Humor /humor Humor en-US Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:01:59 GMT How to be a TV medic in 10 easy steps /entertainment/articles/how-to-be-a-tv-medic-in-10-easy-steps-ByRa0bpbeVp0Nwpc/ Follow these useful tips and you can parlay your Hollywood street cred into a new career as a technical advisor on an EMS show Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:01:59 GMT /entertainment/articles/how-to-be-a-tv-medic-in-10-easy-steps-ByRa0bpbeVp0Nwpc/ Laughter may be the best medicine, but only if we titrate it to effect /ems-products/fitness-health/articles/laughter-may-be-the-best-medicine-but-only-if-we-titrate-it-to-effect-XMObvFxkEBCW11yR/ 8 ways to moderate humor to improve patient connection and care, and avoid taking it too far Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:51:44 GMT /ems-products/fitness-health/articles/laughter-may-be-the-best-medicine-but-only-if-we-titrate-it-to-effect-XMObvFxkEBCW11yR/ EMS Poem: Medical alphabet soup /ems-poem-medical-alphabet-soup CPAP to C Dif, ECMO, Ebola – EMS acronyms and TLAs Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:12:55 GMT /ems-poem-medical-alphabet-soup How to be a TV medic in 10 easy steps /entertainment/articles/how-to-be-a-tv-medic-in-10-easy-steps-ByRa0bpbeVp0Nwpc/ Follow these useful tips and you can parlay your Hollywood street cred into a new career as a technical advisor on an EMS show Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:01:59 GMT /entertainment/articles/how-to-be-a-tv-medic-in-10-easy-steps-ByRa0bpbeVp0Nwpc/ Laughter may be the best medicine, but only if we titrate it to effect /ems-products/fitness-health/articles/laughter-may-be-the-best-medicine-but-only-if-we-titrate-it-to-effect-XMObvFxkEBCW11yR/ 8 ways to moderate humor to improve patient connection and care, and avoid taking it too far Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:51:44 GMT /ems-products/fitness-health/articles/laughter-may-be-the-best-medicine-but-only-if-we-titrate-it-to-effect-XMObvFxkEBCW11yR/ EMS Poem: Medical alphabet soup /ems-poem-medical-alphabet-soup CPAP to C Dif, ECMO, Ebola – EMS acronyms and TLAs Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:12:55 GMT /ems-poem-medical-alphabet-soup Top 10 EMS Christmas carols /ems-humor/articles/top-10-ems-christmas-carols-2ylWlJCFUL2K0GvP/ Check out these festive songs with an EMS twist Wed, 13 Dec 2023 06:56:32 GMT /ems-humor/articles/top-10-ems-christmas-carols-2ylWlJCFUL2K0GvP/ What advice would you give a new EMS supervisor? WRONG answers only! /leadership/articles/what-advice-would-you-give-a-new-ems-supervisor-wrong-answers-only-0y7mFdubn8e81CDU/ "Micromanage everything" and other bad advice for new industry leaders. Rank your favorites Tue, 03 Oct 2023 21:40:14 GMT /leadership/articles/what-advice-would-you-give-a-new-ems-supervisor-wrong-answers-only-0y7mFdubn8e81CDU/ What advice would you give an EMS rookie? WRONG answers only! /ems-humor/articles/what-advice-would-you-give-an-ems-rookie-wrong-answers-only-1mqTYWVxnrVdMmxV/ "Always say exactly what's on your mind to patients" and other bad advice for rookie providers Thu, 08 Jun 2023 18:41:58 GMT /ems-humor/articles/what-advice-would-you-give-an-ems-rookie-wrong-answers-only-1mqTYWVxnrVdMmxV/ Wash. medic, dispatcher wins $10K in minor league grand slam /humor/articles/wash-medic-dispatcher-wins-10k-in-minor-league-grand-slam-06KoqPV0TjMgiGiO/ Kelly Hunter has worked for AMR for over 25 years and is unsure what he will do with his winnings Tue, 30 May 2023 20:16:48 GMT /humor/articles/wash-medic-dispatcher-wins-10k-in-minor-league-grand-slam-06KoqPV0TjMgiGiO/ CPR shuffle: The life-saving playlist you need /cardiac-care/articles/cpr-shuffle-the-life-saving-playlist-you-need-hl3vty9x5q4HeCpk/ Every song on our list falls within the recommended 100 to 120 bpm range to perform CPR Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:03:07 GMT /cardiac-care/articles/cpr-shuffle-the-life-saving-playlist-you-need-hl3vty9x5q4HeCpk/ 10 ways to survive on an EMS paycheck in the age of 9% inflation /ems-humor/articles/10-ways-to-survive-on-an-ems-paycheck-in-the-age-of-9-inflation-LnpbKMviESteUzcP/ “At the rate inflation is going, I’m going to have my financial planner invest in Top Ramen stock” Mon, 18 Jul 2022 14:36:17 GMT /ems-humor/articles/10-ways-to-survive-on-an-ems-paycheck-in-the-age-of-9-inflation-LnpbKMviESteUzcP/ Top 10 COVID Christmas carols /ems-humor/articles/top-10-covid-christmas-carols-9oKTdpjnXYKfrX9X/ Check out this year’s top holiday playlist with a coronavirus twist Tue, 22 Dec 2020 12:05:00 GMT /ems-humor/articles/top-10-covid-christmas-carols-9oKTdpjnXYKfrX9X/ EMS Pioneers: Three Champs /ems/articles/ems-pioneers-three-champs-yoWMSaYjLy2mMp38/ As Alex Trebek hosts the “Jeopardy!” Tournament of Champions, we look back at three prehospital providers who represent the greatest of all time in EMS Wed, 08 Jan 2020 19:47:40 GMT /ems/articles/ems-pioneers-three-champs-yoWMSaYjLy2mMp38/ Celebrate EMS Week with even more EMS Superlatives /ems-week/articles/celebrate-ems-week-with-even-more-ems-superlatives-yWToCCTKTJJSIOLn/ Who are the coffee fiends, tech junkies and bathroom radar detectors in your EMS agency? Mon, 20 May 2019 17:22:10 GMT /ems-week/articles/celebrate-ems-week-with-even-more-ems-superlatives-yWToCCTKTJJSIOLn/ 12 Days of Christmas: Military hospital style /ems-products/training-tools/videos/12-days-of-christmas-military-hospital-style-WwCPVeMS2eC7JX89/ Fri, 23 Dec 2016 20:09:11 GMT /ems-products/training-tools/videos/12-days-of-christmas-military-hospital-style-WwCPVeMS2eC7JX89/ EMS Holiday Mannequin Challenge /ems-products/training-tools/videos/ems-holiday-mannequin-challenge-OCLFp8oFNhAwdNpu/ Fri, 23 Dec 2016 20:02:29 GMT /ems-products/training-tools/videos/ems-holiday-mannequin-challenge-OCLFp8oFNhAwdNpu/ NC EMS agency completes Mannequin Challenge /ems-products/training-tools/videos/nc-ems-agency-completes-mannequin-challenge-ST6zntwWYujKbDqv/ Tue, 15 Nov 2016 23:59:29 GMT /ems-products/training-tools/videos/nc-ems-agency-completes-mannequin-challenge-ST6zntwWYujKbDqv/ FDNY EMS complete Mannequin Challenge /ems-products/training-tools/videos/fdny-ems-complete-mannequin-challenge-Ald7EMau703SDm0u/ Tue, 08 Nov 2016 23:31:14 GMT /ems-products/training-tools/videos/fdny-ems-complete-mannequin-challenge-Ald7EMau703SDm0u/ NC EMS agency: 'Welcome to our house' /ems-products/training-tools/videos/nc-ems-agency-welcome-to-our-house-SqeF205zDKi6UGKV/ Tue, 08 Nov 2016 22:00:38 GMT /ems-products/training-tools/videos/nc-ems-agency-welcome-to-our-house-SqeF205zDKi6UGKV/ Watch: Paramedic stuns colleagues with opera voice /humor/articles/watch-paramedic-stuns-colleagues-with-opera-voice-mcka8jHXJB8TekMM/ The paramedic said he sings for patients while transporting them in the ambulance Thu, 20 Oct 2016 16:56:21 GMT /humor/articles/watch-paramedic-stuns-colleagues-with-opera-voice-mcka8jHXJB8TekMM/ 12 monstrous meals that may require the paramedics /humor/articles/12-monstrous-meals-that-may-require-the-paramedics-I8eG3Qrh3nwVnoGU/ Too much of a good thing can lead to a bad thing, like needing paramedics after attempting to eat one of these gut-busting and heart-stopping meals Fri, 14 Oct 2016 09:05:02 GMT /humor/articles/12-monstrous-meals-that-may-require-the-paramedics-I8eG3Qrh3nwVnoGU/ 5 signs you were meant to be a paramedic /careers/articles/5-signs-you-were-meant-to-be-a-paramedic-Q7PSIObY8gczEv6P/ If you have any of these signs, then it's time to face the music and accept your destiny to become a paramedic Fri, 14 Oct 2016 09:05:02 GMT /careers/articles/5-signs-you-were-meant-to-be-a-paramedic-Q7PSIObY8gczEv6P/ 5 reasons dating is difficult for paramedics /health-and-wellness/articles/5-reasons-dating-is-difficult-for-paramedics-mMGR5h5JwOeaMyI8/ Here's why the logistical and emotional complications from working in EMS can make connecting with new people nearly impossible Fri, 14 Oct 2016 09:05:02 GMT /health-and-wellness/articles/5-reasons-dating-is-difficult-for-paramedics-mMGR5h5JwOeaMyI8/ 4 EMS stress busters /health-and-wellness/articles/4-ems-stress-busters-W5VPZY09Pl6VJK3T/ Try these tips for busting the immediate and long-term stress that often accompanies working as an EMS professional Fri, 14 Oct 2016 09:05:02 GMT /health-and-wellness/articles/4-ems-stress-busters-W5VPZY09Pl6VJK3T/ 19 thoughts only a medic will understand /entertainment/articles/19-thoughts-only-a-medic-will-understand-XaebhaLSkQp4y9r1/ You know you're a medic if any of these thoughts have crossed your mind Wed, 05 Oct 2016 21:24:20 GMT /entertainment/articles/19-thoughts-only-a-medic-will-understand-XaebhaLSkQp4y9r1/ Quiz: Where should you take your long-overdue vacation from the station? /entertainment/articles/quiz-where-should-you-take-your-long-overdue-vacation-from-the-station-jJSpDEvG7KsnCND2/ Being an EMT isn't easy. You deserve a relaxing vacation, whether your chief believes you or not. Thu, 07 Jul 2016 16:02:02 GMT /entertainment/articles/quiz-where-should-you-take-your-long-overdue-vacation-from-the-station-jJSpDEvG7KsnCND2/ 2-year-old girl calls 911 for help getting dressed /dispatch/articles/2-year-old-girl-calls-911-for-help-getting-dressed-NQkSHNMy9K8aQJlH/ The deputy who responded helped the girl with her pants and gave her a hug, saying it was the best part of her day; the girl's mother was home, but didn't know she'd made the call Sat, 05 Mar 2016 01:45:25 GMT /dispatch/articles/2-year-old-girl-calls-911-for-help-getting-dressed-NQkSHNMy9K8aQJlH/ Drunken paramedic prank /drunk/videos/drunken-paramedic-prank-PKv56L8cBfdniZ43/ Thu, 12 Sep 2013 13:05:49 GMT /drunk/videos/drunken-paramedic-prank-PKv56L8cBfdniZ43/ CPR shuffle: The life-saving playlist you need /cardiac-care/articles/cpr-shuffle-the-life-saving-playlist-you-need-hl3vty9x5q4HeCpk/ Every song on our list falls within the recommended 100 to 120 bpm range to perform CPR Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:03:07 GMT /cardiac-care/articles/cpr-shuffle-the-life-saving-playlist-you-need-hl3vty9x5q4HeCpk/ How to be a TV medic in 10 easy steps /entertainment/articles/how-to-be-a-tv-medic-in-10-easy-steps-ByRa0bpbeVp0Nwpc/ Follow these useful tips and you can parlay your Hollywood street cred into a new career as a technical advisor on an EMS show Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:01:59 GMT /entertainment/articles/how-to-be-a-tv-medic-in-10-easy-steps-ByRa0bpbeVp0Nwpc/ Celebrate EMS Week with even more EMS Superlatives /ems-week/articles/celebrate-ems-week-with-even-more-ems-superlatives-yWToCCTKTJJSIOLn/ Who are the coffee fiends, tech junkies and bathroom radar detectors in your EMS agency? Mon, 20 May 2019 17:22:10 GMT /ems-week/articles/celebrate-ems-week-with-even-more-ems-superlatives-yWToCCTKTJJSIOLn/ Laughter may be the best medicine, but only if we titrate it to effect /ems-products/fitness-health/articles/laughter-may-be-the-best-medicine-but-only-if-we-titrate-it-to-effect-XMObvFxkEBCW11yR/ 8 ways to moderate humor to improve patient connection and care, and avoid taking it too far Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:51:44 GMT /ems-products/fitness-health/articles/laughter-may-be-the-best-medicine-but-only-if-we-titrate-it-to-effect-XMObvFxkEBCW11yR/ EMS Poem: Medical alphabet soup /ems-poem-medical-alphabet-soup CPAP to C Dif, ECMO, Ebola – EMS acronyms and TLAs Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:12:55 GMT /ems-poem-medical-alphabet-soup