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Where can I practice reading 12 Leads?

A reader asked, “Where can I practice reading 12 lead EKGs?” These are some resources I have used to learn more about and practice 12 lead EKG interpretation: Also check out the 12 lead books in the Everyday EMS Tips bookstore.  1. EKG Club 2. EMS 12 Lead Blog 3. ECG Course Weekly Practice 12 […]

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Video: Combitube Insertion

A few years ago I made this video of the Combitube insertion process with Adam Fritsche Advanced Professional Healthcare Education. On the scale of life’s biggest accomplishments this might not be a top 10 but I am proud that it is the top rated YouTube Combitube video. Enjoy.

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EMS Week Videos #EMSWeek 2010

During EMS Week a few videos were shared with me with requests for me to share them. What other EMS videos came out recently that celebrate EMS?

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Product Review: Build your own App with App Makr

I read lots of website content on the go from my iPod touch. I can browse to a blog website, but most blogs aren’t optimized for viewing on a small screen web browser. Instead the best way to browse and read blog content is by using an App built from the site’s RSS feed. The […]

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Watch YouTube Video During a PowerPoint Presentation #Screenr

Screencast demonstration on how to open a full-screen YouTube video direct from a PowerPoint slideshow. Also see this compilation of videos at LifeUndertheLights.com for an Airway Management presentation. Share your methods and questions about inserting a video into PowerPoint in the comments area. //

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Priority Posts from Outside the Service Area

I overheard some priority traffic from other EMS bloggers and education programs that I wanted to share with Everyday EMS Tips readers. Blog Posts 1. Sean from Medic Madness in a post titled “Consider Yourself Lucky” reminds all of us that are able to work and have work to be grateful and not take our situation […]

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EMS Education Tips Social Media Tips

Video: Student Creation of Social Media Content

In this video I describe how educators can engage their students in the creation of social media – photos, videos, podcasts, and blog articles – as a learning activity. Students likely already have the tools and experience using social media. Educators can harness this experience to create content for learning and to share with future […]

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Social Media Tips

Finding Work with Social Media

In 2009 I have gone all in with social media. The connections I have made have led to a podcast (EMSEduCast.com), a new live online EMS education training program (EMSBootCamp.com), and a new website (PIOSocialMediaTraining.com). Together these projects have broadened my audience and exponentially expanded my network. They are also becoming a small and growing […]