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Do you know the weirdest facts about the ambulances? Emergency Live reveals you exciting stories about relief around the world. Funny things on people and rescue actions.
PECARN Pediatric Head CT Rule Project - Pediatric TBI guideline
Every year in Canada, nearly 50,000 children visit the ER because of a TBI (traumatic brain injury). According to this data, the PECARN Pediatric Head Injury Prediction Rule has been created.
June: World Refugee Awareness Month. The important work of the UNHCR
June has been declared the World Refugee Awareness Month. Data that confirm how some people really need help. That's why the UNHCR is keeping on providing help.
Statement on MEDICA 2017 by Joachim Schäfer, Managing Director of Messe Düsseldorf GmbH
Those wishing to reduce the German economy, its potential for development, the value it creates or the number of people it employs to its most important common denominator have for years drawn on the following adage: ‘Germany is a car…
How to provide correct emergency medical care to a pregnant woman with trauma?
Trauma pregnant woman is a particular type of patient to treat. Many fetal deaths are caused by traumatic incidents. It seems not common, however, a trauma in pregnancy affects 7% of all pregnancies.
20th edition of Milipol Paris: security during major events!
Security during major events: 20th edition of Milipol Paris 21-24 November 2017, Paris-Nord Villepinte
For over 30 years the MILIPOL brand has been synonymous with high quality, international events covering the field of Homeland Security.…
"A breathtaking picnic app" - an Italian idea has been launched by ERC
"A breathtaking picnic app" - an Italian idea has been launched by ERC
Sedation in kids - Sedating children in weird places
Children medical care has always been a delicate topic. This time we would like to talk about kids sedation, in particular, as The Collective suggests, in strange places.
CPR first or Defibrillation first? - Are you sure you're doing the right thing?
Suppose you have to treat a patient with a cardiac arrest. Are you sure you really know what to do? Which are the right steps to do?
Ventricular Fibrillation is considered the most favorable cardiac arrest rhythm, and if treated promptly…
UK Zika, Ebola and MERS research amongst winners of multimillion vaccine funding boost
April, 12 - The Department of Health has announced a multimillion pound funding boost for 22 new vaccines – all with the potential to take on diseases with epidemic potential such as Ebola, Zika and MERS.
Infectious diseases do not…
The dark side of CPR - Cardiac arrest in elderly patients
CPR is well known to be the best medical intervention to save lives.
Easy to learn, provided by everyone and essential to save people during cardiac arrest. However, there are some cases in which CPR might not be the right solution, in…