Obstetrics
Janet Taylor鈥檚 medical career allowed her to follow her passions from working as a flight nurse to serving as a nurse in a paramedic role
American Ambulance Paramedic Mindy Fisher shares tips for these high-stress cases and a delivery story from the field
Issues plaguing EMS, from low wages to mental health and safety concerns, the plight of rural emergency medicine and the FDNY鈥檚 first female Chief of EMS brought EMS into the national spotlight
While the county鈥檚 fire and rescue was sent to the residence, the dispatcher talked the father through the delivery of a healthy baby boy
Police say Tony Schmucker, 37, had a medical emergency causing him to veer off the road
The Colo. AMR paramedic delivered his daughter on New Year鈥檚 Eve in the car on the way to the hospital
The boy and girl, who were not due until March, are doing well in the hospital
Listen to the Cleveland 911 operator giving Iman Shumpert instructions and saying he鈥檚 doing a good job
Iman Shumpert, a guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers, assisted in the unexpected home birth of his daughter
The paramedic was 鈥渉umbled and appreciative鈥� that the couple decided to give the baby the middle name Chloe
The woman named the baby Uber after giving birth in a taxi operated by the app-based company
The family had a brief scare during labor when the baby鈥檚 umbilical cord was wrapped around his neck
Police and firefighters continued chest compressions on the woman until an emergency c-section could be performed in the operating room
The woman yelled and cursed at medics who determined she was not pregnant, and she was charged with misuse of 911
A woman in labor knew she wouldn鈥檛 make it to a hospital in time, and the responding medic, also an expectant father, delivered the child for his first time on the job
You are asked to respond to a private residence for a female patient; did you get the diagnosis right?
You are asked to respond to a private residence for a female patient
The woman, eight months pregnant at the time, claims that volunteer firefighters convinced her to submit to a cervical exam and they used dirty gloves
The police officer had just pulled into a gas station when he was flagged down to help a pregnant woman in a parking lot across the street
Those on the bus suffered bumps and bruises and a woman stuck in traffic went into labor
The traditional first aid treatment is dangerous and ineffective; venom did not spread to the woman or her fetus
Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss inappropriate responses on social media made about a female EMT who was the subject of lewd comments over an open mic
Paramedic Dannie Myers created her brand Rescue Chic to connect, inspire and outfit women in emergency services
A witness offered to drive her, but she told him to stay at the scene and set off on foot
She alleges her supervisor made derogatory jokes about her pregnancy and failed to modify her work duties when she had complications due to the pregnancy
Colo. dispatcher receives call from the victim that had been lured to the attacker鈥檚 home with a Craigslist ad for baby clothing
A woman is accused of using an online ad for baby clothes to lure a 7-month pregnant woman, and performing a cesarean section; the victim was left alone and called 911
A team dedicated to seeking out candidates for police, fire and EMS aims to bolster the number of women and minorities within city鈥檚 public safety ranks
2 killed, 73 injured including 21 babies that were rushed to other hospitals
Listen to dispatch recording of girl calmly providing her mom鈥檚 medical history
He called 9-1-1 when his wife went into labor and then called back to say baby was fine
She suffered multiple injuries after a man attacked EMTs, stole an ambulance, and crashed into her car killing her friend; the man was arrested and suffered critical injuries
Healthcare providers assist flight crew with delivery of baby boy aboard airliner over California