EMS Training and Education
Three takeaways from the conviction of Aurora Fire Rescue paramedics in the death of Elijah McClain
The state-of-the industry survey focuses on wellness, career development and satisfaction in EMS
How I explained response speed to the question “why don’t you run to the patient?” from an EMT student
BVM is hard, and unless you have a perfect technique, it’s going to be difficult to get the volume of air you need into the patient without a nasopharyngeal airway
An educational product is only as good as the hands you put it in, so carefully consider your teaching methods
Research the needs of your community and partner with other health care agencies to shape a program around solving a shared goal
With the 2015 retirement of the KKK specifications, companies are using safety crash tests and ergonomic studies to develop new standards and designs
Students were able to observe and learn from medical responses in real time during their ride-alongs
“Paramedico” the book and movie offer insight into how EMS operates in other countries — it’s worth taking notes
This is part 1 of a five-part series exploring the components of Emotional Intelligence as they relate to EMS professionals
The move has been criticized as dangerous; they will get 8 hours of training to inject the highly addictive opiate, and will not carry Naloxone to bring people back from an accidental overdose
Endotracheal intubation is a definitive method of airway control, but prehospital use may lead to complications
Unique offerings include an interactive exhibit featuring “anything and everything” you need to know about an MCI, to a CPR workshop from Resuscitation Academy
The state bill and would use the money to support trauma hospitals, training and ambulance services; it’s in response low ratings on the ACEP report card
Practical ways to make the most of your trip to the annual conference
Getting out the jaws of life doesn’t always work; training focused on how to go into the grain bin without also becoming stuck
Cameron Mitchell Goins, 47, crashed into a tree during an avalanche preparedness training exercise
In his latest explanation of oxygen administration, Jon Puryear focuses on the 2010 American Heart Association oxygen administration guidelines.
