EMS Training and Education
Chris and Kelly discuss the micro skills that go into EMS mastery
Video: Watch as a police officer manages the first critical minutes of a stabbing
A message to graduating EMT students
Free online program helps first responders recognize autism disorders during emergency response, better understand techniques to communicate
Creating this program was no small feat and required a lot of motivation and guts to bring it online
Building named after Freedom House in Pittsburgh, ‘program to train unemployed and underemployed black men and women as medical technicians’
Hypothermic trauma patients are less likely to survive their injuries, when compared to similar patients who are normothermic
Basic program held at facility provides reliable, centrally located space
Officials apologized for the incident but insisted the blood was clean and posed no danger
Teens will learn emergency protocol, how to be of help and support during time of crisis, from fires to first aid to assistance during natural disaster
A 12-lead EKG is a snap shot in time that may not fully reflect the dynamic myocardial oxygen supply vs. demand characteristics of ACS
Academic dishonesty is probably more rampant than we believe and needs to be actively prevented
For me, the most important negative to the idea is whether there are reasonable career enhancements available to those providers
Consider using this PPE safety video in your EMT or refresher class
This year’s show in Baltimore saw a number of highlights
Follow these tips to make BLS Healthcare Provider class memorable and effective for students
Getting the most from your medical director is largely up to you — probably more than you realize
Too often, paramedics think of the 12-lead EKG as just one of the things to check off the list
Groundhog Day movie pretty much describes the current state of EMS continuing education
In this economy, EMS professionals seem to be considering a number of factors when choosing nursing programs
Your goal is to use this powerful ally to get your message out
There is a way to emerge from court with your pride, integrity, reputation and sanity intact
There are many factors to consider when choosing the right program. Here are my top eight
You’d better get out your handkerchief: an old EMS tradition is fading fast
Continuing education requires relevance and active learning in order to be interesting for the experienced provider
