37 articles
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What to Do if a Patient Refuses Transport
Published : 07/02/2018 | Categories : Medical Supplies , Mobi Medical ArticlesA study performed in Utah found that 5.1% of patients refused transport against the direct medical advice of an EMS worker.
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Transporting Patients That Are Not the Standard Size
Published : 06/25/2018 | Categories : Medical Supplies , Mobi Medical ArticlesAs an EMS worker, your main duty is to take care of others and help those in need. You are to care for everyone the same without letting factors such as ...
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Recognizing and Treating Hypothermia in Trauma Patients
Published : 06/21/2018 | Categories : Medical Supplies , Mobi Medical ArticlesAs an EMS worker, you probably know first hand how hypothermia can affect your patient and your treatment of a patient.
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How to Transport Patients With Unstable Vital Signs
Published : 06/04/2018 | Categories : Medical Supplies , Mobi Medical ArticlesThe best case scenario for all EMS workers would be to transport all of your patients after they are nice and safely stabilized.
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Health Concerns for EMS Workers
Published : 05/23/2018 | Categories : Medical Supplies , Mobi Medical ArticlesThe main duty an EMS worker deals with is protecting the health and safety of others. From providing much-needed oxygen after a fire to stabilizing a spine after a vehicular...
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How to Keep Senior Patients Comfortable During EMS Transport
Published : 05/18/2018 | Categories : Medical Supplies , Mobi Medical ArticlesAccording to a study done in the state of North Carolina in 2007, 38% of all patients transported to emergency departments were aged 65 or older.
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Medical Blankets and Their Many Uses
Published : 03/24/2018 | Categories : Medical Supplies , Mobi Medical Articles , Mortuary ServicesThere are numerous high tech gadgets and pieces of equipment at their disposal, so the importance of the lowly blanket may get overlooked.
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Patient Transport and How to Be Prepared in Case of an Emergency
Published : 03/21/2018 | Categories : Medical Supplies , Mobi Medical ArticlesThis past year, we seemed to have been plagued by all types of natural disasters. There were hurricanes, flooding, wildfires and earthquakes featured throughout news casts.