Category Archives: Tips/Tricks
Making a Field Tourniquet
How to make a tourniquet in the field. If you like what I’m doing over there on YouTube, throw me a “Like” or a subscription
Waveform Capnography Part 2
So we have covered the physiology of respiration, now we are going to cover the waveforms and what each part means. We know that capnography is the measurement of exhaled …
Waveform Capnography Part 1
It’s been a long time since I’ve posted anything instructional, and looking at the sheer size of the topic I decided to separate this into multiple posts just to over …
IV Techniques – A Commentary
Quick tips for IV starts
“Kay… Somethin’s peekin’!” OB Emergencies
For some unspecified reason, EMT’s and Paramedics are terrified of OB/GYN emergencies, particularly childbirth. They take a natural, normal process of human reproduction and increase the stress level both on …
“Bail Out!” – Self Rescue with a Bail Out Bag
Self rescue techniques will save your bacon when you need to escape a dangerous situation. This is one of the tools you need to survive.
Where do these go again? 12 lead placement
Ever wonder what to do with those 12 lead cables? Don't understand where the proper placement in all the drawings and diagrams? Don't do 12 leads, but want to learn how? This is the guide on how to set it up.
Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!; or, What to do when you’re trapped, stuck, or otherwise in danger
Do you know how to get out of a jam inside of a building fire? Here's what you need to know to get out alive!
Fire Attack Operations
The fire attack is one of the most vital operations of a fire company, protecting property and returning the environment to a livable condition
