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When the conditions are ripe, the distinction between intoxication and a diabetic emergency can easily be blurred
To lead and inspire an EMS team, motivation must first come from within
In EMS there isn’t anything more frustrating than a screaming, punching or spitting person with acute alcohol intoxication
Whether you’re looking to head back to school or investing in a family member’s future, there are several ways to financially prepare for the cost of college
April is National Poetry Month; challenge ChatGPT to a poetry battle and send your best lines to EMS1!
Retired Fire Chief Howard Munding trains firefighters and EMS providers in Krav Maga so they have the skills to protect themselves when violence strikes
A group mainly consisting of firefighters and EMTs use their off-duty time to respond to “paramergencies”
Take our 5-minute quiz to find out how your assessment skills measure up
In EMS, most providers learn their most important lessons by doing; here are three lessons learned that you should never forget – no matter how long you’ve been in EMS
Test your knowledge to make sure you’re up to speed, or find out if you need to refer back to your flashcards
Crisis actors do exist – just not the ones popularized by conspiracy Twitter
In the event of an MCI, there may be a number of victims who require immediate treatment to stop life-threatening hemorrhaging
Show off your knowledge of anatomy and physiology basics and terms of direction you learned in EMT training
How much do you really know about supraglottic airway management uses, contraindications and techniques?
An EMT recalls a story from his Paramedic Supervisor that raised the hair on the back of his neck
Sometimes, a call can turn in a different, unexpected direction
How well do you know the conditions associated with pH imbalances?
The author’s alternative to his own 10-worst list
It’s true – volunteer EMS isn’t for everyone
EMS1 readers came together to outline more reasons on why you shouldn’t run, but walk with purpose
Take this quiz to test your knowledge on the paramedic vs. EMT conundrum
The program aims to teach bystanders how to keep victims with life-threatening injuries alive until EMS arrives
Readers recall odd events involving a pet opossum, psych patients knowing their names and a patient seeing “the light”
Despite some respondents telling their younger selves to seek alternate employment, most had unique insight for their rookie selves from years on the job
Running makes it harder to keep your cool and operate at peak effectiveness
Test your knowledge of fentanyl exposure, protection and treatment
Private EMS and ambulance providers represent a key difference between emergency medical services and other public safety fields
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Training teachers in trauma casualty care to increase survival during active shooting incidents at schools
Mix a little science with lots of trial and error to reframe a tough call or a challenging day
In EMS, staying up to date on the latest and greatest can be difficult; here are 10 podcasts that will keep you current and your skills sharp
AMR representatives offer tips for giving back by reuniting patients with their loved ones during the holiday season
Here’s a breakdown of what an integrity interview is and what type of questions you can expect
