Paramedic

Many people in India are facing a widespread plague: the growth of ambulance charges. It seems that many ambulance drivers are setting very high fees to COVID patients' families. But in some states, also "normal" patients are experiencing…

Big cities in the world fight with the same problem: the traffic jam. Tied to this topic, cities in India and in many other developing countries have to face a high number of deaths on the ambulances. Maybe internet technology could help to…

A UK-based paramedic twitted that he started to use Google Live Transcribe to communicate with patients who are not able to understand a word behind the facemask. This is a big issue for many first responders, indeed.

What are community expectations on ambulance services when a pandemic strikes? When all the business and recreational activities are suspended, do paramedics have the professional obligation to work? A study of the New Edith Cowan…

In case of massive bleeding, timely control of the bleed and immediate vascular access can make the difference between life and death of a patient. In this article, we will report an Italian case study on the use of a tourniquet and…

Acute stroke is a time-dependent condition. If it happens in a prehospital setting, practitioners have to know how to treat the patient in the best and fastest way as possible. Here the results of a pilot study in Genova (Italy).

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Emergency situations are stressful for all first responders, as well as for the patients’ relatives and friends. That is why it is very important for ambulance practitioners knowing how to approach a patient's relatives and what are the…

All of us know what MEDEVAC is, especially, how it is carried out in our own country. However, complications are always in ambush. Let us read what Italian 112 and 118 organizations issued some days ago on how to treat complications during…

960 railway COVID-19 care coaches in five states of India. It is the official communication of the National Portal of India, the official website of the Indian Government for news.