Events and First Aid - Paramedicine Now

Special Event Medical Standby

Mile High Ambulance

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Mile High Ambulance Provides Medical To The Denver Area Large events require on scene medical standby in case of emergency Anytime people are gathered – whether it be for a community gathering, festival, school function, or even a sporting event – having a paramedic on site is always a good call.

Advanced Life Support

Advanced Life Support First Aid Life Support Ambulance

Serving the Whole Community: Mental Health in Your Neighborhood

NVFC

MAY 21, 2024

Practical tips for diversity, equity, and inclusion in your community First responders are consistently exposed to a variety of traumatic experiences on calls and though these events can certainly affect a first responder’s mental wellbeing, often these traumatic calls can be met with resiliency.

First Responder

First Responder First Aid OR

Systemic Steroids: An ED Focused Overview

EMDocs

OCTOBER 9, 2023

12 Weight gain (up to 70%), development of cataracts (up to 15%), fractures (up to 12%), and neuropsychiatric events (up to 10%) are the most common adverse events. Consider the other complications of systemic steroids: weight gain, cataracts, fractures, and neuropsychiatric events. and cardiovascular disease (OR 1.2-2.56).

ED

ED Life Support Advanced Life Support CPR

On the Scene: Prehospital Care for Electrical Burns for EMTs

EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Handling Specific Electrical Burn Injuries Electrical burns require specific first-aid measures. Flame Burns These are secondary burns caused when an electrical event ignites clothing or nearby materials. Our approach includes: Covering burn wounds with sterile, non-adhesive dressings.

EMT

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8 Alternative Jobs to Pursue with an EMT Certification

NCOAE

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Event EMT: Maybe you don’t want to work as an EMT full time and just want to dedicate your extra free time to helping others. Working as an EMT with a private company at events such as concerts, sporting events, races, rallies, etc.,

EMT

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EMTs Come to the Rescue in Natural Disasters

NCOAE

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The ‘First’ First Responders Local EMTs, along with local police, firefighters, and caring neighbors, are often the very first to respond during a crisis — whether it’s a relatively limited incident, such as a car crash, or a massive event, such as a hurricane, flood, or earthquake.

EMT

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Emergency Response and Animal Safety: Tips for Pet Owners

First Responders Foundation

MAY 29, 2024

Emergency Response and Animal Safety: Tips for Pet Owners Preparation is Key The first step in ensuring the safety of your pets during an emergency is preparation. This kit should also contain a pet first aid kit, a collar with ID tags, a leash, and a carrier or crate that can be used for transportation.

Emergency Response

Emergency Response First Responder Public Safety First Aid

Introduction to Key Musculoskeletal Concepts for EMTs

EMT Training Station

MAY 19, 2023

EMTs frequently serve as the first point of medical contact for people with musculoskeletal injuries brought on by mishaps, falls, or other traumatic events because they are first responders. Traumatic events like falls and car accidents are particularly likely to cause fractures.

EMT

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Neurological Assessment for EMTs

EMT Training Station

MAY 21, 2023

The Role of an EMT in Neurological Emergencies In any neurological emergency, the role of an EMT transcends that of a mere first-aid responder. Important details include preexisting neurological conditions, medications, the onset of symptoms, and any recent trauma, illness, or unusual events.

EMT

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How to Become a Better EMT in 24 Hours

Paramedic Training Spot

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

However, an EMT that knows exactly how to treat a minor cut and scrape will be able to give the child basic first aid and ensure that they are calm before transporting them to the hospital. In this instance, if the EMT is not sure what to do, they should contact a second or third EMT to help with the treatment.

EMT

EMT EMT Paramedic Ambulance

15 of the Best Gifts You Can Give Your EMT or Paramedic

EMT Training Station

APRIL 5, 2023

The survival and emergency supplies found in a BattlBox subscription can help them stay ready for unexpected events, both on and off duty. Designed by the company Genuine Fred, this lunch tote is shaped like a first aid kit or medical bag and features the label “Emergency Meal Transport” to add a touch of humor to mealtime.

EMT

EMT EMT Paramedic OR

15 Life-Changing Reasons to Become an EMT: More Than Just a Job

EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

They often engage in public education, teaching CPR and first aid, and participating in health and wellness fairs. Some find themselves in the middle of major events like concerts or sports games, ready to act if needed. They become familiar faces in schools and community centers, spreading awareness about health and safety.

EMT

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Cardiac Rhythms/ECG Module

Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 26, 2023

Some families have unexplained deaths during sporting events, an unusual number of car accidents, seizures in someone without a formal diagnosis of epilepsy. A full examination is necessary but can be completely normal following the event. Mum (first aid trained) gave back blows and started CPR.

ALS

ALS ED OR CPR

What to do if you see someone drowning.

EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

Knowing what to do in the event of seeing someone in difficulty in the water could help save someone’s life. We want you to enjoy the water, but we also want you to recognise its dangers and never underestimate its power.It is the Royal Lifesaving Society's goal to halve the number of accidental coastal deaths by 2024.Knowing

NVFC Announces Recipients of the 2025 Fire Service Achievement Awards

NVFC

MARCH 18, 2025

Through her motivational efforts, she has inspired many juniors to participate in events and take an active role in the departments activities. As chair of three committees event planning, fundraising, and social media Jadhav organizes initiatives that foster community engagement and raise awareness of the departments mission.

Firefighter

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Hand Examination & Pathology

Don't Forget the Bubbles

AUGUST 10, 2023

The child/young person will have already gone through a distressing event to have ended up with a subungual haematoma. Simple first aid measures are helpful in terms of management including putting direct pressure on wounds to help control ongoing bleeding. What analgesia would be most appropriate? And when would you refer?

E-9-1-1

E-9-1-1 Emergency Department OR ED