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Medic offers tips to stay safe in summer heat

EMS1PTV — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:54:48 GMT

The summer heat is only getting started, and that means we need to take extra precautions to stay safe under the sun. Josh Phillips is a paramedic with the Lynchburg Fire Department, and has some tips on how to stay safe.

Remember Two Things - IV Insertions

VideoPG — Tue, 28 May 2013 22:02:37 GMT

Steve Whitehead explains how IV insertions are like landing an airplane.

Remember Two Things - When scenes go bad

VideoPG — Tue, 28 May 2013 16:20:03 GMT

There are times when it's okay to flee from the scene when safety is a factor and Steve Whitehead hands out two things to remember when dealing with a scene that deteriorates.

Remember Two Things - Scene Safety: Escort and Exit

VideoPG — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:51:44 GMT

Steve Whitehead explains how using escorts and monitoring exits will keep you safe in those uncertain situations on the scene.

Remember Two Things - Patient Care Scene Safety

VideoPG — Thu, 02 May 2013 11:34:37 GMT

Steve Whitehead has a couple of tips to help improve your safety while on the scene with a patient.

Remember Two Things - Traffic Accident Safety Zones

VideoPG — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:26:32 GMT

Traffic around accident scenes makes for an extremely dangerous area to work in and Steve Whitehead presents two things to remember when working in traffic on motor vehicle accidents.

Remember Two Things - Patient Refusal Documentation

VideoPG — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:09:53 GMT

Steve Whitehead present two very important things to remeber when documenting patient refusals.

Remember Two Things - Transporting Patients Against Their Will

VideoPG — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 23:38:31 GMT

Steve Whitehead gives a couple of examples on how to better communicate with a patient that is forced to be transported to a facility against their will.

Remember Two Things - Acronym use in PCRs

VideoPG — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 19:42:08 GMT

Steve Whitehead hands out two things to think about when using - or not using - acronyms when writing patient care reports.

Standing Orders - "Bath Salts" Ingestion

VideoPG — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 06:19:52 GMT

Dr. Tan highlights some important points when working with patients who may have ingested synthetic drugs known as "bath salts".

Using a simulation arm and IV tips

VideoPG — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 06:38:33 GMT

As part of our in-depth report on simulation, critical care paramedic Shannon Watson demonstrates a couple of IV tips using a simulation arm.

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sharehmr1 — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 23:19:39 GMT

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EMT birth simulation

EMS1PTV — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 14:32:58 GMT

The Orlando Medical institute trains students with a simulated patient going through childbirth.

Innovation Zone - The Reel Splint

VideoPG — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 12:24:08 GMT

Chris Cebollero takes a close look at the remarkable REEL Splint. Used by the military and now available for the civilian EMS market, the REEL splint is several splints in one including a traction splint.

DistanceCME Commercial

tardis100 — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 16:40:28 GMT

Bariatric Ambulance Ramp & Operation Safety

VideoPG — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:51:28 GMT

EMS Clinical Supervisor Shannon Watson provides a few important safety tips when setting up a bariatric ambulance ramp and winch system. Check out our special patient handling report on EMS1.

Getting Back in Service

VideoPG — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:17:43 GMT

Once we've completed our call, what's the best way to get ourselves back in service to best take care of our system? Chris Cebollero offers some ideas.

Smooth operator: tips to safer patient transport

VideoPG — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:17:30 GMT

It doesn't help when you shake, rattle and roll both your patient and partner in the back of the ambulance during transport. Smooth driving will make for a smooth call.

Ottawa Paramedics Promote MedicAlert

OttawaParamedicsDOTca — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 23:08:02 GMT

Ottawa Paramedics Dena O'Hara and Francis Brunet promote MedicAlert back to school contest on CTV Morning Live.

Remember Two Things: Driving code

VideoPG — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:55:23 GMT

Steve Whitehead tells us how to "herd 'em like sheep" when driving your ambulance or emergency vehicle Code 3 through traffic.