department and the emergency department supported her
Those in the trailer were part of a presumed migrant smuggling attempt into the United States
Paramedics treated the child on scene and transported him to Falmouth Hospital
James Lavelle Walley apologized Monday after pleading guilty to three counts of sexual battery and two counts of touching a child for lustful purposes
Pool lifeguards started CPR, Endwell firefighters used an AED, Union Volunteer Emergency Squad medics used a Lucas Device and transported the child
This week鈥檚 photo shows Advocate Children鈥檚 Hospital鈥檚 brand-new ambulance
Infectious disease experts say they are tracking cases and may reactivate an antibody treatment protocol
The CDC will issue its recommendation on vaccine administration after an upcoming vote
Drs. Watkins, Glomb and Fallat share lessons learned from EMSC Day webinar
I encourage EMS leaders to start local Be SMART Public Safety Task Forces to educate families about safe gun storage
Experts say that when overdoses happen, adults can monitor some kids at home, but those with slowed breathing or other symptoms should be taken to a hospital
鈥淵ou have to go in immediately. The kids were calling 911 for help,鈥� said former Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo
Amerie Jo Garza, 10, 鈥渨as a hero trying to call 911, to save her and her friends,鈥� her grandmother said
Sabria Phillips claims that Richland County Emergency Medical Service, dispatchers and the sheriff鈥檚 department were ill-equipped to respond
Public safety leaders: invite and encourage your personnel to get support from mental health clinicians, peer-support teams and other resources as they have a need
Police and others responding to the attack broke windows to help students and teachers escape, said Lt. Christopher Olivarez of the Texas Department of Public Safety
The teenager was found 100 feet above Raven Cliff Falls, resulting in 鈥渄angerous terrain and extreme technicality,鈥� according to White County Fire Services
Cody Agnell got help for his mother on two occasions
The legislation was created in response to a firefighter breaking the rules after waiting for an ambulance then transporting a child with burns in a fire truck
The CDC will decide whether to formally recommend the booster for this age group
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Colin Allemond, who has been in the Acadian Ambulance Explorer program, got the idea when he saw Kit in Every Classroom on Instagram
James Walley admitted to raping a pregnant patient, sexually assaulting other adults, and fondling two children
Crossville-Cumberland County Emergency Communications Dispatcher Kelli Billingsley told the family how to start CPR before EMS providers could arrive
EMS providers were ready at the shore, but as they transported the patient, she stopped breathing again and they had to stabilize her
Spokane Fire Department members have been learning to how use the pediatric resuscitation system and mobile app
Members of the Gaffney City Fire Department performed a technical rescue successfully in about half an hour, and EMS providers transported the injured boy
The upcoming annual event will celebrate the dedication of EMS professionals
Josh Owens helped his family members to safety before working to control a critically injured person鈥檚 blood loss
Dannielle Binns, who works for two agencies, started administering back blows as the child was turning blue
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