Medical equipment: How to Read a Vital Signs Monitor
Electronic vital sign monitors have been common in hospitals for more than 40 years. On TV or in movies, they start making noises, and doctors and nurses come running, yelling things like “stat!” or...
View ArticleHow to choose and use a pulse oximeter?
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the pulse oximeter (or saturation meter) was only widely used by ambulance teams, resuscitators and pulmonologists The post How to choose and use a pulse oximeter?...
View ArticleCapnography in ventilatory practice: why do we need a capnograph?
Ventilation must be performed correctly, sufficient monitoring is necessary: the capnographer plays a precise role in this The post Capnography in ventilatory practice: why do we need a capnograph?...
View ArticleChairs for evacuating patients down the stairs: an overview
During an emergency, this is well known, one of the basic rules is to use the stairs: the lift is to be avoided in scenarios involving fire, earthquakes or floods The post Chairs for evacuating...
View ArticleHydrogeological Disaster Preparedness and Response - Special Means
Flood in Emilia Romagna (Italy), rescue vehicles Even though the last disaster to hit Emilia Romagna (Italy) was of a particular magnitude, it was not the only event to damage that territory. If we...
View ArticleRhino Rescue: Life-Saving Innovations in Emergency Response
The Latest Innovations in First Aid Presented at CMEF Life-Saving Innovations Rhino Rescue, a leading company in the field of first aid equipment, recently unveiled a series of groundbreaking products...
View ArticleRed and Blue Lights: Why They Dominate Emergency Vehicles
An Investigation into the Choice of Colors in Emergency Lights and Their Impact The Historical Origins of Emergency Lights Emergency vehicle lights have a long history, originally represented by red...
View ArticleThe Evolution of Sirens in Emergency Vehicles
From Origins to Modern Technology, a Journey through the History of Sirens Origins and Early Evolution The first sirens for emergency vehicles date back to the 19th century when alarm sounds were...
View ArticleCES 2024: technological innovation meets in Las Vegas
From AI to New Healthcare Solutions, What to Expect The Importance of CES for Technological Innovation The CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2024, considered one of the largest events in the technology...
View ArticleInnovation and Safety: The Key Components of Ambulance Stretchers
Discover the essential features of ambulance stretchers, pillars of emergency medicine How are stretchers constructed and what are they made of? Stretchers used in ambulances are designed to keep...
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