4 Ways to Finance a Power Stretcher
Stretchers and cots can experience a lot of wear and tear due to the nature of their use. Over time, these important resources will need to be replaced. Unfortunately, replacing…
Where to Find an AED When You Need One
Sudden cardiac arrest is a scary event that can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any time. It doesn’t matter how young or old a person is, everyone is susceptible to…
What are Emergency Medical Services?
When most people think of Emergency Medical Services, more commonly known as EMS, they generally think of emergency vehicles responding to an accident or emergency situation. As the name implies,…
Ambulances and Interfacility Transfers
When most people hear the sound of an ambulance siren, they envision EMS equipment, flashing lights, and a major medical emergency. But in actuality, ambulances spend much of their time…
The Consequences of Medical Equipment Failure
Your medical equipment is the core of your operation. Whether you run a small practice or a large hospital, blood pressure monitors and defibrillators must function accurately at all times.…
4 Reasons to Prioritize Preventative Maintenance
Whether you work with a medical clinic or a small hospice service, a facility's equipment is extremely important. EKG machines, ventilators and other critical machinery are paramount to dignified and…
The Most Important Places to Have an AED
Emergencies can happen at anytime, anywhere. You might be extremely healthy, yet a heart-related issue can still arise. When this happens, time is critical and you’ll require professional help. In…
An Overview of Patient Monitoring Devices
Patient monitoring devices are some of the most important pieces of equipment in healthcare-related environments. Without reliable monitoring equipment, critical patient data could be overlooked. Such oversights could literally mean…
Choosing an AED: A Brand Comparison
Any automated external defibrillator (AED) may potentially be used to save a life. For this reason, you want to make a well-informed choice when choosing an AED. Whether you opt…
An Introduction to Capnography
While it might not be covered by many training programs, EMS responders should know a thing or two about capnography. Respiratory gases have to include some amount of carbon dioxide…