TJ Smith knew better than to let a decade pass without seeing a doctor. After all, he was a volunteer EMT in Powhatan, Virginia. He dealt with health scares all the time. And, truth be told, he’d let ...

“Chest pain” is a comprehensive complaint that could signify several medical or trauma-related issues. On the other hand, your patient might deny a complaint of chest pain or discomfort but still be ...

Guilford County EMS is bringing a hospital resource straight to trauma scenes. Starting next week, two EMS supervisor units will carry whole blood in the field for some of the county’s most critical ...

Zero preventive trauma deaths. Is it possible, and do first responders hold the key to this lofty goal? Trauma accounts for at least 200,000 U.S. deaths per year. Recognizing this, in its 2016 report, ...

Texas State Technical College EMT students took part in a simulated mass casualty crash, applying rapid extrication, triage, and coordinated care skills. The exercise mirrored the urgency and ...