Beat the Heat: Essential Hyperthermia Recognition for EMTs
Let's quickly go over hyperthermia – a condition we encounter in EMS often, especially during summer.
Let's quickly go over hyperthermia – a condition we encounter in EMS often, especially during summer.
Pediatric calls are among the most challenging and emotionally charged situations that EMS professionals face. Children make up a significant portion of EMS patients, with studies showing that they account for approximately 5-10% of all EMS calls. These emergencies can range from respiratory distress and febrile seizures to traumatic injuries and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
In anticholinergic overdoses, it's all about recognizing the signs, piecing together the history, monitoring those vital signs, providing supportive care, and getting them to advanced care quickly
Pre-reading is when you take a quick peek at what you're going to learn before you really dive into it. It's like looking at a map before going on a long trip. You don't have to do it every day, but it's super useful, especially before tackling a tough chapter or planning your week.
Did you know that one of the best ways to get great grades in EMT class, isn't just studying a lot? It's actually testing yourself before you even start learning! Read more...
Have you passed your latest exams, including the NREMT. ? That's a huge achievement, and you should be incredibly proud of yourselves. But, I'm here to gently remind you that this isn't the finish line – it's just the starting point.
When you're starting to learn something new, like a chapter in a book, here's a fun and easy way to do it. First, take a quick look through the chapter. Look for bold words and important sentences, and just get a feel for what it's all about.
One of the most critical topics you'll encounter as an EMS professional is a Myocardial Infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack.
Do you want to level up your study game? Let's check out some priming methods as a super handy tool for mastering EMS topics
Let's dive into something super important for your exams and out in the field: understanding the difference between ventilation and respiration. It's like knowing the difference between driving a car and the engine actually working. Here's the lowdown:
0 items in the cart ($0.00)
Buy for $11.00 more and get free shipping