Natural disasters strike every year and can cause significant damage to communities. As a result, emergency services personnel have to be prepared for these situations to respond quickly and effectively. When local authorities are unprepared for … Read More

Since 1985, Indianapolis-based Pulmodyne, Inc. has been on the cutting edge of high-quality airway management tools for emergency medicine, anesthesia, and home care. Let’s take a look at some of the Pulmodyne airway management medical devices … Read More

Intravenous catheters, also known as IV catheters, are essential for patient care in both hospital settings and on-site emergencies. Intravenous access (IV access) is required for procedures such as fluid or nutrition administration, chemotherapy, and blood … Read More

Gauze and occlusive dressings are two types of wound dressings typically used to treat wounds. While both types of dressing serve the same purpose in promoting wound healing, they differ in many ways. This article will … Read More

Nebulizers are a form of inhaler that converts liquid medication into a fine mist inhaled by the patient. Nebulizers are used to treat respiratory conditions such as asthma, cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), as … Read More

Self-adhesive bandage wraps (also known as cohesive bandages or cohesive wraps) are common in first aid kits alongside other medical supplies that stick to themselves without needing gauze pads or medical tape. Self-adhesive bandage wraps are … Read More

A medical surge is a sudden increase in demand for healthcare services that overwhelms the ability of an organization to keep up with patient needs. Medical surges are triggered at any time by incidents like natural … Read More

Airway management is a critical part of the patient care process; it’s essential that all healthcare workers, whether they’re nurses in a hospital or EMS staff in the field, understand the process. They also must be … Read More

IV (intravenous) practice kits are one of the most important tools for a future phlebotomist, nursing student, or any medical student requiring venipuncture training. They help to ensure that students have all of the proper tools … Read More

If your jurisdiction, fire department, or emergency medical services (EMS) department is looking to buy an ambulance, there are many options available. For example, you can choose from a new ambulance or a pre-owned one. However, … Read More

Accurate temperature measurement relies on accurate tools. So, when healthcare providers need the best thermometer, what device do they use? There’s no simple answer, and frequently the thermometer that gives the most accurate results depends on … Read More

Ventilators are one of the most common tools in critical care, often seen in Intensive Care Units (ICUs). Healthcare professionals use ventilators to perform the work of breathing for patients who have difficulty breathing on their … Read More