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Best Institute of Emergency Medical Services in India

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  Why Emergency Medical Services in India? Did you know there are more than 100,000 road/traffic-related deaths a year?  There are still around 40-60% of ambulances that do not have any medical equipment and around 95% of ambulances do not have trained personnel. All of these lead to one result- the death of the victim! Emergency Medical Services consist of a set up an initial response team along with facilities to efficiently respond to accidents and save deaths. Such a team and facilities  How do other countries reduce deaths caused by accidents? Well, we are not going into the comparison of road infrastructures of many developed countries with ours. In terms of emergency services, the least time the emergency response team takes to arrive at the place of the incident is 7 minutes. They still keep on improving the speed at which the response team arrives and the skills of the team. The aim here is to save the victim before getting them to ICU. India has a lot to learn from the countr

BLS & ACLS are AHA courses that cover all aspects of First Aid Training

In emergency medicine, hospitals across the United States have recognised the need of First Aid, CPR, and ECC. Medical professionals can enrol in courses offered by the American Heart Association Council that provide in-depth understanding about emergency medical services training. Lack of time and management are two major issues that cardiac arrest sufferers face when it comes to receiving first aid. According to the census, the number of people suffering from sudden cardiac arrest has increased dramatically. And, in almost all cases, death could be avoided if these sufferers were given immediate medical attention. The most common cause of cardiac arrest is a heart attack, which occurs when the heart's normal rhythm is disrupted, disrupting blood flow. CPR involves chest compressions that allow a tiny amount of blood to reach important organs before death. An automated external defibrillator can save a person's life by delivering a shock to the body that restores the heart'