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Video: EMSEduCast at EMS Today

This episode of the EMSEduCast – the only podcast by and for EMS educators was recorded at EMS Today 2011 by the ProMed Network. To listen to the EMSEduCast and other great EMS and medical podcasts visit the ProMed Network . Read related posts and tips: Video: EMSEduCast –…

Overhead at Lunch with the Kindergarten Class

As part of my son’s birthday celebration I had lunch with him and his classmates in the school cafeteria. I asked on classmate, “Are you reading any good books?” She replied, “Judy B. Jones, but there are a lot of bad words.” She continued, “Like stupid.” Another classmate quickly…

EMS Conference Attendance: Tips to Reduce the Cost Part 1

In March I have been fortunate to attend two of the top EMS and Fire conferences. In early March I was at EMS Today and last week I was at FDIC. I am fortunate that conference attendance and participation is part of my job. I am frequently asked by…

Ways Not to Fix Intubation – Part I

– Make that Ways Not to Fix Intubation . We all seem to agree that there are problems with intubation. What we do not agree on are the ways to fix the problems with intubation. Maybe we can agree on ways that we should not use to fix intubation….

Candy Dynamics Recalls Toxic Waste Short Circuits Bubble Gum for Honest Advertising

– – I can only imagine the conversations going on between this company and the FDA (Food and Drug Administration). FDA – Your product, Toxic Waste® Short Circuits™ Bubble Gum is toxic . Company – Read the label. It’s says Toxic right on the label. You knew this when…

Reader Question: Impaled Metal Object, Traumatic Arrest

What would you do? “A patient has been impaled on a rod on an iron fence which has gone straight through the body. Would it be advised to shock this patient in cardiac arrest with an AED? Or would the shock be contradictory due to the metal object in…

Comment from Happy Medic on Is it time we give up endotracheal intubation – Part III

– In response to Is it time we give up endotracheal intubation – Part III , which was a response to Thoughts on ETI by Happy Medic, there are a couple of comments. This is a response to Justin Schorr, AKA Happy Medic – – Excellent points as always…

Play Pebble Beach and Spyglass for 50 Bucks

Click Image to Enlarge How often do you get a chance to make a tax deductible donation to a fantastic cause and get an opportunity to fly on a private jet, stay at and exclusive resort and play two rounds of golf on two of Americas premier golf courses?…

iPhone App: MediBable a free Medical Translation App

Check out the iMedical Apps review of MediBabble a free medical translation app. Paramedics and EMTs have you used MediBabble in the field? How well does it fit the assessment and treatment needs of EMS? MediBabble in the iTunes app store Read related posts and tips: Free iPhone Apps…

Comment from Sean Eddy on Is it time we give up endotracheal intubation – Part III

– In response to Is it time we give up endotracheal intubation – Part III are a couple of comments. This is a response to Sean Eddy, AKA Droid Medic , AKA Medic Madness – You make some very good points here. The whole “nobody wants to come train…