The Overrun Podcast

AUGUST 19, 2020

Ed goes solo to interview Ashley Fitzpatrick, BSN, RN, EMT who was recently published in JEMS. Ashley's paper "First Responders and PTSD" addresses difficult issues with EMS and PTSD, specifically that there is precious little research in the United States about the topic.

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JEMS

MARCH 27, 2025

Editors note: This is an excerpt from the book, “101 Stress-Busting Tips For First Responders,” reprinted with permission by the author. Introduction: 101 Stress Management Tips Not acknowledging stress in […]

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SSCOR

APRIL 20, 2024

Yet many paramedics, EMTs, and other first responders avoid suctioning the airway unless they absolutely have to. From preventing aspiration pneumonia to clearing the airway of a drowning victim, the right suction machine is an integral part of your EMS toolkit.

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US Patriot

APRIL 30, 2021

Every second counts for our first responders. That’s why MOLLE accessories are a must for those who need instant access to life-saving EMS gear.

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NCOAE

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The stronger the storm became, the greater the responsibilities of local Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). From organizing for the possibility of extensive evacuations to offering essential treatment in hazardous and uncertain settings, EMTs were at the ready. But they also require the dedication and expertise of EMTs.

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Unitek EMT

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are critical first responders in the field of emergency healthcare. They play a pivotal role in providing immediate medical care to individuals in crisis situations, whether it’s responding to accidents, medical emergencies, or natural disasters.

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EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

A proper EMT knife is much more than a blade with a star of life on it. Rescue tools help a first responder gain quick access or assess a patient during trauma or medical emergencies. A proper EMT knife is also a rescue tool. A rescue tool/EMT knife should fill either 1 critical role or multiple roles.

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Unitek EMT

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Essential Role of EMTs and Vital Safety Insights. Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) play a critical role in the prehospital care of individuals facing medical emergencies. EMTs are often the first responders on the scene, providing initial medical assessment, treatment, and transportation to those in need.

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NCOAE

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

It’s been more than a decade since the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) stopped using the certification designations EMT-B and EMT-Basic. The change from EMT-B to EMT was not just in title. There is nothing “basic” about what an EMT learns or the skills he or she can perform.

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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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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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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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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.

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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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First Responders Childrens' Foundation

MARCH 13, 2024

NEW YORK, NY – First Responders Children’s Foundation (FRCF), a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing programs and services to first responder families of U.S. Every day we hear about first responders running into danger to protect all of us. The deadline for applications is May 31, 2024.

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EMT Training Station

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Updated: Nov 2023 Hi, I am Mike I am a veteran EMT with more than a decade of experience, and I want to help you pick the best pair of EMS boots for your career as an EMT or paramedic. This article covers the 15 best boots available for first responders. The boot has all the comfort and durability an EMT could want.

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NVFC

OCTOBER 22, 2024

To improve volunteer first responders’ access to high-quality online education, the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) has partnered with Columbia Southern University (CSU) for the 16th year to award two NVFC members scholarships to CSU. Learn more at www.nvfc.org.

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EMT Training Station

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Updated Jan 2024 Looking for the best stethoscope for an EMT or Paramedic can be a daunting task. Stethoscopes are one of the most important tools in an EMT or Paramedics arsenal. EMT-Basics will find that they use stethoscopes every day to not only listen to lung sounds but to check blood pressure.

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NVFC

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Unlike their salaried counterparts, volunteer first responders have day jobs, families, and a Netflix queue theyre probably behind on. Outline your training programs, including initial certification courses, ongoing drills, and special opportunities like advanced rescue techniques or EMT classes. this is your time to shine.

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JEMS

APRIL 6, 2025

The FDNY and the FDNY Foundation are proud to invite all first responders to the 12th Annual FDNY Search & Rescue Field Medicine Symposium.

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First Responders Childrens' Foundation

MARCH 26, 2024

New York, MARCH 26, 2024—First Responders Children’s Foundation (FRCF), a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing programs and services to first responder families of U.S. This partnership symbolizes our commitment to the well-being of first responders’ families and our gratitude for their service.

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EMT City

MARCH 1, 2024

Hey guys, as part of my college project for paramedics, I'm conducting a questionnaire to gather insights into the impact of employment benefits on your daily life and overall job satisfaction. Your perspective is important and will help me better understand the needs and preferences of this profession.

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NCOAE

AUGUST 12, 2022

And whether you’re an EMS, medical professional, or wilderness first responder (WFR), these terms are most often employed when these professionals find themselves managing a medical emergency.

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Mile High Ambulance

JULY 25, 2016

The Code Green Campaign is a first responder oriented mental health advocacy and education organization. Code Green serves all types of first responders, including firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, dispatchers, police, corrections, air medical, and search & rescue. What is Code Green?

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The Overrun Podcast

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

JEMS article: [link] Another paper on first responder stress and suicide: Stanley, Ian & Hom, Melanie & E. A systematic review of suicidal thoughts and behaviors among police officers, firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics. This is something we all need to address and learn to manage in order to not be a statistic.

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NVFC

OCTOBER 22, 2024

We spent time with firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, and training staff during multiple scenarios. He could see my enthusiasm for the work and told me that if this was something I was interested in, I could start with classes like First Responder and EMT, offered through our local community college.

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BoostPrep

APRIL 26, 2022

Our EMT test questions will give you a better idea of what will be on your exam. EMT Airway, Respiration, & Ventilation Practice Test Time limit: 0 Quiz Summary 0 of 10 Questions completed Questions: Information You have already completed the quiz before. For more help and full-length practice tests, check out our EMT prep course.

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US Patriot

APRIL 12, 2022

In a lot of cases, Ukrainian first responders are using 30 year old equipment in response to hospitals, schools, and apartment complexes being decimated by missile strikes. “This is a first-of-its-kind aid mission for firefighters going into a hostile zone,” Hille told Fire Department Coffee.

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NVFC

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

My brother, David, and I travel the country teaching personal leadership to first responders. He is a retired captain/EMT with the St. The importance of finding opportunities for personal connections cannot be understated when it comes to recruiting volunteers. Louis Community College at Forest Park.

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ESO

APRIL 19, 2024

In Evaluating Firefighter Decontamination Practices Using a National Fire Records Management System by Antonio Fernandez, Principal Research Scientist at ESO and Bill Gardner CFE, CFO, EMT-P, Sr. In addition to protecting our first responders, data is helping us provide better care for our community.

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US Patriot

JANUARY 19, 2023

Nowhere else can these veterans and first responders get this kind of community support, all while having a great afternoon out with the family,” Mike Fadden, CEO of Galls, said. US service members display the American Flag on the field at the 2022 Valero Alamo Bowl. Many attendees will long remember the Alamo Bowl Hero Hut experience.

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EMT City

JUNE 28, 2022

I think it was the year I first went to work at summer camp which included a medical first responder course. Ahahaha, I laugh at how much of a wanker I probably made of myself and how long ago that was. Maybe it was the year after, I can't remember. I eventually did get on with my medical degree.

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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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EMS 12-Lead

MAY 15, 2024

TCP in the ROSC Patient: False Electrical Capture at 75mA Josh Kimbrell, NRP @joshkimbre Judah Kreinbrook, EMT-P @JMedic2JDoc This is the second installment of a blog series showing how transcutaneous pacing (TCP) can be difficult and how you can improve your skills. Details are edited and redacted to preserve patient anonymity.

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The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Paramedic

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Patients may have waited anxiously for hours, so they’re highly observant for our first responses in words, facial expression and body language. Working as a paramedic, medic, EMT, prehospital care provider or any other type of first responder differs vastly from any other role in those first seconds or minutes of arrival.

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EMT Training Station

MARCH 10, 2023

I have seen plenty of EMTs simply use their phones. In this article, we want to educate you on how to pick the best EMT watch for you so that you can provide the best patient care possible. As an EMT, paramedic, or medical first responder your main purpose is to provide emergency care to your patients.

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