March 2020
The NREMT test is not trying to set you up for failure. To prove it, we run through 5 myths surrounding the NREMT test, discussing why they are not true.
NREMT recertification deadline: What the extension means for you
We spoke with several experts on the NREMT recertification deadline, why the decision was made, and what it means for EMS providers going forward.
April 2020
EMS testing gone wrong: Cheating and falsifying documents
Though it doesn't happen often, people who cheat during EMS testing or falsify the necessary documents for certification face severe consequences.
June 2020
Endotracheal tube intubation: Minute reviews with Scott
In this Minute Review, Scott goes over a great tip on performing endotracheal tube intubation on an anterior patient.
CPR feedback devices: Improving resuscitation technique
An experienced EMS provider and educator discusses the use of CPR feedback devices, as well as the pros and cons of each type available on the market.
September 2020
How Stop the Bleed kits can help you save more lives
This program trains bystanders to take action to help people who are bleeding while EMS is on the way with tools such as Stop the Bleed kits.
October 2020
Strategies for Effective Bleeding Control You Should Know
Bleeding control and proper patient management are essential to increasing the likelihood of positive patient outcomes. Are you ready to stop the bleed?
Pedal Pulse: Have You Mastered This Basic Assessment?
Pedal pulse assessment is dreaded by many and found by even fewer. Let's explore this finicky pulse point, also known as the dorsalis pedis artery.
November 2020
Chest Wall Trauma: Field-Ready Facts and Treatments
Did you know chest wall trauma is the third most common blunt injury in the “unintentional injury” category? Let's review the different types.
Deer Accidents: What EMS and Ambulance Providers Should Keep in Mind
When animal fluids enter the vehicle and the occupant becomes trapped, such as in deer accidents, paramedics must have adequate supply of PPE.