Boston EMS Season 1 Episode 5 Episode 5
- TVPG
- August 22, 2015
- 2400 min
In "Boston EMS" season 1 episode 5, viewers follow the city's Emergency Medical Services as they respond to a variety of emergencies throughout Boston. The episode begins with a call about a young man who has been shot in the head. EMS teams rush to the scene, where they are met with chaos as bystanders scream and cry. The paramedics work quickly to stabilize the victim and transport him to the hospital.
Next, the episode follows a team of EMS workers as they respond to a call about a man who has stopped breathing. They arrive to find the patient in cardiac arrest and quickly begin performing CPR. Despite their best efforts, the man does not survive.
In another segment, the EMS team is called to help a woman who has fallen and injured her back. The woman is in severe pain and unable to move. The paramedics work carefully to stabilize her spine and safely move her to the ambulance.
Later, the team races to respond to a car accident where a woman is trapped inside her vehicle. Because of the severity of the crash, firefighters are needed to cut the car open and free the driver. The EMS team provides medical aid on the scene and quickly transports her to the hospital.
Lastly, the episode focuses on a call about an elderly woman who has fallen and hit her head. The EMS team arrives to find that the woman has a serious head injury and is unable to communicate. They work carefully to assess her condition and transport her to the hospital.
Throughout the episode, viewers get an inside look at the daily lives of Boston's EMS workers and the challenges they face on the job. From traumatic injuries to medical emergencies, these first responders are always ready to help those in need.