EMS Training and Education
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EMS Training and Education Resources
Practical, authentic ways to show gratitude and strengthen community ties with the people who respond first when it matters most
5 tips to quickly find a patient’s radial pulse for vital sign assessment
Educating patients at the highest risk for suffering a fatal overdose
Chicago Medical School organization hosts live tissue high-risk, low-frequency airway procedures clinic for paramedics
Unique considerations for responding to emergencies involving individuals with special needs
Why sticking around may be the single best thing you can do to get better at your job
He said he didn’t even have time to call 911, let alone stop and think; the delivery took less than five minutes
More and more volunteer fire departments are finding this same staffing problem
Reduce injury by improving movement, training properly, and increasing fitness level
There’s no room for street justice in EMS, no matter how surly a drunk gets
Bring more than just trinkets back from an EMS conference and trade show
The wife even kissed the stranger’s head, then realized the mistake 30 minutes later when medic called man Nick not Mark
The EMT took photos, not for diagnostic or legitimate purposes, of the man with her cell phone and later circulated them throughout the community
EMTs took cover as police officers arrived, who immediately secured the area and ensured that no one was injured
Making decisions purely on emotion and superficial knowledge
Following the current measles outbreak in Texas, learn the signs and symptoms of each disease
A passerby was filming runners when bombs exploded, and continued to record the aftermath as emergency personnel responded
You respond to a call for an unresponsive teenager while working at a first aid station
There are a number of questions related to your customers and competitors that indicate whether you have moved beyond simple awareness
They opened her airway and put her in a neck brace after she was partially ejected from her vehicle