ACLS FOR THE EMT-BASIC

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

EMS Best Practices

Instructor-lead open forum, EMS Managers, CQI, Safety, Finance, internal strategic plans

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Intro to Farm Emergencies

teach emerg responders to recognize & size up various hazards that they will encounter on farm

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Managing Farm Tractor Emergencies

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Advanced Burn Life Support Provider (ABLS)

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

EMS Self Sufficiency for Disasters

Medical needs after a big disaster are the same asa the medical needs before a disaster, apply their skills in an austere environment, and to survive and function in such an environment, introduce EMS personnel to the requirements for self sufficiency in disaster settings

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

EMS Operations at the Fire Scene

Overview of hazards and problems we find working on a medic unit or ambulance going to fire and rescue calls, rehab, cyanide poisoning, carbon monoxide poisoning, RIT Teams, technical rescue scenes, basic every day car crashes

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

CPAP for BLS Train the Trainer

CPAP For BLS Train the Trainer

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

ACLS

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Burned Out or Bummed Out

Stressors of EMS, stress relieving programs

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Helping the Confused Patient

Confusion, differentiate between confusion and psychosis

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

What makes you so special? Special needs patient and geriatric emergencies

Geriatric patients, special needs patients, patients with tracheostomies, cognition barriers, latex allergies, service animals, infusion pumps, respiratory asssitance devices

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Man vs. Machine

Machinery entanglement

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Never let them see you sweat: taking control of the Pediatric EMS Scene

PREP (Physiology, Response, Equipment and Protocols), Pediatric Assessment triangle

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

2008 ALS and BLS Protocol Update

Protocol update, science and reasoning behind each change

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Visual Diagnosis

Various medical and traumatic conditions

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

From Punitive to Positive: Making Medical Mistakes Meaningful

hows and whys of medical mistakes, classify medical mistakes, severity and impact of medical mistakes, learn from past mistakes

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Managing Emotions during Emergencies

Emotions during emergencies

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Sedation and Analgesia for Painful Pediatric Procedures

Pediatric pain relief, sedation and analgesia for pediatric pain

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Should I Stay or Should I go Now

Reviews the critical times in patient care for clarification of scene activity, critical thinking

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Motivating the Generation X-er and Y-er in Today's EMS Workplace

The different generations

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Chest Trauma

Chest trauma, injury patterns associated with chest wall trauma

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

EMS Master Craftsman

What differentiates a practitioner from a master craftsman

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

When the Crush is On

Crush injuries

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

ACLS-R

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Virginia Tech Tragedy

Virgina Tech tragedy, initial response, termination of rescue operations

Emergency Medical Service Institute , 221 Penn Ave., Suite 2500, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Calming Angry Patients and Preventing Escalation

Preventing escalation, calming angr