What To Do During A Heart Attack Emergency

More than 800,000 Americans suffer a heart attack each year, which averages out to about 1 heart attack every 40 seconds. Hopefully you’ll never find yourself in a situation where you need to respond to a suspected heart attack, but if you do, you’ll be glad you read this blog because time is of the essence during a cardiovascular event. Below, we share some tips on what you should do if you suspect that an individual is suffering a heart […]

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How To Ensure Your Family Is Prepared For An Emergency

You would do anything to keep your family safe, and one of the best ways to do that is to ensure they are ready to respond in the event that an emergency occurs. If you’re out of town or you’re the one who is injured, you need to make sure that your family has a plan in place to handle the situation. Below, we share some tips for creating an effective emergency response plan for your family. Hopefully you’ll never […]

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The Four Most Common Injuries Suffered By EMS Workers

Emergency Medical Service professionals work in a fast-paced and strenuous industry, oftentimes doing everything in their power to help prevent injuries and save lives. Statistics show that EMS professionals treat roughly 22 million patients every year, but sometimes those workers end up requiring care because of injuries they suffer during the course of their duties. In fact, nearly 100,000 EMS professionals are treated for injuries suffered during the course of their duties every year, and the rate of injuries for […]

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