EMS Training and Education
Consider adding these often-encountered patients to your EMT or paramedic class’s patient assessment drills or high-fidelity patient simulations
Learn how emerging AI applications will impact dispatch, ePCR, education and revenue cycle management
In the low- stakes environment of play, theory meets practice, allowing students to cultivate adaptable analytical and interpersonal skills
The new CPR course focuses specifically on BLS care, and uses realistic training and scenarios
The study hopes to determine the types of training, when training is required, impact of incidents on driving privilege, and other topics
Slow response times due to shortage of qualified medics and aging ambulance fleet
Brian Kutil, 42, struggled during the 500-meter swim recertification; he was pulled from the water but later died at a hospital
I was reminded of this horrible scene when I had to cardiovert a father as his family watched
When people lash out in personal attacks I hit back harder, but arguing only goads them into defending their position, not examining it critically
New Zealand intensive care paramedics prep for offshore and coastal emergencies
EMS leaders can use a professional development plan to identify and attain short-term and long-term goals
Free tuition for an associate’s degree gives EMS and fire personnel an edge in rapidly evolving profession
The first two years of community college would be free under the proposed program
Emergency responders prepare for a gymnast with a spinal cord injury in a foam landing pit
Wis. EMS, police, and fire responders learning different approaches for seniors suffering from dementia
Hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson answered calls from listeners in the first live show, and spoke with guests about the future of EMS education and treating pediatric patients
The app offers a searchable database of more than 90 common emergency medications and is designed for paramedic students in Australia and New Zealand
The future of CPR training should include simulation manikins, real-time feedback devices, and smartphone technology
First responders prepare for possible explosions, pollution spills
Resistance from within EMS to require a college degree and willingness to work multiple low-paying jobs help drive the feast-famine employment cycle
The department has been comparing brands for the past two months; county officials must approve the spending
Four people on board the ambulance were doing training, and suffered only bumps and bruises in the collision
A lack of regional training programs had led to a decline in paramedics, so Western New York counties used technology to create distance-learning courses and will graduate the first class
