Instead of talking about EMS and emergency medicine during episode 9 I was doing emergency medicine. My son smashed his chin into the pool deck during swimming lessons and I was at the urgent care with him as he got stitches while Jim flew solo for episode 9 of the EMS office hours podcast. I […]
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During this episode of EMS Office Hours Jim Hoffman and I had just finished the EMS Boot Camp session on Medical Control Consults. This led us to discuss the ins and outs of giving reports to other healthcare providers, particularly during patient hand offs to intercepting ambulances. We also talked about some specific safety awareness issues when […]
In this episode Jim and Greg discuss the busy week they had last week which included an EMS Boot Camp session, Medic Cast appearance and attending the live premiere of The Chronicles of EMS. During this episode of Office Hours Jim gave his point of view of CoEMS from watching and participating online with other […]
” Medical Math – Get it Right Every Time “ This session on Medical Math, i.e. Drug Calculations by Paramedic Educator Buck Feris is available in the EMSBootCamp.com Premium Session archives. Buck has years of experience helping students who struggle with drug calculations. Several years ago he did some research on the origins of the drug […]
Join Jim Hoffman and me for episode five of the EMS Office Hours podcast. I shared some of my experiences with the GEMS class (Geriatric Emergencies for EMS Professionals) and we also discussed some of our geriatric patient assessment and treatment tips with a special focus on the importance of customer service. I also told […]
Listen to Jim Hoffman and me talk about taking responsibility for equipment. Whether it is restocking, checking an ambulance or on-scene awareness we agreed that understanding the bigger picture as partners and professionals is key to both patient care and harmony in the workplace. This is a quick 30 minutes. Add your comments to let […]
Tomorrow (1230EST) is the next episode of the EMS Office Hours podcast. Join Jim Hoffman and me for a live conversation on EMS topics for already certified EMS professionals and EMS students. You can call in to talk to us or use the chat room to submit questions. Wednesday 1/27 at 12:30 PM EST. http://blogtalkradio.com/emss
In episode 3 of EMS Office Hours I talk about the ins and outs of becoming a conference speaker. Jim was not able to join in this week but I was grateful for the questions and comments from the chat room. Educator, paramedic, and blogger Steve Whitehead called in with three great questions. EMS Office […]
In episode 2 of EMS Office Hours Jim Hoffman and I talk about: EMS Boot Camp – we just completed our newest session on IV insertion tips and tricks right before this call in. You can find the recording of that session and associated premium items as well as all of our other sessions at […]
Tomorrow, January 11 at 1100 EST Jim Hoffman the EMS Professional will present an EMS Boot Camp session on IV complications and his top tricks for gaining IV access. I have had a chance to review Jim’s slides and I am confident students, new professionals, and even experienced paramedics will learn a few things in […]