As a first aid instructor for over 25 years, one of the things I share with all my classes is that in an emergency, your actions should make things better, not worse.
CPR compressions: it has been hypothesized that body mass index (BMI) and muscle strength (MS) of the rescuers are predictors of adequate external chest compressions (ECC).
Job Location Based at Country Office in Juba with frequent travel (approximately 50-75% of working time) to Field Offices in Tambura and Nagero (Western Equatoria State) and Wau (Western Bahr el Ghazal).
Closing date: 10 Jul 2016
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International Medical Corps in Turkey implements humanitarian assistance programs to assist conflict-affected Syrians through a network of Field Hospitals, Primary Health Care facilities and…
An injured man is taken away from the scene in Dhaka. CREDIT: AP
Bangladesh - Seven men armed with guns, blades and bombs bursted into the Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh, on July 1, at 8:30 pm
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Point-of-care ultrasound (US) is a proven diagnostic imaging tool in the emergency department (ED). Modern US devices are now more compact, affordable and portable, which has led to increased usage in austere environments.