Ambulances arrive at the emergency room blaring sirens, paramedics rush in carrying bloodied patients, and medical staff scramble to respond to urgent cries in the emergency room. Hospital emergency ...

PTSD is an official DSM-5 diagnosis and is rooted in exposure to threatened or actual death or serious injury. EMS clinicians may develop PTSD after violent calls, major incidents, or graphic trauma.

Kent County’s Critical Incident Stress Management team is relatively new, formed in the summer of 2021 by several paramedics. A study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found ...

Training paramedics to implement prehospital guidelines for traumatic brain injury (TBI) has dramatically improved survival in patients with severe head trauma, new data show. Results from the ...

Paramedics en route to helping others. Source: Ilan Kelman “The Culture of Coping in Paramedics” is the bold title of the Ph.D. dissertation by Elizabeth Goble at Flinders University’s College of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. Doctors are definitely heroes, but the doctors in Trauma ...

Earlier this month staff from Cary Medical Center joined team members from several local ambulance services for a collaborative training day ...