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EMS Training and Education

Rapid decision-making and risk assessment skills make EMS professionals a perfect fit for high-paying safety leadership roles
9 tips to quickly find a patient’s pedal pulse for checking lower extremity circulation
The heartbreaking death of a Kansas City FF/paramedic reminds us that every shift carries unseen dangers
CoAEMSP’s Executive Director, George W. Hatch Jr., discusses the EMS accreditation journey
AMR’s Earn While You Learn program has seen success in addressing the shortage of EMS personnel
The VenTrainer app enables new training opportunities in the world of mechanical ventilation
A flight paramedic shares her harrowing experience of a severe allergic reaction to medication and her gratitude to the flight nurse who treated her
The training ended with an exercise involving mock shooting victims, allowing medics to refine skills such as wound packing
Know the signs of escalation and how to diffuse dangerous encounters
“I guarantee that you can improve your BVM technique by following these four essential guidelines”
300 Butte College students participated in two days of fire and EMS scenarios
While behavioral and mental health is a small part of National EMS Education Standards, it represents a growing and significant portion of the call volume for EMS services
Hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss the importance of preceptors in EMS training and the need for effective mentorship
300 Butte College students participated in two days of fire and EMS scenarios
Chris and Kelly tackle EMS safety, resiliency, onboarding, the duty to act and more hot topics in Inside EMS
Whether it’s navigating a pediatric resuscitation or to the ED entrance that’s blocks away from a hospital’s posted address, these apps should be on every EMT’s smartphone
Tips for navigating prehospital airway management techniques and challenges
EMS1’s EMS trends state-of-the-industry survey provides targets for reducing stress, staffing challenges and leadership shortfalls
There’s someone out there who would like to really hear from you, and Steve Whitehead will tell you who in this episode
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s Linda Matzigkeit finds EMT work helps her to be a better leader
Trainer T3 offers new immersive features with real-life equipment and physics-based object motion
Online training makes it easier to stay relevant and up-to-date, and offers convenience and flexibility
Texas State Technical College’s EMS program launches a complete ambulance simulator
Solid EMS providers can often de-escalate an aggravated patient, but the very best providers can keep the patient from ever becoming agitated
A candid discussion reveals the art of thorough patient assessments, the value of differential diagnosis, and the need for feedback in EMS
Austin-Travis County EMS treated three adults, one suffering from life-threatening injuries
Merging top providers of EMS certification training, continuing education, and critical care education will serve professionals throughout their careers
First responders from several agencies in Ottawa County participated in scenarios involving clearing rooms, treating victims
Steve Whitehead is going to tell you about a better way to secure your patient
Spoiler alert, we are terrible at giving epinephrine to anaphylaxis patients. But we’re going to fix this right now!
Centre County Public Safety Training Center’s expansion highlights the growing education of first responders
Hit the streets running with quick tips from Paramedic-Educator Steve Whitehead in a video series from EMS1 and Hartwell Medical
Learn common triggers, assessment findings, and the different phases and classifications of seizures