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• $5M in rural EMS recruitment, substance abuse training grants

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  The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is offering 25 grants worth up to $800,000 to rural EMS agencies

• Treating geriatric patients: 5 tips for EMTs and paramedics

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  Follow these methods to successfully assess and treat older patients

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  Drone vs. ambulance: How one Canadian paramedic service went beyond to deliver critical medical technology

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  A unique race between an ambulance and drone flying beyond the line of sight demonstrates what’s possible for emergency services in remote areas

• Toxic Partners: The damage they do in EMS

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  The next generation of EMTs can’t learn if we’re not kind or patient enough to teach them

• Human trafficking awareness training planned for 3,000 Calif. first responders

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  Firefighters and EMS providers in San Diego County will learn how to spot and help victims of sex and labor trafficking

• 5 CPR and AED instruction tips for EMS educators

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  Teaching CPR hones teaching, public speaking and audience engagement skills

• EMT training planned for all firefighters at Ga. city fire department

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  The department hopes to have all 85 firefighters certified as EMTs by 2023

• Animal rescue training held for Pa. first responders

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  A county animal response team taught participants pet first aid and how to use pet oxygen masks

• Assess patient's complaints for associated signs or pertinent negatives

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  Dig deep during the assessment to either rule out or rule in specific traumatic injury or illness

• Photo of the Week: EMS Explorers train at Mo. county ambulance service

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  The youth program participants practiced various skills including first aid, splinting and team building

• How much do you know about clearing airway obstructions? (quiz)

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  Test your knowledge of different types of airway adjuncts, contraindications, monitoring techniques and more

• Minn. volunteer EMT dies after medical emergency, mourned by city

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  Kerkhoven EMT Dean W. Nichols is remembered as a “gentle giant” and a great educator

• How to use OPQRST as an effective patient assessment tool

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  OPQRST is an important part of patient assessment and the start of a conversation with the patient about their pain complaint

• Why patient hand-offs are important to successful care

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  Standardizing the transition of care helps improve patient safety and ensure the patient's care is smooth and no information is lost

• Photo of the Week: RSI simulation training in action

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  DeSoto Parish EMS focuses on rapid sequence intubation in its monthly training simulation

• Why we cannot leave our safety to luck

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  The video of a police officer who survived being hit by a train while pursuing a suspect provides an opportunity to review principles of situational awareness

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