Dean Meenach, RN, BSN, CEN, CCRN, CPEN, EMT-P is in his 18th year of teaching and currently serves as Director of EMS Education/ Paramedic Instructor and co-teacher in the Paramedic to RN Bridge Program at Mineral Area College. He is a 22 year veteran in EMS and has served as a subject matter expert, author, national speaker, and collaborative author in micro-simulation programs. Dean continues to serve patients part time as a member of a stroke team and in a pediatric an adult trauma center. He can be reached at dmeenach@mineralarea.edu.