Gold Cross Ambulance Service

JUNE 29, 2022

From an asthma attack to an overdose causing impaired breathing, we’ve seen our fair share of respiratory emergencies. Besides a heart attack, chest pain can be the result of a condition like pancreatitis or a panic/anxiety attack.

Ambulance 52

Ambulance Heart Attack Emergency Medical Services Overdose 52

Paramedics Unlimited

APRIL 19, 2018

In addition to the EMT skills above, paramedics carry emergency medicine that can reverse or greatly reduce the effects of anaphylaxis, breathing problems, critically low blood glucose levels, heart attacks, seizures, overdoses. Paramedic treatment can, in many cases of severe medical and traumatic injuries, prevent death.

BLS 52

BLS ALS Emergency Medical Technician Advanced Life Support 52

NCOAE

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Also, how to recognize a heart attack or stroke and what to do to give the patient the best chance of survival. Depending on the state, EMTs are authorized to administer 10 to 20 different medications, including epinephrine for an anaphylactic reaction, narcan for an overdose, or albuterol for an asthma attack.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Ambulance Driver 52

NCOAE

MARCH 8, 2021

On the other hand, you could be called in to attend to the victim of a car accident or a shooting or a heart attack, drowning, mountaineering accident, or drug overdose. You may even have to deliver a baby! You can never predict what will happen over the course of any given shift.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician AEMT 52