On October 14 paramedic educator Buck Feris is presenting an EMS Boot Camp session “Understanding the Autonomic Nervous System.” Students that register for the free live session will receive a copy of Buck’s hand-out for the webinar as soon as they register. This morning I got Buck’s slides ready for the webinar presentation. He has […]
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EMS Boot Camp – the live online EMS training program – has an affiliate program that offers a $5.00/sign-up commission to affiliates. EMS Boot Camp Affiliates tell their blog visitors and email list subscribers about upcoming sessions of EMS Boot Camp.Then using a special link code affiliate sales are recorded and a commission is paid […]
The upcoming EMS Boot Camp (October 14) session on the Autonomic Nervous System is filling up with interested EMS students and Professionals that want to increase their understanding of the complexities of the Autonomic Nervous System. Jim Hoffman, the EMS Professional, and I are excited about this session. The presenter is Buck Feris, paramedic, educator, […]
Video is a behind the scenes look at the question and answer portion from the 2 hour EMS Career Development Boot Camp session held in Sept 2009. Paramedics and EMS educators Greg Friese and Jamie Davis answered questions from a live audience. If you want to access the full session, all of Greg and Jamie’s […]
A new semester has started for many first time EMT students and EMTs returning to school to be Paramedics. If you are looking for tips and strategies to succeed don’t miss episode 184 of the MedicCast. Rob Theriault and I joined Jamie Davis and a live audience of MedicCast listeners to discuss our top tips […]
Multiple choice exams are an inevitable part of initial and ongoing EMS training. Good exam questions are based on the course objectives and content. Question writers attempt to assess your recall of information, but often more importantly, your comprehension and ability to apply knowledge. If you want to get better at taking EMS examinations follow […]
When selecting a practice EMT or Paramedic examination consider these criteria: 1) Lots of questions 2) Questions in each of the NREMT examination categories 3) Explanations of why the correct answer is right. If there is not an explanation make sure to look up the answer. If you are taking a computer based test make […]
I was recently asked to compile a list of top tips for EMS educators. This is the list I came up with:
For EMS professionals education is ongoing. Although education and training are needed for refresher and relicensing requirements, is also important to always be learning because medicine is dynamic. What we do now we might not do in the future. Some of what we did in the past (15 compressions and 2 breathes) we don’t do […]
This is a guest post by Carissa O’Brien. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. Considering EMT school? Here are five MORE Everyday EMS Tips from recent EMT Basic course graduate Carissa Caramanis O’Brien for you to consider as you enroll and prepare for EMT training. 6. Be […]