EMS loves mechanism of injury. The excitement of pulling up to a big crash, examining the forces that cause injuries…
JulieMarch 19, 2021
It's time to shed old patient assessment mantras in EMS. Our assessment flowchart shows how to be more effective and…
Stephanie LimmerMarch 5, 2019
Like our trauma patients, our thoughts on trauma care seem to go to extremes. We must balance prompt transport with…
Stephanie LimmerJanuary 29, 2018
In ACLS and PALS, we learn the H’s and T’s during cardiac events. Interestingly, we can use the H’s and…
Stephanie LimmerJanuary 8, 2018
Not all research papers provide everything you need to know about a topic. It is up to the reader to…
Stephanie LimmerJuly 25, 2017
Differential diagnosis is a hallmark skill for EMTs, AEMTs and paramedics. EMS has progressed beyond the “EMS doesn’t diagnose” days…
Stephanie LimmerAugust 11, 2016
In EMT class, many students don’t realize there’s a significant difference between the medical patient and the trauma patient. The…
Stephanie LimmerFebruary 17, 2016
By Dan Limmer We hear a lot about the differences between the geriatric patient and younger adult patients. Rather than…
Stephanie LimmerJanuary 27, 2016
By Dan Limmer We get quite a few questions that come in to us here at Limmer Education. Over the…
Stephanie LimmerFebruary 20, 2015