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
From emotional intelligence to adaptability, learn how to spot top-tier EMS providers
Confusion and slurred speech? It might not be what you think
Fire and EMS leaders can serve as a much-needed constant amid the chaos
In this episode of Inside EMS, our co-hosts discuss supraglottic airways, the scope of practice for EMTs and how it could expand in the future
Eligible regional activities under AFG are Vehicle Acquisition, Training, Equipment, Wellness and Fitness, and PPE activities
After a brief pause, instruction resumed during the pandemic but with changes, including virtual lectures and modified in-person labs
The team was conducting a drill and filming a volunteer recruitment video when a car drove off the marina parking lot
The facility will be used for training exercises and to house a public safety program designed to get area kids interested in becoming first responders
In this episode of Inside EMS, our co-hosts discuss the topic of EMS education, where the conversation touches on teaching techniques and the latest changes from the NREMT
The $32 million 40-acre San Diego-area facility includes a track where fire, police and EMS personnel can practice driving emergency vehicles
Gov. Henry McMaster has allocated COVID-19 relief funding to pay for 2 years of training for high-demand jobs
“Our class of 2021 graduates represent another exceptional group of up-and-coming leaders,” said Priority Ambulance Leadership Foundation Board Chairman Gary Coker
Is death notification training associated with decreased burnout among EMS professionals?
Dr. Casey Patrick shares his ePCR pet peeves and the absolute last thing that should be included in the chart
It’s critical that EMS providers understand how to properly use available bleeding control tools
Each EMT-certified trooper will now carry advanced equipment for trauma, airway management and other medical emergencies
When a patient says “I can’t breathe” or “I’m going to die,” you better listen
We asked EMS1 readers what seasoned advice they would offer their younger selves, and they delivered
Michelle Khare documented her experience with South Metro Fire Rescue in a video that reached 1 million views in just over a week
Chief Certification Officer Mark Terry pulls back the curtain on the NREMT in 2021
Consider incorporating these three ways to use a digital stethoscope in your EMS training exercises and testing
A partnership between Owensboro Community & Technical College, the Daviess County and Owensboro fire departments and AMR Ambulance formed to address a shortage of paramedics
FF-EMT Ryan O’Connor said while he had completed the necessary requirements for recertification, a department mixup caused the paperwork to be late
The initiative aims to train and organize emergency personnel to create protocols for ceremonies, funerals, and other official events, akin to military honor guards
Detailing grant programs that focus on an agency’s specific needs as it navigates through an ongoing pandemic and budget shortfalls
Acadian Ambulance Service is looking to hire more than two dozen EMS providers in Baton Rouge as part of an accelerated course
Education models, quality control, culture hurdles and British tacos with Antevy and Bouthillet
Visibility into your revenue stream, but also ensuring you have the proper resources available to consistently submit clean claims and stay caught up on billing is crucial to success
Henderson County EMS was selected to join the two-year Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinators Plus (PECC+) Program
Readers share how they’re reacting to the grand jury indictment of two Colorado paramedics following the death of Elijah McClain
The North Central EMS Paramedic Scholarship includes tuition, books and fees
