EMS Training and Education
“I guarantee that you can improve your BVM technique by following these four essential guidelines”
Hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss the importance of preceptors in EMS training and the need for effective mentorship
Chris and Kelly tackle EMS safety, resiliency, onboarding, the duty to act and more hot topics in Inside EMS
Showing newbies the street can be illuminating
Legendary teacher and paramedic is survived by wife, 2 daughters
Mike Smith was larger-than-life and a friend, mentor and inspiration
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The much-loved EMS speaker and educator died of a heart attack
Being alert to “communication ischemia” is like watching a heart attack evolve; sometimes it’s dramatic, but more often, seemingly insignificant warning signs occur
Although ambulances arrived quickly at the scene, one of the medics found she could not insert an endotracheal tube meant to clear his airways
Using phrases like ‘We cheat death’ is so much easier than actually thinking
Following a freeway crash, EMS workers find than a spinal immobilization is not necessary, and opt for a rigid collar instead
Be sure you aren’t risking your health while protecting your patients’ health by using PPE and following an infection control plan
First tip: There are no difficult students, only difficult behaviors
We need to look beyond the immediacy of emergency care to make the EMS vocation a profession