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For StudentsFor ProvidersMedical

Back To The Basics: Snakebites and EMS

Responding to a snakebite call? Here’s everything you need to know about identifying venomous bites and managing your patient’s injury.

JulieAugust 3, 2021

For StudentsFor ProvidersTraumaPediatrics

Back to the Basics: Pediatric Trauma

By Chris Ebright Unintentional injury is the leading cause of death and disability in children, more than all other causes…

JulieJune 1, 2021

For StudentsCardiac & RespiratoryMedical

Back to the Basics: Anaphylaxis

By Chris EbrightDo you ever notice that the shape and contour of a grain of pollen looks eerily similar to…

JulieMarch 29, 2021

Patient AssessmentFor StudentsIn the FieldFor EducatorsTrauma

What Does Mechanism of Injury Tell Us?

EMS loves mechanism of injury. The excitement of pulling up to a big crash, examining the forces that cause injuries…

JulieMarch 19, 2021

Patient AssessmentFor Students

Back to the Basics: That Gut Feeling

Assessing abdominal pain is one of the easiest and also one of the hardest things to do.  The degree of…

Stephanie LimmerNovember 17, 2020

In the FieldFor EducatorsAirway & Oxygen

Why Are We Still Stuck On Oxygen?

Forget how MUCH oxygen to give. Ask IF the patient needs oxygen.

Stephanie LimmerSeptember 14, 2020

For StudentsFor ProvidersTrauma

Back to the Basics: Chest Trauma

Chest Traumas are the second most common traumatic injury, and come with the highest cases of patient mortality. Sharpen your…

Stephanie LimmerAugust 27, 2020

For StudentsCardiac & RespiratoryFor Providers

Back to Basics: Perfusion

Perfusion is the necessary component to transport the goods of ventilation and external respiration throughout the body. Get an in-depth…

Stephanie LimmerJune 10, 2020

For StudentsCardiac & RespiratoryFor Providers

Back to the Basics: Ventilation v. Respiration

This installment of Back to the Basics discusses respiration and ventilation and how these physiological processes differ.

Stephanie LimmerApril 13, 2020

For EducatorsApps for the Classroom

6 Ways to Integrate FOAMed into Your Classroom

Part 3 of 3: Classroom activities based on FOAM content.  Part 1 provided an overview of FOAM in relation to…

JulieFebruary 18, 2020

For EducatorsApps for the Classroom

Four Examples of FOAM and How It Relates to Paramedic Education

Part 2 of 3: FOAM examples and specific uses for paramedic education. This series of blog posts will help introduce…

JulieFebruary 10, 2020

For StudentsCardiac & RespiratoryFor Providers

Back to the Basics : CHF vs. Chronic Bronchitis: Shortness of Breath

Let's compare and contrast a common chief complaint: shortness of breath.

Stephanie LimmerFebruary 3, 2020