EMS Training and Education
Your go-to resource for evidence-based EMS training, continuing education, instructor development and industry innovation. Find expert articles, videos, product reviews and specialized resources to support EMTs, paramedics, medical directors and educators. Stay current on instructor best practices, CEU requirements, virtual training trends, simulation strategies and educational policy affecting prehospital care.
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
Make sure each of your service’s cardiac arrest patients get the best chance of survival by prioritizing high-quality CPR in training and in practice
Steve Whitehead reminds you to use your patient’s name to build rapport in this episode of One for the Road
EMS Trend Survey seeks input for What Paramedics Want in 2025 report
The state-of-the industry survey focuses on wellness, career development and satisfaction in EMS
Stranded victims are at high risk of suspension trauma, which can be fatal in as little as 30 minutes
Mohawk Ambulance started offering the program in 2016 as a way of recruiting new talent into EMS
An organization’s culture reflects their perception of patient safety and influences the decisions and choices that are made
The selected topics came from the analysis which showed culture to be either a direct casual factor or contributory factor that led to safety events
A mobile stroke unit offers specially trained personnel and equipment which can provide remote diagnosis and evidence-based management to patients for definitive treatment
A Virginia comprehensive stroke center teams up with Norfolk Fire-Rescue department to improve stroke patient outcomes
The webinar will examine the algorithm and its impact on EMS and stroke systems of care
Impairment of language from stroke or other types of brain injury makes it difficult for patients to communicate
Our co-hosts discuss the use of CPAP in the field and its pathophysiology
Personnel are often wrongly taught to use decision-making processes for tame and critical problems on the more complex wicked problems
Since the shooting, the Orlando Regional now does four trauma drills a month
About half of NEMSMA members report providing and paying for the 60 hours of continuing education for NREMT National Continued Competency Program
Lake Country Fire and Rescue and a hospital partnered to provide simulator training to sailors
The Managing EMS Officer exam will be rolled out at the Pinnacle EMS Leadership and Management Conference this year
Test your ability to apply the SALT triage method to a collection of simulated MCI patients
Larry Roberts said he had no symptoms, but had a weird feeling something was wrong
Officials said there’s a handful of positions open, but the training requirement is derailing their efforts
Blair Williams, 25, completed her clinical rotation and led a mock emergency call
Presentations from experts will be given in Ted Talk style, work-out discussion sessions after each topic
The top videos of February included clips on how to conduct accurate glucometer readings and how to do more good than harm during intubations
The course teaches students to be language interpreters and state-certified EMTs
Technological progress will continue to transform how we connect with our community, one patient at a time
