What is Life Like as an EMT in San Diego?

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The Types of Paralysis Every EMT Should Understand

Hey ya’ll, Amanda here with another informative article to help you be a better EMT. Today we’re talking about the different types of paralysis. Knowing the various types of paralysis is useful not only for testing purposes but for documenting a patient’s vitals once you’re an EMT (which you totally will be)!  What is paralysis? […]

Being Prepared is Not Just About Getting Coffee

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Habits of Highly Effective EMTs

Are you looking for a way to optimize your performance with patients on the field? Good habits are important in every career— especially in the fast-moving, high intensity nature of EMT life. Read along to learn more about the habits of highly effective EMTs! 1. Highly Effective EMTs don’t shy away from taking the lead. […]

The Future of EMS

Hello readers— Amanda here with another blogpost on all things EMS life! It’s 2023 (these four digits sound straight out of an 80’s dystopian movie, right?!) which means technology is paramount in our fast-moving society. It feels like there is always a new gadget, widget, or software to learn. It’s all so exciting and bizarre […]

Why You Should Be an EMT in California

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