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2. What to Know About Going to the Emergency Room - WebMD

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   5 min read. Hospital emergency rooms (or departments) deal with sudden illnesses and injuries. They maintain preparedness for every kind of health emergency, including vehicular accidents, heart ...

3. Emergency medical services in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Freedom House Ambulance Service was the first emergency medical service in the United States to be staffed by paramedics with medical training beyond basic first aid. [24] In the late 1960s, Dr. R Adams Cowley was instrumental in the creation of the country's first statewide EMS program, in Maryland. The system was called the Division of ...

4. How Is a Gunshot Wound Treated? - Healthline

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   A gunshot wound is a medical emergency. Try to get the injured person to safety, call 911 or local emergency services, and apply pressure to stop bleeding until EMTs arrive.

5. Can You Treat Emergency High Blood Pressure At Home? - Healthline

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   A blood pressure emergency happens when your blood pressure reaches 180/120 or above. You can try breathing exercises and drinking water to help lower your blood pressure within 5 minutes. But you ...

6. Emergency medical responder levels by U.S. state - Wikipedia

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   Emergency Medical Technician II (EMT-II) (Analogous to EMT-I/85) Emergency Medical Technician III (EMT-III) (Analogous to AEMT/85) Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) (Established in 2015, follows and is certified via the NREMT testing process) Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic (MICP) (Analogous to Paramedic via NREMT)

7. What Is an Emergency Medicine Doctor? - WebMD

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   Emergency physicians treat patients from all walks of life and all ages: men and women; adults and children. They treat various illnesses at every stage, including patients with diseases and ...