Recent content by bhawthorne

Untrue. See https://www.redcross.org/take-a-class/emergency-medical-response for current American Red Cross training that meets medical first responder training standards. Not EMT, but more than first aid.

LVADs in Massachusetts Thanks so much for this thread. I know it is nearly a year old, but as an EMT in Massachusetts, I just saw that VADS have been added as a special consideration in our standard treatment protocols (Appendix W of our protocols at the mass.gov website...