An EMT measures the blood pressure of a female patient. Insert shows how the brachial artery is located.

View from helicopter of a rescue team in the water having secured a patient to a spine board in preparation of lifting the victim up to the helicopter.

Three step procedure for applying a pocket mask to a victim. (Step 3) Exhale into mask until chest rises.

Three step procedure for applying a pocket mask to a victim. (Step 2) Fit mask over patient's nose and mouth and clamp mask to face, maintaining head tilt.

An EMT measures the blood pressure of a female patient. EMT listens with the stethoscope over the brachial artery as he deflates the cuff.

Technique of tubal intubation. Patient's neck is hyperextended and the epiglottis is pulled toward toward the rescuer with left index finger. Tube is advanced slowly along the outer surface of finger.

An illustration of man on a stretcher

A black and white illustration of a patient being wheeled into the ER

An EMT measures the blood pressure of a female patient. Insert shows how the brachial artery is located. In the main image the EMT listens with the stethoscope over the brachial artery as he deflates the cuff.

An unfolded Kendrick Extrication Device (KED) used in extricating patients from auto accidents and confined spaces. Immobilizes head, neck, and torso while minimizing further injury.

An unfolded Kendrick Extrication Device (KED) used in extricating patients from auto accidents and confined spaces. Immobilizes head, neck, and torso while minimizing further injury.

Montage of a telephone, a bottle of prescription medication, pills, and a woman holding her head

Patient pressing emergency call equipment