Coronavirus outbreak in Italy: Conte signs a new decree of precautions
The Italian Prime Minister Conte signed another decree of new precautions for Italian who live in areas which are hit the most from coronavirus outbreak.
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Emergency Extreme, solidarity holidays helping others: the travelers of Volunteer World
Today Emergency Extreme would like to talk to you...about you. About us. Of what everyone can do, considering their work, and sometimes even within it. The travellers of Volunteer World.
Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale. Its role in Emergency Department
Stroke is the second leading global cause of death after heart disease and the third leading cause of disability. That's why the Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale is a very important instrument to evaluate the stroke on patients.
Shortage of emergency nurses in Jamaica. The WHO launches the alarm
The WHO is declaring a shortage of emergency nurses in Jamaica. One of them, Trecia Simone Stewart is one of the last nurses who is still working in a hospital of Spanish Town and she reports the crisis they are facing.
Health and pre-hospital care in Japan: a reassuring Country
What happens when you are in Japan and you get injured? What are the structures and associations involved in health and pre-hospital care in Japan?
Carlo Spagnolli in Emergency Extreme: conscientious objection, Africa, AIDS and female condition
Carlo Spagnolli spent his life in serving of weaker human beings, that of Carlo Spagnolli. Born in Rome in 1949, he graduated in Medicine and Surgery at the Cattolica University. In 1975 the first "unusual" choice: to join a medical…
EMS and Coronavirus. How emergency systems should respond to COVID-19
Coronavirus, also called COVID-19 is now the main worry of the entire world. Each country took its own precautions to limit the infection. Dr Saad AlQahtani explains how EMS systems are responding to Coronavirus.
Coronavirus outbreak in Italy: 5 people in serious conditions
Coronavirus is becoming serious. Despite the attentions of the institutions and the efforts of many scientists, the virus is continuing to spread.
Transport with drones of medical samples: Lufthansa partners the Medfly project
Transport with drones will probably be the future. Also the transport of medical samples. Lufthansa is among the partners of the Medfly project, which studies of putting in action the transport of medicines with drones.
What is the difference between CPR and BLS?
You may have noticed that the two terms CPR and BLS (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Basic Life Support) are used interchangeably in the medical field. But is there a difference between them?