trauma

What kind of equipment and solution there are inside ambulances that are operating in Indonesia? In this article, we are going to explain the main characteristics of typical ambulance equipment in Asia.

Cervical collar: let us see which are the best ones to have into the ambulance to observe the protocols. What is the immobilization and with what tools is it performed? Size: so important? How is the cervical collar applied in…

Road traffic accidents are increasing and emergency medical response must be even more efficient. This study wishes to examine the Emergency Ambulance Service Scheme (EASS) in road accidents in FCT Abuja. This study wants to…

Loading and unloading patient from the ambulance is crucial. But also safety, sanitisation and space are essential too. Don't forget to find the right equipment for your ambulance.

Blood transfusion directly in trauma scenes could save lives. St. Vincent’s Foundation recently approved a system to enable this procedure and added a fluid warmer to the equipment.

Ambulance professionals are not only there for a vocation. It's a job, and it requires effort and skills to be performed. As a paramedic or EMT, nurse and instructor have hard paths to provide correct care.

Access to high-quality emergency care in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) is lacking. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has the potential to significantly improve emergency care in LMICs. Rapid remote education is the key.

Advanced airway management is a fundamental component of advanced pre-hospital care. What are the main factors for the decision of performing intubation?

Stabbing is a difficult scenario to face. EMS providers must evaluate carefully the situation and aim to be supported by the police. Paramedics and EMTs behaviour is very important to operate in safety and without being injured.

Where to start when speaking of EMS in Africa? We are used thinking about ERs and ambulance services as the base of any emergency. However, they must work properly to guarantee efficient care and it is easier said than done.