Continuing Education

Attacking oral exam scenarios

While board scenarios do not always reflect reality, complaining will not lead to mastery

Applying schoolhouse theory to magnesium and chloride

Understanding the cellular action potential can help EMS providers determine why patients present with certain clinical findings

Support with mission-critical workloads in times of crisis

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How the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and AWS Competency Partner Abt Associates collaborated to determine life-saving investment priorities

How will NREMT testing changes impact EMS?

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Our co-hosts discuss the latest changes to the National Registry of EMTs cognitive testing and what it means for aspiring providers

Striking a balance between distance and in-person training

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Pandemic reality: Demand for online learning drives development of innovative EMS training platforms

Back to the Basics: Ventilation vs. respiration

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Common respiration pathologies and those that impair ventilation

Understanding commercial auto insurance

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Learn more about how often to conduct driver training and the biggest exposures in your agency

Risk-taking and the virtual EMS classroom

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“The ‘new normal’ won’t work if you can’t break the traditional classroom mold”

Standing Orders With Dr. Tan: More than dodging bullets

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Tactical medicine medics should be able to treat the team's full range of injury, from dehydration to musculoskeletal injuries, like sprained ankles

Advancing from EMT to paramedic

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Learn more skills and open up new career opportunities by becoming a paramedic

NREMT waives NCCP distributive education limits for 2021

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EMRs, EMTs, AEMTs and paramedics will be permitted to complete all of their continuing education requirements online

5 things firefighters should know before going to paramedic school

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Paramedic school is a commitment, so it’s important to invest time in a quality program

Fla. fire chief resigns after investigation into bulk EMT recertification

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An investigator wrote that the fire chief submitted "a bulk renewal recertification" for 20 firefighter-EMTs when only seven met the requirements for renewal

Discriminatory item analysis: A test administrator’s best friend

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Analyzing test question performance can help EMS educators identify where students are missing concepts and to remove the emotional burden from grading