EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

In the world of emergency medical services, encountering victims of electrical burns presents a unique set of challenges. As a veteran emergency medical technician (EMT), I’ve seen firsthand the critical importance of prompt and effective prehospital care in these situations.

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EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In the fast-paced and critical world of emergency medical services, EMTs are often the first healthcare professionals to interact with patients in distress. My name is Mike, and I am thrilled to be able to share my extensive EMS experience with you.

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EMT Training Station

JANUARY 12, 2024

First responders will spend a lot of time in a single pair of pants and in a variety of environments. Most companies will buy their employed medical responders a new pair as needed. Table of Contents Top 10 Best EMS Pants for EMTs and Paramedic Shortlist We know your time is valuable.

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NCOAE

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Photo Credit: RODNAE Productions | Sourced from Pexels ) Most states have made the transition to the new title, but many emergency medical service (EMS) providers continue to refer to some EMTs as “Basics.” Let’s leave the term “Basic” to the First Aid folks. And they’re certainly not “Ambulance Drivers.”

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First Responders Foundation

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Chief Dittman has also expanded his public safety role as a first responder by achieving certification as a Wild-Land Firefighter and Certified Emergency Care Attendant. He is nationally registered as an Emergency Medical Responder with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.

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The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Paramedic

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Two of the most widely accepted consequences in the emergency medical services arena are compassion fatigue and burnout, with causes just as diverse as their negative effects. Paramedics and first responders are drawn to their roles for various reasons. So why would we want to do this to ourselves?

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EMT Training Station

MAY 19, 2023

EMTs frequently serve as the first point of medical contact for people with musculoskeletal injuries brought on by mishaps, falls, or other traumatic events because they are first responders. Your role as an EMT responding to musculoskeletal emergencies is complex.

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EMT Training Station

APRIL 5, 2023

In the fast-paced and high-stress world of emergency medical services, EMTs and paramedics consistently go above and beyond to save lives and provide comfort to those in need. Simply put, the Leatherman Raptor is the ultimate EMS multi-tool. The Raptor provides a first responder with 6 vital rescue tools in one device.

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EMT Training Station

MAY 21, 2023

Table of Contents Overview and Function of EMTs in Neurological Emergencies Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) frequently face difficult situations when responding to neurological emergencies, which are an essential component of emergency medical services. What are Neurological Emergencies?

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EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

In the realm of emergency healthcare, the terms EMS (Emergency Medical Services) and EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) are often used interchangeably, yet they represent distinct aspects of medical response and care. A key aspect of EMS is its structured response to emergencies.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MAY 21, 2017

He is also the host of EMToxCast and gave a talk at the Association of Academic Chairs of Emergency Medicine Annual Retreat called: Can Social Media Save Emergency Medicine ? Case: A 45-year-old male arrives via emergency medical services (EMS) complaining that he wants to be discharged.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 19, 2019

Justin Morgenstern is an emergency physician and the creator of the excellent #FOAMed project called First10EM.com Case: A 33-year-old man arrives via emergency medical services (EMS) after initially being found unresponsive with an oxygen saturation of 89%, respiratory rate of six, a systolic blood pressure of 75 mmHg, and pinpoint pupils.

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EMT Training Station

MARCH 24, 2023

Tactical Emergency Medical Services (TEMS) presents an exciting and challenging career path for emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics looking to apply their skills and expertise in high-risk law enforcement environments.

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EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

They are the first responders who arrive with a steady hand and a kind word, making an immediate difference in critical situations. Their work goes beyond medical intervention; it’s about being a pillar of strength and a source of comfort. Better Together Teamwork is fundamental in the world of emergency medical services.

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EMT Training Station

MARCH 10, 2023

As an EMT, paramedic, or medical first responder your main purpose is to provide emergency care to your patients. Stethoscopes , proper EMS pants , penlights, and other EMT gear are very important in ensuring that your patient has the best outcome. So here is a complete list of our picks for best EMS Watches.

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FirstWatch

OCTOBER 7, 2024

NEMSQA Wins Nicholas Rosecrans Award for Reducing Ambulance Crashes with Lights and Siren Initiative LAS VEGAS, NV (September 18, 2024) – The National EMS Quality Alliance (NEMSQA) was honored as this year’s prestigious Nicholas Rosecrans Award winner for their exceptional work on the Lights and Siren Collaborative.

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First Responders Foundation

AUGUST 24, 2023

The First Responders Foundation is honored to be inducting Justin Cooley into the Ancient Order of the National Society of St. That is where his desire to become a first responder began. Career Captain Cooley’s career in the fire and EMS service began at the age of 18. Florian and St.

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NAEMSP

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

EMS Perspectives: An OpEd Page on the History and Future of EMS Authors: David Wright, PA-C, NRP, FAEMS; Kate Randolph, PA-S; Kim King, FNP Introduction Mental health and wellness are on the forefront of everyone’s minds these days, and the past few years have been an exceptionally challenging time for healthcare workers around the world.

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NVFC

MAY 16, 2024

IAFC members are the world’s leading experts in firefighting, emergency medical services, terrorism response, hazardous materials spills, natural disasters, search and rescue, and public safety legislation. Its mission is to promote safety standards and practices in the fire, rescue, and emergency services fields.

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NVFC

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

IAFC members are the world’s leading experts in firefighting, emergency medical services, terrorism response, hazardous material response, natural disasters, search and rescue, and public safety legislation. Learn more at www.iafc.org. Learn more at www.nvfc.org.

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EMT Training Station

JUNE 18, 2023

Welcome to an in-depth exploration of the cardiovascular system and its significance in the field of emergency medical services. As an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), your knowledge of this intricate system, the conditions that can arise, and the interventions necessary to save lives is fundamental to your role.

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Paramedic Training Spot

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Each state has their own challenges, as well as guidelines and laws, to practicing as an EMT, although with the National Registry becoming the norm, EMS will soon have similar protocols throughout the nation. In fact, in 1927, the town of Belmar was one of the the first established volunteer ambulance services in the nation.

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Prehospital Emergency Care Podcast

JANUARY 9, 2025

PEC Podcast Episode 146: Consensus Statement of the National Association of EMS Physicians International Association of Fire Chiefs and the International Association of Chiefs of Police: Best Practices for Collaboration Between Law Enforcement and Emergency Medical Services During Acute Behavioral Emergencies New Episode Alert!

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Peter Canning

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In Connecticut, a review of EMS data over the years 2020-2023 showed there was no year-to-year increase in naloxone dosing. 84% of patients responded to one full dose or less of naloxone with the one full dose being either 2 milligrams or less by the IV or IM route or 4 milligrams or less by the intranasal route. J Med Toxicol.

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NVFC

MARCH 4, 2025

The emotional, mental, and behavioral well-being of emergency responders are critical to their overall health and safety. IAFC members are the world’s leading experts in firefighting, emergency medical services, terrorism response, hazardous material response, natural disasters, search and rescue, and public safety legislation.

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