In this episode of Remember Two Things, Steve Whitehead details two common mistakes made by EMS providers when using a manual defibrillator, and two techniques to up your skill level.
Remember 2 Things: Defibrillation with less hands-off-chest time
Steve Whitehead, NREMT-P, is a firefighter/paramedic with the South Metro Fire Rescue Authority in Colo. and the creator of the blog The EMT Spot. He is a primary instructor for South Metro’s EMT program and a lifelong student of emergency medicine. Reach him through his blog at steve@theemtspot.com.