MVA: PEDESTRIAN PATIENT A man of about 45 years of age was ran over by a #21 route transit bus along the Juan Pablo II street and 14th Ave. N. in San Salvador on Sept 18th, 2009. The patient presented gravely injured, unconscious and was transported to Rosales Hospital. The driver was detained by the…
About fifty Comandos de Salvamento participated this last Tuesday the 15th, in the 188th anniversary of El Salvador’s independence. During the festive event, there were no acute emergencies. Later that afternoon, volunteers enjoyed a well deserved lunch. CDS are present at events like these in order to be ready for whatever emergency occurs. This is…
The CDS education department has an EMS school called “Escuela de Comandos de Salvamento,”Yolanda Elizaberth Ramírez”-named after a Comandos who died in the line of duty. The school prepares medical students from the University of El Salvador, and other students from other institutions in pre-hospital patient care. The course is taught by Comandos Luis Kolatto,…
