Engage students with an active learning process that connects their coursework with real-world events and the profession they are entering
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Monthly Archives: July 2016
Teaching EMS dinosaurs to evolve
Appeal to our shared purpose to help people when introducing changes in clinical care
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Man, 62, playing Pokemon Go gets stuck waist-deep in mud pit
Dispatchers guided an officer to the man’s location by pinging their cell phones
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Quick settlement not likely in Effingham County ambulance dispute
Faced with EMT shortages, an Ill. county has opened its borders for other ambulance companies to provide service
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Update: At least 19 killed, about 20 injured in knifing near tokyo
An unnamed man attacked a facility for the disabled outside of Tokyo
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Ind. firefighter-EMT wins $50,000 for UFC knockout
Returning to competition the first time since May of 2014, Eddie Wineland proved himself against a surging contender
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NY EMTs equipped with body armor
Fire chief: “We’re at the point now where we need to (equip) certain medical units with these ballistic vests and whatever else would be appropriate”
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Air ambulance lawsuit becomes class action
Four Okla. air ambulance agencies have been sued for overcharging for aeromedical services
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EMS1 Poll Call: How do you use capnography?
Capnography is a tool to monitor ventilation and perfusion in ill and injured patients
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2 killed, up to 16 injured in shooting outside Ft. Myers nightclub
By Stephanie Allen Orlando Sentinel At least two people are dead and 14 injured after a shooting early Monday morning outside a Fort Myers, Fla., nightclub that was hosting a “Swimsuit Glow Party” for middle and high school students. Fort Myers police were questioning three people possibly connected to the shooting at Club Blu on Evans Avenue, a few miles south of the city’s downtown …
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