NAEMT and EMS World have launched a new site: EMSWeekIdeas.org. The mission of the new site is: “This site has been designed to help you, the EMS professional, explore new ways to participate in, grow, and support your profession. The occasion of EMS Week is an ideal time to find out what more you can […]
Conference Expenses: It’s a Math Problem I cash flow all purchases, even major expenses like a new dishwasher, family vacation, or landscaping project. I recommend the same. I have yet to attend a professional conference that would be worth getting into credit card debt to be paid off with 18% interest. To cash flow your […]
New Resource Downloads from MedicMadness.com Medic Madness blogger Sean Eddy regularly shares his patient assessment tips and tools. He recently posted two great memory aids for your pocket: Pediatric GCS Card Adult GCS Card Continuing Education: Prehospital Treatment of Asthma Jim Hoffman and Steven Kanarian presented a webinar on prehospital treatment of asthma. Watch the […]
Video photo collage from a 2010 EMS week competition between several neighboring EMS services. This is a great idea to have some fun and socialize with EMS colleagues. This idea could easily be adapted to include some EMS skills competition.
When a CE lesson user asked me to explain that ipratropium bromide is contraindicated to patients with peanut allergies I searched for the facts. After my search concluded with unsatisfactory results I turned to pharmacist and EMS supporter Mark Albert. Read his post Ipratropium – Soybean and Nuts Allergy: Myth Dispelled I am looking forward […]
This post (Kitchen Tools and Gadgets for Patient Assessment) from last year is still one of the top all-time posts at Everyday EMS Tips. It features patient assessment tools and tips from some of the top bloggers in EMS. Enjoy and make sure to add your tips in the comments area.