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EMS Boot Camp – Take a Continuing Education Class Now

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Posts Outside the Service Area: Expo, EMS Blogs.com, and Is this an Emergency

Summer is zipping away, faster than I realized. As daylight grows shorter I find myself catching up on my blog reading and writing posts here and other places. Robert G. Nixon EMS Scholarship Award Winner Congratulations to @JustMyBlog, winner of one of the 2010 Robert G. Nixon scholarships. She will be traveling to EMS Expo […]

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22 Hours of Con Ed Now Available from EMS Boot Camp #EMS

In just a year the EMS Boot Camp project has built an archive library of over 22 hours of recorded EMT and Paramedic continuing education webinars. The multimedia CE lessons cover many important aspects of EMS. Each EMS Boot Camp webinar includes: Recorded video and audio of the session that you can watch anytime online […]

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Social Media Tips

EMS 2.0 | Making Blog Comments & Social Media

Here is a quick tutorial from Jim Hoffman, of the Authorized Transmissions blog, on how to make comments on EMS blogs and how to share your favorite blog posts with your social media EMS, paramedic and EMT friends. Your turn … leave a comment on this post, another Everyday EMS Tips post, or on a […]

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EMS Tips

EMS Stroke Recognition and Management – Training from EMSBootCamp.com

Date : July 26th 2010 Time : 1400 (2:00PM) EST Stroke. EMS Boot Camp will tackle this topic on a leading cause of death with guest speaker Michael Smith. Michael will discuss anatomy through tPA and target specific areas of EMS concern regarding stroke including: Blood supply and artery anatomy Specific types of CVA EMS […]

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Posts Outside the Service Area: Lists, Degrees, and Podcasts,

Lists, Lists, and Lists Lists are a tool for bloggers to attract traffic. I use them all the time. Lists of websites, lists of tips, and lists of resources. Here are a few lists I found recently: 10 Extremely Useful On-Line EMS resources from Medic Madness. Sean Eddy’s Medic Madness blog is one of my […]

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Office Hours Podcast: Taking Action

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 […]

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Office Hours Podcast: Pain Management

In this episode of the EMS Office Hours podcast Jim Hoffman, the EMS professional, discussed pain management in EMS and how griping to your partner isn’t helping anyone. He also talked about some of his recent work with EMS Boot Camp and Webinars for New York City EMS professionals. I was not able to join […]

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Office Hours Podcast: Public Access Defibrillation

In this recent episode of the EMS Office Hours Podcast Jim Hoffman, the EMS Professional, and I discuss AED saves in airports and other public areas, along with CPR Awareness Week. I also told Jim about my encounter with a rattle snake while trail running near Phoenix, Arizona. We always welcome your comments on the […]

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Office Hours Podcast: Prevent Ambulance Theft

During this session of Office Hours, Jim Hoffman and I discussed what seems to be an increase of stolen ambulances and how following some simple rules can prevent you from uttering the words “I thought I parked it right here”. Listen below and check out the links under the player. Boot review Ambulance stolen with […]