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Research shows paramedic emergency medical education exceeds educational requirements for registered nurses in Texas, and throughout the Northeast
Protocols and partnerships are critical to success of implementing a nurse triage program
A nurse call center, when done correctly, can reduce unnecessary responses and create greater efficiency in the 911 system
An off-duty firefighter saw smoke and called in the fire, but was unable to rescue the woman
Colorado attorney general and Colorado Springs mayor honored those who helped respond to the shooting for their quick thinking, courage and selflessness
The hospital has apologized for the incident, but the parents are not satisfied and are considering a lawsuit
Flight nurse Matt Bowe was injured in a helicopter crash that killed a pilot and seriously injured a flight paramedic
The program cut ER visits in half and ambulance rides by 40 percent
The on-demand ride service is able to deliver mass vaccination, preventative care and layperson first aid in a way that EMS can’t match
App users in 35 U.S. cities can purchase a wellness pack and receive a free flu shot from an RN
The 3-semester program acknowledges the strenuous training, as well as experience, medics receive
The certified nursing assistant saw no victims at the scene of a truck crash so she leaned out over the bridge to call out for victims
The year-long pilot program sends a nurse practitioner to treat patients on scene who don’t need transport to the hospital
The program gives medics an expanded role in a different health care setting, and frees up nursing staff to work with more patients
The specially-equipped ambulance is outfitted with supplies found in an urgent care center, and a nurse will treat non-urgent medical calls that would otherwise result in a hospital transport
Documents inadvertently received by a Texas station state the STAR Flight nurse fell 100 feet after her harness became detached from the hoisting cable
The NTSB grounded the helicopter involved, and the county agency voluntarily suspended operations for it’s three other helicopters
The FAA and NTSB are looking at factors like weather and crew performance after STAR Flight rescuer fell when helping hoist an injured woman
She was helping hoist an injured woman with non-life threatening injuries into the helicopter when she fell
Bills, opposed by Emergency Nurses Association, authorize EMTs and paramedics to practice in the emergency department
The woman were commuting to a hospital for their final day of clinical training; 3 others injured
6-year-old girl was pulled from swimming pool unresponsive
A nurse was hit and injured by the bird when it came crashing through the side windows
The two-day strike will kickoff Wednesday and included nurses from at least 15 states
One of two nurses who became infected while caring for Duncan; she will be released today
She was part of a team that treated two missionaries flown home to Spain after becoming infected with Ebola in West Africa
The legislation allows nurses who staff ambulances to operate at their highest level of certification, rather than the level that the ambulances they are riding in are certified for
The year-long pilot was designed to reduce unnecessary ambulance transports; out of 1,506 calls, 380 people wound up not going to the ER
He dismissed his vision problem after processing a patient at the hospital, but a nurse saw him and intervened
She was removed from the scene for hindering rescue efforts, and deputies are investigating if her claims that she was a trauma nurse are true
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