Navigating Ambulance Car Troubles as an EMT

/*! elementor – v3.17.0 – 08-11-2023 */ .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} As an EMT, your commitment to the well-being of others doesn’t take a break, even when faced with unexpected challenges like ambulance car troubles. Here are five steps to effectively handle such situations and ensure the continuity of care. Prioritize Patient Safety: The […]

Navigating Emergencies as an EMT During Thanksgiving

/*! elementor – v3.17.0 – 08-11-2023 */ .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} Thanksgiving, a time for gathering and celebration, can also be a period when emergencies arise. As an EMT, being prepared to handle incidents during this festive season is crucial. Here are five ways to effectively treat people dealing with emergencies during Thanksgiving and […]

Why Getting a Flip Phone May Be the Best Decision as an EMT Student

/*! elementor – v3.17.0 – 01-11-2023 */ .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} In a tech-centric world, the choice to revert to a flip phone might seem counterintuitive. However, for EMT students, opting for a simpler, less distracting device could prove to be an advantageous decision. Minimizing Distractions In the fast-paced environment of emergency medical services, […]

Addressing Amphethamine Addiction Among EMTs: Supporting Struggling Coworkers

/*! elementor – v3.17.0 – 01-11-2023 */ .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} EMTs are hailed as heroes for their unwavering dedication to saving lives in the face of emergencies. However, behind the scenes, some EMTs may grapple with a silent adversary: amphetamine addiction. This dark truth can significantly impact not only the individual but also […]

Responding to Hate Crimes as an EMT: Compassion and Equality in the Face of Adversity

/*! elementor – v3.17.0 – 25-10-2023 */ .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} As EMTs, our primary mission is to provide immediate care to those in need, regardless of who they are or what circumstances led them to require our assistance. Unfortunately, hate crimes are a sobering reality in today’s world, and as first responders, we […]

Spooky EMT Tales Just in Time for Halloween

/*! elementor – v3.17.0 – 25-10-2023 */ .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} EMTs, the unsung heroes of emergency response, often encounter eerie, bone-chilling situations in their line of duty. Amid the chaotic rush to save lives, they sometimes stumble upon the paranormal, the unexplainable, or the downright unnerving. Here are a few spine-tingling EMT stories […]

Handling Foul Odors in Your Ambulance: A Guide for EMTs

/*! elementor – v3.16.0 – 17-10-2023 */ .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} As an EMT, you are often faced with challenging situations, and one of them can be dealing with unpleasant or even terrible smells in your ambulance. While the primary focus is always patient care, it’s essential to address and manage these odors effectively. […]

Navigating EMT Studies with Anxiety: Strategies for Success and Well-Being

Becoming an EMT is a noble and rewarding pursuit, but it can be a challenging journey, especially for individuals who struggle with anxiety. Balancing EMT studies and anxiety is possible with the right strategies. Here are some tips to help you succeed while managing anxiety: Plan and Prioritize: Create a study schedule that is realistic […]

Navigating Negativity: Supporting Your Team as an EMT

/*! elementor – v3.16.0 – 09-10-2023 */ .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}   The Noble Mission As an EMT, your primary mission is to help people during their most vulnerable moments. It’s a calling that demands unwavering dedication to providing the best possible care. However, in the high-stress environment of emergency medicine, you may encounter […]

A Spooky Night for EMTs: Working Halloween in the World of Emergency Medicine

/*! elementor – v3.16.0 – 09-10-2023 */ .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} A Surge in Call Volume Halloween, with its parties and festivities, brings a wave of emergency calls to EMTs. The night is notorious for an increase in accidents, injuries, and medical issues, keeping EMTs on their toes. Costume-Related Injuries One of the unique […]