EMS Training Videos
DMAT and Mass Gathering Medicine
Monday, September 08, 2008 03:21 PM Pacific
The National Disaster Medical System has trained teams available to respond to local areas overwhelmed by disaster. Each team has a variety of capabilities and the capability to be self sufficient for 72 hours and treat up to 250 patients a day.
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How MagneGrip Detaches
Friday, August 22, 2008 11:17 AM Pacific
This video shows the system in action, demonstrating how effectively the nozzle detaches during a typical deployment.
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How MagneGrip Attaches
Friday, August 22, 2008 11:16 AM Pacific
This video demonstrates how simply it is to attach the MagneGrip Exhaust Extraction System when the Vehicle returns to the station.
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How the MagneGrip system works
Friday, August 22, 2008 09:48 AM Pacific
This video demonstrates how easily and reliably the MagneGrip Exhaust Extraction System detached from the apparatus.
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Ambient air intake from MagneGrip
Friday, August 22, 2008 09:44 AM Pacific
This video illustrates the unique design of the MagneGrip system, where ambient air is drawn into the nozzle to lower exhaust emission temperatures.
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NIMS: The Role of EMS
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 05:21 PM Pacific
This segment describes the role of the National Incident Management System in standardizing response to multiple casualty events. The five key command positions are identified.
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Airway Care
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 05:30 PM Pacific
It is difficult to differentiate between adequate and inadequate breathing. EMS personnel must learn to look, listen and feel. This segment reviews how the respiratory system works and reveals some signs and symptoms of inadequate breathing. This segment features EMS1 columnist Joseph Mistovich.
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ProCPR Training-Hands Only CPR
Friday, August 08, 2008 12:58 AM Pacific
When the AHA published the new 'hands only' recommendation on 3/31/2008, ProCPR hands only training was available to students by early 4/02/08
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Africanized Honeybees
Thursday, August 07, 2008 03:36 PM Pacific
An instructive video about developing an Africanized honey bees response plan. Featuring useful information about how to deal with the rapidly spreading threat. Produced by Dr. Bryan Bledsoe, BeeAlert and A Bear Productions. Visit http://www.bryanbledsoe.com/.
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Seizures
Thursday, July 17, 2008 03:43 PM Pacific
Most seizures are symptoms of an underlying problem and should not be viewed as the end diagnosis. This segment discusses different types of seizures as well as their signs, symptoms and unique characteristics. All seizure patients should be transported for further evaluation; there are few exceptions to this rule.
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ProCPR
Monday, July 14, 2008 04:17 PM Pacific
ProCPR.org is the premier provider of online CPR/BLS certification and re-certification.
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MyClyns Training
Friday, June 13, 2008 04:21 PM Pacific
MyClyns™ is the only non-alcohol first response personal protection product that you can spray directly into your eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and open wounds. MyClyns™ contains a fast-acting solution with germ-killing action that is portable and convenient to carry in a pocket which allows you to protect yourself immediately after an exposure. This video explains what MyClyns is, when to use it, and how to use it.
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Street Drugs
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 03:38 PM Pacific
Street drugs that were once found only in large metropolitan areas have migrated to rural communities. New varieties and combinations of drugs are increasingly popular. Prescription and over-the-counter drugs abuse continues to rise. This segment emphasizes the importance of awareness and scene safety.
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Kovenex Attributes
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 10:10 AM Pacific
Waubridge Specialty Fabrics and its patented cut-, tear- and flame-resistant, heat-blocking Kovenex offers first responders the ability to safeguard themselves - and patients/would-be victims - from head to toe.
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Kovenex in Action
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 10:08 AM Pacific
Waubridge Specialty Fabrics and its patented cut-, tear- and flame-resistant, heat-blocking Kovenex offers first responders the ability to safeguard themselves - and patients/would-be victims - from head to toe.
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The Future of Kovenex
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 10:05 AM Pacific
Waubridge Specialty Fabrics and its patented cut-, tear- and flame-resistant, heat-blocking Kovenex offers first responders the ability to safeguard themselves - and patients/would-be victims - from head to toe.
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SIDS for EMS
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 10:53 PM Pacific
You will encounter many difficult situations over the course of your career, but few will have the emotional impact of a sudden, unexplained infant death. Having a solid knowledge of the causes and misconceptions that surrounds SIDS will help you provide better support on scene. Deborah Robinson, Infant Death Specialist from the SIDS Foundation of Washington discusses the important role that EMS plays at the scene of a sudden unexplained infant death.
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Blunt Chest Trauma
Wednesday, February 27, 2008 01:41 PM Pacific
A quarter of all trauma deaths are caused by blunt chest trauma. Graphics help illustrate and emphasize the critical elements in the thoracic cavity and how trauma to this area can have dramatic effects on breathing and circulation. Will Chapleau, EMT-P, RN, TNS, manager of the ATLS program at the American College of Surgeons, reminds us that traumatic chest injury patients should be handled with care to avoid further injury.
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Trauma During Pregnancy
Thursday, December 20, 2007 12:07 AM Pacific
This 24-7 EMS segment reviews the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy that can affect EMS treatment, as well as the indications for injury in each trimester.
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Anaphylaxis Response
Thursday, December 06, 2007 05:06 PM Pacific
This segment features a case study on anapylaxis. EMS arrives on-scene to find a man who is experiencing difficulty breathing. Patient history and assessment are performed. Included is an interview with Gordon Kokx, associate professor at the College of Southern Idaho.
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Treating Stroke Patients
Monday, September 24, 2007 01:37 PM Pacific
Fast response by EMS personnel in treating a stroke patient is essential in minimizing brain damage. Timely recognition of the signs and symptoms of a stroke is reviewed in this segment.
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Geriatric Behavior
Monday, September 24, 2007 12:24 AM Pacific
Aging affects all of a person's body systems. This segment reviews the components of aging during treatment and potential impacts on the patient's respiratory system and mental state.
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Head Injuries
Monday, August 20, 2007 02:24 PM Pacific
A mountain bike accident leads to head injury. The anatomy and physiology of the skull and brain are reviewed as well as different types of injuries.
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Chest Pain
Tuesday, February 06, 2007 00:17 AM Pacific
Identify some important signs and symptoms of chest pain.
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