Last night I was recognized as one of ten innovators in EMS for 2010 by JEMS Magazine and Physio-Control. I am proud and humbled for “recognition for innovative thinking in EMS.” I was nominated for the award for the EMSEduCast podcast – the only podcast by and for EMS educators. We have recorded more than […]
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I will be joining other EMS podcasters and bloggers recording live episodes from the EMS Today show floor. This is the schedule of shows. If you are attending EMS Today make sure you come by the podcasting booth or look for me at the CentreLearn booth and say hello. You can also always find all […]
Bullying is more than a kid problem. It continues through all levels of education and into the workplace. We recently concluded a two part series about bullying on the EMSEduCast podcast: Episode 88: Bullying and EMS Education Part 1 Episode 89: Bullying and EMS Education Part 2 From EMS1.com: Australian Medic Says Staff Bullied Him […]
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EMT Recertification Tips
An Everyday EMS Tips reader asked, “I need to get a recertification for my EMT done on the cheap. It’s due in March.” Buy Cheap, Get Cheap Unfortunately many of us have low expectations for EMT recertification training and thus look for the fastest and easiest path to recertification. We also get stuck in needing […]
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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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#YearinReview What I shipped in 2010
Today Seth Godin asked, “What did you ship in 2010?” These are some of the things I shipped in 2010: Started a new job as the director of education for CentreLearn Solutions, LLC Launched the Medical Author Chat podcast, now hosted on the EMS Blogs Network Co-authored a series of continuing education articles for EMS […]
As soon as I posted the last “Posts Outside the Service Area” I found a bunch of other websites and posts I wanted to share. The topic for the latest edition of the Handover Blog Carnival was Burn Out. Sixteen bloggers contributed to this month’s edition. Thanks to the Rescue Monkey for hosting. The Tactical […]
On Episode 79 of the EMSEduCast – the podcast by and for EMS educators – we discussed a near miss and incident reporting with Gary Wingrove. Listen to the show and read the show notes. During the show we discussed things that should never happen in the ambulance – the “never evers.” This is my […]
A big thanks to my friends at EMS Manager and Fire Manager for their continued support of EverydayEMSTips.com. Their sponsorship helps support the maintenance and improvements of this blog. Check out a free demo of their online scheduling program now. (advertising guidelines) 4 Quick Announcements 1. This week I am at the National Association of […]
One of the traits I admire most in others is action orientation. In this episode of the EMS Office Hours podcast Jim Hoffman, the EMS Professional, and I discuss taking action. Special EMS teams were also discussed along with potential fitness concerns when operating as a team member. Jim also gave some info on his […]