first responder

Intubation drugs: Patients with no pulse and apnoea or severe sensory dulling can (and should) be intubated without pharmacological assistance. Other patients are given sedative and paralysing drugs to minimise discomfort and facilitate…

A swell is characterised by a series of violent waves, generally interspersed with apparently calmer moments

Maintenance is essential: it is not enough to buy a defibrillator and place it in position to be sure that it is working properly when it needs to be used, especially years later.

Electrical injuries: Although electrical accidents that occur accidentally in the home (e.g., touching an electrical outlet or being shocked by a small appliance) rarely result in significant injuries or sequelae, accidental exposure to…

In Japan, first aid can now benefit from an additional tool for citizens: a video tutorial on resuscitation practices while waiting for an ambulance

Heart failure is the leading cause of hospitalisation in patients over 65: it is characterised by a deterioration in the function of the heart that prevents the proper supply of blood to the body

Teledyne Flir, the newborn brand born from the fusion of Teledyne Technologies and Flir, a world leader in the production of thermal imaging cameras, continues its experience in Emergency Expo

Mountain and helicopter rescue, two fundamental pillars of the variegated world of the 112 and today's emergency response: Northwall is a leading player in this field

Thrombosis is an old word that everyone probably knows, but few know what it really is

Every day, childbirth is more and more the preserve of emergency numbers, in Italy as in the rest of the world, and new technologies such as video calls are becoming increasingly important over time: proof of this is the birth of Jad