Tag: paramedic

Quiz: Acid-base Issues in EMS

Find out how well you know the signs and symptoms with pH balance issues.

Gloves Created to Keep First Responders Safe from Fentanyl

First responders arrive to the scene of an opioid overdose.

Health Career Institute Offering EMS Training at Newly Opened Lauderdale Lakes Campus

Ft. Lauderdale, FL—March, 2018—Health Career Institute (HCI), a private postsecondary school dedicated to individual student enrichment, announced today the roll out of EMT and Paramedic diploma programs at its recently opened Ft. Lauderdale campus.

EMS Lessons for 2018

The medical profession continues to evolve. Long ago, humans thought bloodletting with leeches cured the flu.

Becoming an EMT in Lauderdale Lakes

Emergency Medical Technicians, or EMTs, provide the pre-hospital care that patients need before they reach the hospital.

Is Uber Decreasing Ambulance Calls?

People will call for an Uber to get around instead of taking the bus, walking, or calling for cabs. When Uber first came on the scene, it seemed like such a novel idea.

New Ambulance Lights Designed to Decrease Distracted Driving

Most drivers pay attention when they see an ambulance rushing past them. The sirens atop the ambulance warn the drivers that an emergency crew is on its way to reach a patient.