EMS Online Training Articles

• Free Online Course | 12-Lead EKG

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  Understand how to approach the analysis of a 12 lead EKG, the basic EKG components, and be able to identify abnormalities in the 12 lead EKG that will lead to a diagnosis of possible cardiac disease processes so that they may be treated appropriately.

• Preventing violence against EMS personnel

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  Violence prevention training and situational awareness can help keep EMS providers safe on scene

• Webinar: How to provide EMS care for traumatic brain injuries like a pro

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  Learn how prehospital providers can play a key role in determining the outcome of TBI patients

• 4 ways to prepare EMTs for violent patients

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  If you’re attacked on the job, be mentally prepared, physically ready, press savvy, and able to justify your actions in court

• Quiz: Test your knowledge of the 2019 AHA guidelines for cardiac care

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  Do you know the most current protocols for treating arrhythmia, cardiac arrest and other heart conditions?

• Unique EMS training opportunity: The Center for Domestic Preparedness

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  Complete with a mock community and former hospital, the CDP gives responders the opportunity to train on emergency and disaster response

• How to meet EMS training requirements and decrease risk with online learning

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  Online learning is cost-effective, accessible, and it can help reduce risk and liability in your EMS agency.

• After the rescue: Training EMS to help opioid patients recover (eBook)

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  EMS providers are on the front lines of this epidemic and require up-to-date knowledge on safety risks, patient assessment strategies and opioid overdose treatments

• Quiz: How well do you know 'Stop the Bleed'?

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  In the event of an MCI, there may be a number of victims who require immediate treatment to stop life-threatening hemorrhaging

• Free active shooter response course offered to support first responders

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  EMS1 and EMS1 Academy partner to provide training

• 3 things EMS providers need to know about supraglottic airways

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  Understand the importance of realistic training on specific devices and using capnography to assess for effective ventilation through supraglottic airways

• Prove it: Video laryngoscope usage in airway management

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  Video laryngoscopy may improve overall and first-pass success rates for ET intubation by paramedics

• 7 products to help you pass paramedic school

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  Preparing for paramedic school is more than recalling previous on-the-job experience. Consider these tools to help you with your coursework and prepare you to become a certified paramedic.

• What your community needs to know about the 'Until Help Arrives' program

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  The program aims to teach bystanders how to keep victims with life-threatening injuries alive until EMS arrives

• What EMS leaders, educators can learn from continuing education data

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  An analysis of 8.7 million CAPCE continuing education records show how and when paramedics and EMTs earn CE for state and National Registry recertification

• Top EMS Game Changers – #6: Computer-based training

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  Convenience, cost and the flexibility of self-directed learning continue to propel online learning initiatives in EMS

• How MedStar reduced ambulance collisions

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  MedStar Mobile Health Care shares their experiences to improve driving safety and reduce repair costs through training, technology and culture change

• 5 reasons EMS providers should take yoga seriously

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  By implementing a yoga curriculum that provides a skill set that is simple, safe and effective, responders can help manage their mental health

• How EMS, patients benefit from rapid technological changes

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  Technological progress will continue to transform how we connect with our community, one patient at a time

• How to select, implement and maximize the right EMS training platform

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  Download this free e-book to learn tips and best practices on how to choose and successfully implement the right learning management system for your agency

• 10 steps to foster lifelong EMS learners

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  Educators must make continuing education compelling, not just compulsory

• What are the requirements to be a paramedic?

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  Paramedic training is intense and rigorous, but the rewards of serving others can be tremendous

• This is your profession. Make of it what you will

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  Three truths about relationships for new paramedic graduates to succeed as professionals in a radically changing world of health care

• 10 EMS screw-ups that can get you in trouble

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  Here is the "never-do" list if you want to have a long and prosperous career in EMS

• How to best teach EMS students: Test your knowledge

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  Teaching EMTs and paramedics to perform in the cognitive, kinesthetic and affective domains requires intentional use of EMS-specific education methodology

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