EMS Training and Education
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EMS Training and Education Resources
Resiliency training and a CISM program laid a foundation for the Richmond Ambulance Authority to support its providers’ mental health
There’s no denying that EMS takes a toll on provider health; this 30-day challenge can help you get your life back
Practical, authentic ways to show gratitude and strengthen community ties with the people who respond first when it matters most
Despite a lack of evidence, applying a splint effectively has been and will likely continue to be a mainstay of EMS practice
Application of an EtCO2 sampling device and waveform monitoring, especially during bag-valve mask ventilation, is well within the capability of EMTs
Going back to the basics ensures a smooth EtCO2 reading and creates a calming environment for both the patient and provider
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
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