EMS Online Training News & Articles

• Leadership’s role in inspiring excellence

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  5 ways to motivate the unmotivated, and to help those floundering to flourish

• Cyberattackers are coming for public safety; prepare now

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  Organizations and citizens have a “shared responsibility” to defend their data, computer hardware and software systems from ransomware attacks

• Survey: Disciplinary action

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  Examining disciplinary culture, administration and perception in EMS

• What is the job of a paramedic and what are the requirements for certification?

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

• Want to become an EMT? This is what you need to know

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  Being an emergency medical technician is rewarding job, and with the right EMT training, there's plenty of room to grow

• The 'ambulance driver,' road safety and Zoom conferences

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  Our host and guest host tackle road safety and how to get the most out of virtual conferences

• Should future paramedics be required to obtain associate degrees?

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  Our co-hosts tackle the topic of paramedic education and how it would affect the EMS industry

• Ernesto Rodriguez: The increase of assaults on EMS providers and how it's affecting the industry

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  Our co-hosts are joined by Austin Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) Chief to discuss staggering survey results about the prevalence of violence in EMS

• Bystander duty of care: Off-duty EMS liability

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  What we can learn about EMS responsibility to intervene from the death of George Floyd

• 7 ways to spend a $1,000 bonus

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  Investing, in your mind, health or a hobby, can compound the benefit of a bonus on you, your family and others

• How to buy virtual EMS education solutions (eBook)

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  Download this EMS1 virtual EMS education solutions buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation

• EMS education in the age of social distancing

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  In adapting to virtual classrooms, educators have embracing distance learning to continue to train new EMTs and paramedics

• Live to remote: 5 ways to make the training transition

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  Maintaining skill sets through regular training is more important than ever, even if it is through online platforms

• Quiz: Test your heart smarts

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  Heart disease is a leading killer in the U.S. – are your cardiac care skills up to the task?

• 5 things to know about endotracheal intubation

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  From the 1500s until today, techniques for placing a tube into the trachea have continuously evolved and will continue to improve in the future

• Time-traveling to remember your pre-COVID-19 priorities

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  Don’t let the current crisis destroy your previously identified individual goals and departmental priorities

• EMS leaders, doctors partner to provide free online recertification program

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  At least 20,000 EMS providers have enrolled in Refresh 2021, a free offering of CAPCE-approved lectures and NCCP curriculum hours

• Why VRpatients makes training easy

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  Online program gives instructors control over their lesson plans and offers realistic emergency care scenarios

• Pa. college to launch hybrid learning program for paramedic students

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  The program will include livestreamed and recorded lectures that can be viewed remotely in conjunction with hands-on field and simulation training

• Why paramedics do not run to treat patients

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  Running makes it harder to keep your cool and operate at peak effectiveness

• EMS providers, agencies underprepared for violent MCIs

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  As mass violence incidents grow in scale and frequency, less than half of EMS feels adequately prepared to respond

• What do you want to learn about mass violence response efforts?

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  Submit a question for the EMS1 editorial team to answer in a future article

• Do you feel properly trained to respond to incidents of mass violence?

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  The first 10 minutes of an MCI considerably impact emergency operations and survival.

• 5 steps to delivering high-quality CPR

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  Make sure each of your service’s cardiac arrest patients get the best chance of survival by prioritizing high-quality CPR in training and in practice

• Updated AHA CPR guidelines address overdoses, technology, cardiac arrest recovery

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  The American Heart Association's 2020 guidelines add a sixth link to the cardiac arrest chain of survival and offer new strategies for increasing rates of lay person CPR

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