EMS Education- Coned and Beyond and Episode 212 of the MedicCast Podcast

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This week's episode of the MedicCast is another one of the recorded segments from the EMS Today conference. In this episode, MedicCast host, Jamie Davis is joined by special guests Angel Burba, director of EMS education at Howard Community College, Rory Putnam, EMS clinical coordinator for Northern Essex Community College, and Tim Phalen, of ECG Solutions. They talk about EMS education, changes in the system, and how these changes can affect change. Along with the discussion, the show also provides news for EMTs and paramedics and tip links for more information.

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Poison Prevention Week Programs and Episode 207

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This week on the MedicCast, find out more about the programs that the EMS in collaboration with their local poison centers have put up for the public in this coming poison prevention week. In this interview segment with Angel Bivens of the Maryland Poison Center, they cover some of the common programs an EMS agency could put together in their area as well as how to teach the public about using their local poison center number is a great way to reduce some of the ambulance call volume.

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EMS Education and Study Tools in Episode 199 of the MedicCast

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Join paramedic podcasters Jamie Davis, the Podmedic and Greg Friese once again in this episode recorded live from the EMS Expo last October in Atlanta as they discuss about new innovations to EMS equipment and talked to podcasters and educators at the expo.

Find out and learn from their guests about new and interesting study tools and teaching methods like the use of games in instruction, social media for training and education, research and more.

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Airway Management Skills Review on the MedicCast

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Airway management is one of the critical skills for emergency medicine providers that requires mastery. A few seconds of delay in the establishment of a patent airway could result in serious irreversible damage to the patient. In this week's episode of the MedicCast, the podmedic features a review on airway management skills essential for aspiring EMTs. Also in the program are the latest news in EMS and tips on how to pass, or even ace, the NREMT exams. Check out the shownotes for a more extensive review on airway anatomy and physiology together with direct links to the national registry site for downladable pdf's of NREMT skills sheets, the same ones used by examiners.

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EMS Poisoning Myths on the MedicCast

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This weeks episode of the MedicCast with Lisa Booze of the Maryland Poison Center discusses some of the common myths regarding everyday products that may raise concerns from individuals. In this episode, facts are differentiated from fallacies and information on who to call or what to do in case of poisoning is included. Also in the program are the latest news in EMS and links to resources for further review or future reference.

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Study Tips for EMS Students

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This week's episode of the MedicCast features a special panel discussion on study tips and time management for EMS Students. Since most EMS students have divide their time between studies, work and family, finding quality moments for studying may be difficult. The discussion include EMS educators giving advice on how to set realistic goals for studying and keeping away from distractions. For educators, knowing students' learning styles can help in identifying ways to present a topic in class that can easily be grasped. Also in the program are links to articles on learning styles and study tips.


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