First Responders Foundation

JULY 15, 2024

The safety and well-being of our communities rely heavily on the dedication and courage of first responders—firefighters, police officers, EMTs, and paramedics—who are on the front lines during emergencies.

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EMT Training Station

MAY 19, 2023

Understanding the subtleties of this system is crucial for emergency medical technicians (EMTs). This emphasizes the crucial role EMTs play in providing immediate care for musculoskeletal emergencies and the importance of this system’s comprehensive understanding as a key component of their training.

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NCOAE

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Regardless of the frequency with which you see them, you may be wondering — what exactly does an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) do? EMTs are not just “ambulance drivers,” although that’s certainly a critical part of their occupation. For EMTs and patients, an ambulance is more than transportation to the hospital.

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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. After securing these, EMTs conduct a more focused neurological assessment.

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NCOAE

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Just obtaining an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license opens a world of career possibilities both inside and out of the medical field. Sure, you have to put in the effort, but the opportunities are as diverse as our EMT students here at The National Center for Outdoor & Adventure Education (NCOAE).

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TIMER

JANUARY 14, 2022

We all have a first aid kit at our homes. It’s more or less always a plastic box typically containing band-aids, crepe roll bandages, safety pins, tweezers, gauze dressings, pain medication, a disinfectant, and ointments. However, in this blog, we won’t be sharing how to arrange your first aid kit or what to have in there.

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EMT Training Station

JANUARY 12, 2024

Updated for 2024 A good pair of pants is essential in order for EMTs and Paramedics to perform at their best while on the job. First responders will spend a lot of time in a single pair of pants and in a variety of environments. During the course of their career, an EMT will go through a pair of pants about every year.

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Paramedic Training Spot

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Being an EMT can be a tough job. But never fear—there are ways to become a better EMT in 24 hours. EMTs provide a key service to the people in almost every community. So with that being said, here are some tips that can help you become a better EMT in just one day.

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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. A TL:DR Shortlist of our Choices for Great Gift Ideas for EMTs and Paramedics We know your time is valuable. Shield Tactical Boots Oakley Radar Sunglasses 5.11

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TIMER

AUGUST 24, 2022

Both Advanced EMT and EMT-Critical Care are recognized in New York. The Critical Care certification used in several counties varies considerably from EMT Basic Course NYC; it is not regarded as a paramedic certification. What Are the Prerequisites for A New York EMT Certificate? What is the EMT Certification Process?

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TIMER

JANUARY 20, 2022

Emergency medical technician (EMT), for instance, is a good career option for those who have a desire to help others in times of emergencies. Since you will be playing a critical role in saving a person’s life, you should carefully consider whether EMT is a suitable career option for you or not. What are those signs? Let’s find out.

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Mile High Ambulance

DECEMBER 11, 2014

From basic first aid advice to assistance in getting to a hospital the team at Mile High Ambulance is your best resource in an emergency situation. Knowing who will provide Basic Life Support, such as CPR, First Aid, and Bleeding Control is a key precaution when planning events.

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TIMER

MAY 11, 2022

There are also courses offered online that can help prepare you for a career as an EMT or paramedic. Some industries have medical emergency and rescue training as a core competency, but you’d be surprised how many companies don’t have first-aid training on-site. Does your company have this type of service?

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ACEP Now

MAY 9, 2024

Jon Krohmer, MD, FACEP, who says he has “the EMS blood type,” practically had a front row seat to the growth of EMS care starting as a volunteer EMT more than 50 years ago. EMS Week helps inform the public about the importance of EMS and is often used to encourage individuals to learn basic life-saving skills like CPR and first aid.

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Irish College of Paramedics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Whilst we respect the opinion of other professions we feel it is important to provide an Irish perspective on behalf of members of the Irish College of Paramedics - Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) Paramedics, and Advanced Paramedics (APs). The discipline of paramedicine is growing and evolving.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

Appropriate first aid must be used to treat any burns or scalds as soon as possible. Burns and ScaldsBurns are extremely common, painful and potentially life-changing injuries. Burns frequently become infected and scarring from burns is often disfiguring and permanent. This will limit the amount of damage to your skin.A

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

Facts vs Fiction​When it comes to first aid, there are several well-popularised myths about what to do in certain situations.

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US Patriot

APRIL 30, 2021

MOLLE first aid kits are designed to balance security with accessibility, with pouches made for one-handed access. When every item is in its designated place, you won’t waste valuable time rummaging around your kit during a life-threatening emergency.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

Medical IDEvery smart phone has the function and ability to be able to store my medical information and emergency contact details. But I do think that mobile phone companies are missing a trick.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

​Heat Exhaustion and Heat StrokeWe have been very lucky this year, the weather has been kind. We are now all experiencing the summers I used to remember as a child - long hot summer days and evenings that seemed to last forever. Unfortunately though if we dont look after ourselves all the fun and games can come to an abrupt stop.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

The summer holidays are here! Most schools have now broken up for the 6 week summer break.

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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. Though they are closely related and often work together, EMS and EMT have distinct roles, training, and responsibilities.

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EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Imagine being the person who answers the call in the darkest hours – that’s what Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) do every day. We are going to look at 15 reasons why you should consider a career as an EMT. EMTs often say they feel a calling to help others. No two days are the same in this field.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

Anaphylaxis and Allergic ReactionsAnaphylaxis is a severe life-threatening allergic reaction affecting the entire body. Anaphylaxis is becoming more common and you may know someone with a severe allergy.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

What is an AED and how to use one.A defibrillator is a lifesaving piece of medical equipment which delivers an electrical shock to a cardiac arrest victim. Cardiac arrests can affect anyone at any time. 30,000 occur outside of hospitals across the UK each year.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

Hay FeverI am a hay fever suffer and I have been suffering this year, so I thought I would make this blog to explain what hay fever actually is and what can help, you can also watch this videoI am not alone as a hay fever sufferer, as approximately a quarter of all hay fever sufferers in the UK are allergic to tree pollen, are you one of them?

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

Cold Water ShockAccidental drowning takes an average of 402 UK and Irish citizens each year, and the Royal Life Saving Society UK fears that with lockdown restrictions lifting and staycations on the up, families will flock to inland water locations and beaches this summer, without the right knowledge and skills, putting themselves and others at risk.What (..)

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

Car AccidentsTraffic accidents can range between minor incidents such as a bicycle crash or much more serious incidents like a vehicle crash - you can also watch this video​Every year, anywhere from 20-50 million people across the globe are hurt, injured, or involved in car accidents.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

It’s the summer holidays! ​Do Do you plan on going to the beach? Or plan on taking a summer holiday abroad (at the time of writing this is still possible). While sharks may scare you, they’re probably not the most likely danger you’ll encounter. I have talked about the dangers of weaver fish but let’s now talk about the sand itself.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

Weever Fish - another reason to wear beach shoes!​What What are they?Weever Weever fish are found all round our coast. They like to bury themselves in soft sand so are often in the sea on our most popular beaches. Now for a fish that is 2 inches long you wouldn't think it was a threat. However many many adults and children every year step on them.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

Hairy caterpillars might look lovely and fluffy and friendly but they are NOT.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

Sports Day Survival GuideSummer is here, and it’s that time of year when all schools from nursery all the way through to secondary school take part in athletics and the annual sports day. As a previous PE teacher, this was the time of year the PE department get to celebrate all the students sporting successes.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

Ticks are tiny creatures that live in woodland and grassy areas, they are particularly prevalent if there are deer and other wildlife. They are blood sucking and bite into the skin to feed on blood. Initially they are extremely small, but swell as they eat, eventually becoming pea sized and therefore easier to spot and remove. Ticks do not fly.

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Paramedic Training Spot

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Learning how to become an EMT in New Jersey, or an Emergency Medical Technician to be specific, is not an overnight accomplishment. Not only are you training to be a Garden State EMT, you are studying to become Nationally Registered, which is a relatively new requirement for the state.

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TIMER

JULY 29, 2022

We provide both primary and refresher EMT training and CPR and first aid classes. The post Reasons to Choose Emergency Medical Services as a Career appeared first on Timer EMT. Our comprehensive courses will fully train you as an emergency medical technician. Contact us to know more about our services and courses.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

Swimming in the seaCharities and emergency services have been urging caution amid fears more deaths or serious incidents could occur as the summer holidays get underway.​The The beach and the sea have many dangers from things that can sting us, to being burnt on the sand, or the sun, dehydration and drowning to name a few.

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EMT First Aid

JANUARY 24, 2024

​​Water can be very dangerous. We want you to enjoy the water, but we also want you to recognise its dangers and never underestimate its power.It is the Royal Lifesaving Society's goal to halve the number of accidental coastal deaths by 2024.Knowing The majority of people will not just stand and watch someone in difficulty in the water.

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