Trending Topics

Top 5 EMS videos of May 2016

This month’s top videos included a PTSD PSA, Doc Vader and a hilarious parody of ‘Uptown Funk’

A sobering PTSD PSA video for EMS personnel, a glimpse at Doc Vader working through his frustrations and a hilarious spoof of ‘Uptown Funk’ were among this month’s top videos.

Public Service PTSD PSA Video

This video is for everyone that has ran that call they can not shake off.

Remember 2 Things: Fine tune use of the Glasgow Coma Score

EMS1 Columnist Steve Whitehead explains two subtle differences – withdrawing from pain or localizing pain and confusion or inappropriate response – to remember when calculating a Glasgow Coma Score.

Doc Vader vs. hospital administrator

Doc Vader works through his frustrations over patient satisfaction.

Remember 2 Things: Altered mental status in geriatric patients

This EMS1 training video reviews two common conditions - hypoglycemia and sepsis - that can cause changes in a patient’s mental status.

Watch: Responders make music video to ‘Uptown Funk’

The video includes a firefighter toting a large speaker on a riding lawnmower and a mock patient jamming with crews in the back of an ambulance.