Education/Training

Airway Management Education Center Names ‘Airway Article of the Year’
Airway Management Education Center Names Article of the Year
January 14, 2021
“Time to Loss of Preoxygenation in Emergency Department Patients” wins best airway article of 2020.
EMS frequently has to treat victims of alcohol, cocaine, and designer drug abuse.
CE Article: A Review of Street Drugs, Part 1
Michael J. Reihart, DO, FACEP, et al., December 31, 2020
What are the latest trends in alcohol, cocaine, and designer drug abuse?
Chris Kroboth, MS, NRP, CCEMT-P
Vendor Viewpoint: Lose the Pandemic, Keep the Innovations
Chris Kroboth, MS, NRP, CCEMT-P, December 30, 2020
COVID led to some positive changes in education.
In October 2019 the author's paramedic students began a clinical rotation that encompassed substance abuse education.
Guest Editorial: Empathy Saves
Elizabeth Jade Harney, NRP, BBA, December 28, 2020
And we can better equip EMS providers to practice it.
Once the information has been taught and students have seen a demonstration, they have to do it themselves, even if they fumble at first—this is how connections are made.
Duckworth on Education: Teach With Your Hands Behind Your Back
Rommie L. Duckworth, LP, December 26, 2020
You’ve prepared your students—now let them try the skill.
National Registry Extends Provisional Certification Deadline
National Registry Extends Provisional Certification Deadline
December 21, 2020
Provisional certifications will continue to be issued until June 30, 2021.
A teen practices chest compressions while receiving CPR training.
What AHA Guidelines Changes Mean for Lay CPR Training
John Erich, December 15, 2020
A Citizen CPR Summit presentation looked at key updates and their impact.
The best educators are good at creating and using performance objectives to help students achieve maximum real-world performance.
Duckworth on Education: Performance Objective Pitfalls
Rommie L. Duckworth, LP, December 12, 2020
Writing good ones takes effort but is well worth it for EMS learners.
Joshua D. Hartman, MBA, NRP, is the senior vice president of the Cardiovascular and Public Safety divisions at HMP, the parent company of EMS World.
Editors' Expressions: Still So Many Reasons for Thanks
Joshua D. Hartman, MBA, NRP, December 01, 2020
Plus, a major event announcement from EMS World.
EMS can do better at breeding resilience in its young, writes Michael Worthen, NRP.
Guest Editorial: Better Ways to Cope
Michael Worthen, NRP, November 28, 2020
EMS requires resilience—let's give the next generation the right tools.
If you are a quality EMS provider, you make sure your gear is present, in date, working, and ready to go. As a quality educator, you can apply the same lessons to your students.
Duckworth on Education: Check Your Students Like You Check Your Gear
Rommie L. Duckworth, LP, November 23, 2020
Make sure they’re up to speed and ready to go. 
Spalding University is set to launch one of the nation’s only online certificate programs in Critical Care Transport, which will provide licensed registered nurses and paramedics with the skills and knowledge to care for and transport critically ill or injured patients.
Spalding U., FlightBridgeED Partner for Critical Care Transport Certificate
November 20, 2020
Classes designed for nurses and paramedics will begin in January 2021.
What insights does CAPCE have on the changes to EMS education in the COVID-19 pandemic?
EMS Education from CAPCE's POV: Interview with Jay Scott
November 16, 2020
CAPCE Executive Director Jay Scott shares his perspective with host Mike McCabe about the changes to, innovations in, and successes of EMS education in the age of COVID-19.  Will we ever go back…
Members of the EMS community are invited to comment by December 14.
NHTSA Seeks Final Input on EMS Education Standards
November 13, 2020
Members of the EMS community are invited to comment by December 14.
National Registry Announces Scholar Position in Honor of Craig Manifold
National Registry Names Scholar Position Honoring Craig Manifold
November 13, 2020
“We are proud to honor the contributions of Dr. Manifold in a way that will continue his legacy," said Board Chair Heather Davis.
Video laryngoscopy is just one added skill EMS PAs could bring to the field.
The Benefits of an EMS PA Program
David Wright, MS, PA-C, NRP, November 07, 2020
Bringing such advanced providers to the field would have many benefits.
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