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
How are we going to grow strong EMTs if all we focus on teaching them are skills and how to pass the test?
5 ways a good partner can make the shift go more smoothly and improve patient and provider safety
“It’s not that kindness and altruism in our profession – and the world in general – is becoming rarer, it’s that it happens so often that it’s not news”
Patient with a 3rd degree AV block needs rapid assessment and treatment to prevent deterioration in her clinical status
What’s your assessment and care for a patient who has a heart rate in 30s and needs a ride to her cardiologist’s office?
Understand the body’s response to a cold challenge and how to recognize and treat accidental hypothermia
A combination of history findings, scene clues and EKG interpretation skills help paramedics quickly identify a TCA overdose
The signs and symptoms are due to an activated sympathetic nervous system
What’s your assessment and care for a suicidal patient who has ingested a mix of alcohol and medications?
