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Kevin Bigley as Brian Czyk: a new paramedic recruit; Jessica McNamee as Theresa Kelly: a Chicago police patrol officer and Johnny's on-again/off-again girlfriend; Bill Nunn as "Cash" (season 2, recurring previously), a Vietnam veteran EMT who enjoys Twix and had his name legally changed to Cassius Clay
In countries where EMS is led by paramedics, the ambulance service may still employ physicians. They may serve on specialist response vehicles, such as the air ambulances in the UK. [86] [87] They may also provide advice and devise protocols for treatment, with a medical director acting as the most senior medical adviser to the ambulance service.
Paramedic Leslie Shay (seasons 1–3) is Gabby Dawson's partner at Ambulance 61 and the designated driver. An experienced paramedic, she is well-liked by the mostly male crew of 51 and frequently seen joking and horseplaying with them in the lounge during downtime. She and Kelly Severide share an apartment as roommates and are best friends.
A Kansas City fire department paramedic was allowed to return to work weeks after he was fired for repeatedly striking a patient with a laptop computer in an incident that was captured on hospital ...
Paramedic (see Paramedics in the United States): Paramedic is specialist health care provider, autonomous practitioner , providing advanced assessment and management skills, various invasive skills, and extensive pharmacology interventions, Paramedic is the highest level in EMS and its extension to the emergency physician . [45]
An older 2008 Ford F-450 FDNY Haz-Tac Ambulance. The FDNY EMS uses a variety of units: Regular ambulances may be staffed to Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS) levels. The paramedic response units are modified ambulances that do not have stretchers and are forbidden to transport patients. There are plans to purchase fly-cars.
A Dallas paramedic has been fired after a second video was released of him kicking a homeless man multiple times in the face. Brad Cox, who had been on leave since September, is “no longer a ...
Paramedics function as part of a comprehensive EMS response under physician medical direction. Paramedics often serve in a prehospital role, responding to Public safety answering point calls in an ambulance. The paramedic serves as the initial entry point into the health care system. A standard requirement for state licensure involves ...