EMS1 Tips

EMS1.com offers tactical and safety tips aimed at helping EMS personnel better deal with the difficult and dangerous situations they encounter daily. Submitted by both industry experts and EMS1.com members, these tips provide valuable guidance based on real-world experience.

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Active shooter response: Are you physically ready? Energy-saving tips for your station How this video can "Keep Yourself Safe" CPR class instruction: 5 ways to make it great Patient assessments: How to avoid free-for-alls

Patient assessment: A non-linear process Blood pressure reading tips and tricks for EMS How to use Slideshare for EMS How to get optimal battery life from your devices U-turn for the OB patient

The upside-down KED Use Facebook to recognize your agency successes Cool burns immediately The bevel-down technique Use your microphone properly

• Report: Medic dragged to death by helicopter2

• Former Colo. medic threatened to 'go sniper' on supervisors1

• DC medic departures causing major staffing concerns4