The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion in the World of EMS 

Research conducted at Ohio State University suggests EMS positions are predominantly filled by white males. That means a huge body of people aren’t being represented in the world of EMS.  In this article, we’ll highlight a few reasons why it’s beneficial to have a diverse EMS crew to ensure complete patient safety and satisfaction. Read […]

Simple Cleaning Hacks for EMTs

/*! elementor – v3.10.2 – 29-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} If you’re an EMT, you’ve seen some pretty nasty stuff. Throw up. Poop. You name it.  If you’re tired of a smelly ambulance and/or have a knack for obsessively cleaning everything like me, this article is for you.   Let’s walk through a few […]

Learning The Respiratory System As an EMT Student 

/*! elementor – v3.10.2 – 29-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Hey party people, Amanda here with a blogpost solely dedicated to the Respiratory System and it’s functions. All EMTs must be familiar with the Respiratory System, you can’t skim past this chapter as it is super essential to know out on the field! […]

What is Chest Pain?

If you’re an EMT, you’ve probably heard patients complain about chest pain more than once. We know chest pain sounds like a vague term— that’s why we’re here to briefly explain chest pain and all its potential causes. Let’s get technical, shall we? Stable Angina vs Unstable Angina To understand chest pain, you must know […]

Should EMTs Know Basic Self Defense?

/*! elementor – v3.10.1 – 17-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Hey everyone— Amanda here with another article concerning all things that affect EMTs. Today we’re covering a serious topic— physical danger at work. Should EMT’s learn to protect themselves from an attacker? The short answer is yes. Being an EMT can be dangerous […]

Silliest EMT Jokes of All Time

/*! elementor – v3.10.0 – 09-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Hey everyone, Amanda here with a brief blog post. It’s no secret that frontline workers benefit from a happy, positive attitude. Positivity can boost productivity, enthusiasm, and team morale. Before you get caught up in the ever-so nihilistic banter of well seasoned EMTs, […]

5 Surprising EMT Facts

/*! elementor – v3.10.0 – 09-01-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Hey there!  Amanda here—with a brand new blog post.  It’s no surprise that the field of emergency services is fascinating and downright bizarre. That’s why you picked this awesome, crazy, intense career path, am I right?! Well today we’ll be talking about fun […]