What is the role of 911 operators in emergency services?

Univ. of Nev. School of Medicine, Family Medicine

911 operators take and field calls from the public. They act to triage the call as to whether an ambulance, fire truck or police cruiser is needed.

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Henrico Doctors' Hospital - HCA Virginia

Emergency departments that are not trauma centers lack the immediate multidisciplinary team approach...

Dr. Daniel R. Spogen, MD

Before going to the emergency room (ER) you should know that when you arrive in the ER you will firs...

Some of the most common emergency surgeries can also be the riskiest.

What Responsibility Do Patients Have for Their Own Health Care?

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