The Benefits of Using a Training Manikin for Childbirth Education
Childbirth is an exciting event for all involved. It announces the arrival of a new life into the world. But it's also a delicate, complex process that requires special preparation…
Maintaining Your Suction Unit: Tips and Tricks
Suction units play a vital role in various medical procedures, and their proper maintenance is crucial to avoid potential complications. As a healthcare provider, you should be well-informed about appropriate…
The Benefits of Real-Time Patient Monitoring in Critical Care Units
In today's rapidly evolving medical landscape, real-time patient monitoring has become essential in critical care units. Its implications are significant, particularly in optimizing patient care, improving treatment plans, and mitigating…
Understanding the Differences Between Basic and Advanced Life Support Equipment
When it comes to emergency medical services, understanding the differences between Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS) equipment is critical. While both BLS and ALS are designed…
6 Tips for Making Time for EMS Continuing Education
Continuing education is essential for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) providers. It helps you stay up-to-date with your field's latest trends, techniques, and technologies. However, finding time for studying can be…
Maintaining Your Certifications
As an emergency responder, it’s important to periodically renew your certifications. Otherwise, you risk not fulfilling the licensing requirements in your state. Here’s what you need to know about maintaining…
Importance of Doing an Inventory Check Each Shift
Working in the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) field means that you must always be prepared to help one or more individuals at a moment’s notice. No matter the emergency that…
EMT Proper Use of Gurney for Safety Practices
One of the most common tools an EMT uses is the gurney, which facilitates transporting patients when they are unable to move themselves. Because this piece of medical equipment is…
First Line Defense for Infectious Disease Protection
Dedicated professionals work tirelessly to minimize the growth of infectious diseases on local, national, and global levels. From local health departments to the CDC to the WHO, many individuals and…
How to Keep Your Training Manikins Clean
CPR training manikins are valuable tools for safely and conveniently teaching and practicing lifesaving CPR procedures. To prevent the spread of germs and ensure the manikin remains hygienic, there are…