EMS Humor
The EMS humor topic covers EMS jokes, funny stories and humorous videos that all go to show the lighter and fun side of being an EMS provider.
You haven鈥檛 been in EMS long enough if you don鈥檛 yell 鈥淐lear right!鈥� when you鈥檙e driving off-duty
8 ways to moderate humor to improve patient connection and care, and avoid taking it too far
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SNL鈥檚 鈥淲ater Park鈥� sketch features a situation in which the choices are bad, worse and downright absurd
鈥淢icromanage everything鈥� and other bad advice for new industry leaders. Rank your favorites
鈥淎lways say exactly what鈥檚 on your mind to patients鈥� and other bad advice for rookie providers
Every song on our list falls within the recommended 100 to 120 bpm range to perform CPR
鈥淎t the rate inflation is going, I鈥檓 going to have my financial planner invest in Top Ramen stock鈥�
Neither a poor weather forecast nor an ongoing pandemic could halt the first responder couple鈥檚 wedding plans
Check out this year鈥檚 top holiday playlist with a coronavirus twist
鈥淕et Your Mask On,鈥� which parodies 鈥淕et Your Shine On鈥� by Florida Georgia Line, was written by Naperville Firefighter-Paramedic Billy Croft to lift spirits and promote healthy habits
On the eve of the 鈥淛eopardy!鈥� Tournament of Champions, we celebrate our own
Lee County EMS posted a photo of the incident on Facebook, saying they had a 鈥渨alk-in patient this afternoon鈥�
In the video, you can hear Marvin Gaye鈥檚 鈥淟et鈥檚 Get It On鈥� playing
Who are the coffee fiends, tech junkies and bathroom radar detectors in your EMS agency?
Lafayette dispatcher Antonia Bundy helped the boy with fractions after he said he had a 鈥渞eally bad day鈥� because he had 鈥渢ons of homework鈥�
Dutch astronaut Andr茅 Kuipers was making a call via the Johnson Space Center switchboard when he missed a number and called 911
Trading his turnout gear for a pair of tights and a green coat, firefighter-paramedic Brendan Sullivan challenged 鈥渞andom pillow warriors鈥� to spirited fights
The Heerlein family鈥檚 display inspired by 鈥淣ational Lampoon鈥檚 Christmas Vacation鈥� prompted a retired veteran to call for help
Spencer Cline, 11, said he was inspired by the scene in 鈥淎 Christmas Story,鈥� in which a boy is dared to put his tongue on a frozen pole
Heartland Fire and Rescue responders 鈥渃ame across a rather interesting patient slowly traveling down the sidewalks鈥�
Police body camera footage that went viral captured a young driver successfully giving CPR to a squirrel that he thought he hit with his car
An early window decoration that said 鈥渉elp me鈥� prompted Jay Thomas, a concerned neighbor, to call for help
Dispatcher Chris Clow helped the child figure out a difficult division problem after answering the call
Mary Greeley Paramedics used their safety gear to participate in the viral challenge prompted by Drake鈥檚 鈥淚n My Feelings鈥�
Agencies are submitting lip sync videos on Facebook in a nationwide challenge among first responders
In the video, a police officer pretends to suffer a medical emergency and collapses, and K-9 Poncho jumps repeatedly on the officer鈥檚 chest
You know who they are 鈥� recognize the Ferdinand Magellans, Yodas and Cliff Clavens of your agency during EMS Week
