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The Importance Of EMS Preparedness
by EMS Office Hours in Education
Tags: ems mci preparation paramedic training multiple casualty incidents ics
After a short break for Memorial Day, Josh and Jim are back to discuss a topic that in the past may not have been at the forefront of our EMS list.
Discussing the recent JEMS issue and EMS preparedness, we talk about how it can pay off and why more than ever preparation can be the key to patient survival and provider safety.
Join us live with your observations and experiences.
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Screening Candidates in EMS
by EMS Office Hours in Education
Tags: ems career paramedic jobs emt ambulance ems employement
What are the requirements to be in EMS? Are there any screening requirements that instill confidence in the public?
Shouldn't we require stricter rules to allow someone to become an EMT or paramedic?
Join us live for this and other topics facing EMS.
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Fire Medic Perspective 18: Joint Ops: PD, FD and EMS
by The EMS Roundtable in Podcasting
Tags: Rom Duckworth Fire Medic Perspective Police Fuchs EMS
Joint operations between Police Fire and EMS.
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EMS Classroom Conundrums... Sepsis
by The EMS Roundtable in Podcasting
Tags: Dave Aber Mike McEvoy Sepsis EMS Treatment
Sepsis More Deadly Than You Thought Join Host Dave Aber and his guest Mike McEvoy as they discuss the finer points of Sepsis and what EMS can do about it. Sepsis Resources: http://www.survivingsepsis.org/Pages/default.aspx Sepsis Video: http://www.emsworld.com/video/10688003/sepsis-emergency-video-report?utm_source=related_content_box&utm_medium=related_content&utm_campaign=10319536 Thanks again to Mike McEvoy: Listen to more of Mike @ http
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EMS Situational Awareness vs. The Situation
by EMS Office Hours in Education
Tags: ems response situational awareness ems mci training ems terrorism awareness ambulance care and transport
With recent events in Boston and Texas, the idea of situational awareness for EMS providers is one where we should evaluate and re-evaluate our roles. But while you often hear about situational awareness and may even be keenly aware of it during these calls, the actual situation itself can often have us abandoning training, in favor of saving lives.
Come join us as we discuss these events, emergency response and other hot topics in EMS.
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EMS Office Hours | Beyond The Textbook
by EMS Office Hours in Education
Tags: ems study paramedic class emt school ems response learning paramedic
As an EMS professional you have sat in class, studied the content, taken the exams and have even continued your education in CEU's. But with all this book learnin' how can you translate the textbook into the field? The calls we go on don't adhere to the textbook and the patients have not read them either. So, the balancing act is ever present between the text and the reality of EMS. Join us for this episode with your stories and opinions. Bring your reality to the show. ======
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Has EMS Changed In Five Years?
by EMS Office Hours in Education
Tags: ems career paramedic training ems professional emt city ems changes
This Superbowl Sunday we are posting a replay of a very special interview done in 2008 with Rob Davis. Rob was a strong voice in EMS and sat with me to discuss the challenges facing EMS, what he felt was holding us back and how we could make changes to move the EMS profession forward.
When I listened back to this interview I wondered how many things have changed in the years since this interview.
Listen to this interview and post what you think is different between 2008 and now. What -
TEAM RURAL RADIO - Getting started is the hardest part.
by Team Rural in Politics Progressive
Tags: Georgia Rural Politics Democrat Southern
Team Rural was formed by, with, and for, the 2008 Obama Team Leaders and Volunteers at the One Year Anniversary of Barack Obama's Presidential election. We did not want to see ourselves drifting apart as other Organizations passed over our emails and calls. We felt isolated yet we hosted the largest Listeneing Tour in Georgia for Organizing for America AFTER the President's election in 2008. NOT in Atlanta, but in a rural county of less then 20,000 people; 85% of whom voted Republican
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Challenges Facing Integrated Fire/EMS Services
by The EMS Roundtable in Podcasting
Tags: Rom Duckworth Bruce Evans Fire EMS Fire Medic
A Fire Medic Perspective Join Rom Duckworth as he chats with Author, National Fire Academy Faculty and IAFC James O Page Award recipient Fire Chief Bruce Evans. Chief Evans will be giving the Fire Medic Perspective on the changes and challenges facing integrated Fire / EMS systems in 2013. What changes and challenges are YOU facing? Call in to add your voice to the conversation.
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EMS Office Hours | Chest Tubes and...
by EMS Office Hours in Education
Tags: ems training chest tubes paramedic level curriculum nremt ems national standards
Chest tubes in EMS? Maybe we should stick with what we know here. Join Jim, Josh and over 2000 weekly listeners for that and much more. Including stories from the field and around the crew room. ======== If you have more than five employees at your agency then you could use some employee scheduling and management software. With pricing based on agency size you can't afford not to try out the free customized trial. Get it here
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Is Light Duty Part Of Your EMS Injury Plan?
by EMS Office Hours in Education
Tags: ems scene safety paramedic injury ems career emt situational awareness ambulance operations
The threat of getting injured in EMS is always present. Being in shape, having situational awareness and knowing your limitations can help keep you safe. But nothing is fool proof. If you do get injured, how does your agency handle it?Workers Comp, Light Duty work or some variation of these? What about how these options can help or hurt you and your agency in the long run. Plus at what point point do our skill sets as EMS providers begin to blur in order to fulfill our need to work and an orga
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EMS Classroom Conundrums
by The EMS Roundtable in Podcasting
Tags: Bag Valve Mask Ventilation Jon Politis EMS Classroom Conundrums Airway
Huffing and Puffing.....Ventilation Assessment Patient assessment, BVM, End tidal CO2, CPAP and more. We will be joined by national speaker Jon Politis for this great topic that is ever changing.
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