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
Use the ePCR to showcase your skills, knowledge and professionalism
The patient care report needs to clearly and consistently demonstrate that patients received good patient care
We owe it to ourselves and our families to understand and use the PPE designed to protect us from line of duty injury or death
Books
Success of “Frederick the Paramedic” inspires paramedic couple to write a series of books for kids
EMS and police worked together on a call for an active shooter who killed five people on July 16
Our rigorous and data-driven process starts with observation and allows members to volunteer within their capabilities and talents
All 90 full- and part-time employees will take the course, which teaches responders how to handle situations with violent patients
Co-hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss the benefits if paramedic schools were to start offering programs where students can focus on a specific niche in the EMS field
From community paramedicine to industrial safety, hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson disucss ways paramedics can specialilze in the EMS field
The awards will be presented in September at EMS World
Is it time for EMS providers to rethink the meaning and application of “load and go”?
A study of nearly 400,000 stroke patients showed only 52 percent of Hispanic men were likely to call 911
New city firefighter is the first graduate from a partnership program that trains low-income young people to become EMTs
The program seeks to enhance emergency care throughout the state and gives practicing paramedics a pathway toward a degree
Overcome analysis paralysis by focusing on the sequence and process of patient assessment and treatment
The program gives medics an expanded role in a different health care setting, and frees up nursing staff to work with more patients
Dewey Fire Chief Dale Little won the 2015 Harvey Conner EMS Instructor of the Year award from the Oklahoma Emergency Medical Technician Association
The New Jersey EMS Task Force event will featured training sessions using real life incidents, demonstrations, classes and guest speakers for first responders and health care providers
EMS leaders learn suicide risk factors and the imperative to provide a non-punitive culture for seeking help
Although endocrine emergencies are uncommon, the signs and symptoms can be mistaken for more commonly encountered medical emergencies
What are the immediate hazard assessment and incident management tasks for the EMS crew that witnesses this incident?
Learn the basics of grant writing or hone your skills at Pinnacle EMS session
Effective training will ensure you and your field personnel are ready to implement the new patient treatment protocols
Julie Williams was well known for her devotion to educating others and was a regular presenter and attendee at national conventions
EMS providers need to use a systematic method for airway assessment and management
