JEMS
JULY 8, 2025
R -Respect the patient’s space: As previously mentioned, it is important to get close enough to communicate effectively; while also staying back far enough to not intimidate the patient and also allowing yourself an escape route in the event further escalation takes place. A -A single member does the talking and attempts to build rapport.
JEMS
JUNE 18, 2025
This equipment includes stethoscopes, blood pressure cuffs, bandages, glucose, and Narcan. MI – Officials are looking to the township’s police and fire departments to potentially help fill existing gaps in local EMS services. Additionally, it costs $100 to license each apparatus. All rights reserved.
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JEMS
JULY 7, 2025
Patient assessments should include a complete history of both the event and patient’s medical problems. EMS providers should not be quick to dismiss geriatric falls, or mobility issues as simply “lift assist” or “public assist” calls. Pre-hospital providers should always completely assess patients. All rights reserved.
JEMS
JULY 16, 2025
Their Guardian system can deliver critical emergency supplies—Narcan, epinephrine, blood products, AEDs—direct to incident scenes faster than ground crews can arrive. This capability can mean the difference between life and death in overdose, allergic reaction, or trauma incidents. All rights reserved.
JEMS
JULY 17, 2025
It’s not every day we use Narcan on a four-legged patient — but our teams are ready for just about anything,” the post says. Lacey Fire District 3 shared photos of the puppy on its Facebook page Tuesday afternoon. All rights reserved.
JEMS
JUNE 19, 2025
Imagine every high school student leaving with CPR, Narcan, and basic triage knowledge. New Britain sees significant drop in opioid deaths with Narcan training, social services. – What can I do before help arrives? – What should every household have in an emergency kit? CT Insider. 2024, January 15). Manistee News.
JEMS
JUNE 26, 2025
Naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, reverses opioid overdoses by attaching to opioid receptors in the brain and blocking other opioids. Newton County accounted for 173 of those incidents and Narcan was administered in 65% of those cases in Newton. “We 4, 2018, in Philadelphia. 4, 2018, in Philadelphia.
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