Paramedic

The nation of Georgia has an imposing and articulated geographical conformation, which forces the rescue world to respond directly and effectively

Chest pain, or chest discomfort, is the fourth most common emergency that EMS professionals respond to, accounting for about 10% of all EMS calls

According to the DSM-IV-TR (APA, 2000), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder develops following exposure to a stressful and traumatic event that the person experienced directly, or witnessed, and that involved death, or threats of death, or…

Loss of consciousness and fainting are the sixth most common emergency to which emergency room professionals respond, accounting for almost 8% of all calls

An altered level of consciousness (ALOC) is the seventh most common emergency that EMS professionals respond to, accounting for almost 7% of all EMS calls

Epileptic seizures are the eighth most common emergency to which first aid professionals respond, accounting for almost 5% of all emergency calls

Poisoning and overdose are among the 10 most common emergencies responded to by emergency room professionals, accounting for about 3.5% of all calls to the emergency number in Western countries

Chile experienced last Saturday, 7 January, the annual SAMU Reanimator Day

The strikes in the UK that involved rescuers and nurses had an impact that was anything but peace-making: the definition of an anti-strike legislation

Airbags were mandatorily introduced in all cars and light trucks in the United States in 1998 (Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991)