Because you regularly respond to cardiovascular emergencies your knowledge and skills must be exceptional. The American Heart Association's dynamic ACLS course uses case-based scenarios to move beyond the algorithms and show you how to apply critical thinking to reach a differential diagnosis and effectively manage treatment. You are an active participant, sharing and learning from your peers. What you learn may save a life. Begin the challenge at heart.org/acls-ep.
Simulaids offers two scenario groups to assist you in fulfilling your curriculum. The Loose-Leaf Binder Presentation includes 10 EMS or 10 nursing scenarios that offer objectives, patient history, patient presentation and vital signs. Single Page Categories includes 105 EMS scenarios that offer objectives, patient history, patient presentation, vital signs, medical I and II, cardiac I and II, trauma, OB/GYN, pediatric and/or 30 essential pages. Visit
The Basic/EMT task of airway management is fully illustrated using 3D graphics and interactive exercises to reinforce key learning concepts. This lesson includes: assessing the patient, opening and inspecting the airway, suctioning the airway, choosing and inserting the appropriate airway adjunct, ventilating the patient, as well as monitoring the patient. Medrills, presented by ArchieMD, provides compelling training material for preventive and general medical tasks such as obtaining IV access, performing CPR or using an AED.
With budgets being cut, many departments and emergency response organizations are left with little or no money to purchase the quality training they need. Action Training Systems (ATS) now offers a convenient and affordable solution to deliver training to your department. With the new ATS Online, instructors have the ability to access and set up ATS training programs online. In addition, instructors can manage both students and courses, import and share their own training resources and also to document training.
Field Training Tracker is an American-made, Web-based software designed to manage the documentation of your field training program online. Utilizing Internet connectivity, trainers, trainees, supervisors and administrators can access and complete their information anytime, anywhere. This state-of-the-art software digitizes your records and enables you to easily search, monitor and store that information in a variety of formats. Designed following the “K.I.S.S. principle,” users that are not computer savvy can get up to speed and begin using the system with minimal training. Field Training Tracker not only centralizes your data, but can improve the accuracy and completeness of that information with automatic error checking and spellcheck.
The National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT)’s Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) is the leading prehospital advanced medical assessment and treatment program. It’s the first and most comprehensive education program that addresses how to best assess and manage the most common medical crises in patients, offering a “think outside the box” methodology. AMLS is endorsed by the National Association of EMS Physicians.
Earn your Bachelor’s degree in Crisis and Disaster Management on campus or 100% online from Everglades University. This degree focuses on management skills, business knowledge and critical thinking/decision making involved in the planning, management, relief and recovery from public crises and disasters. As a graduate of this program, you will be prepared for a productive management career in the crisis and disaster management environment.
Ferno recognizes that your body is the most important tool you have as an emergency responder and has developed Injury Free to teach injury prevention and wellness from an EMS perspective. Learn the right way to move patients and equipment. Explore proper nutrition and exercises to keep you healthy and safe. Injury Free is available as an app through iTunes or Google Play for Android. The program can also be viewed at
