Recognizing an Emergency
It is important to be able to recognize if a person may be having an emergency. For the sake of making this article concise, I will be breaking down emergencies into 2 categories: Medical and…
October 2018
Recognizing an Emergency: Altered Mental Status
A person with an altered mental status may or may not be having an emergency. It may be difficult/impossible to know if they are having an emergency or not, and it is usually best to…
Medical Supplies List for your First Aid Kit/Survival!
Everyone should have an Emergency Preparation kit, and part of this kit should include first aid/medical supplies. If you work as an EMT, you should have a Jump Bag, or Jump kit to bring with…
Should I become an EMT?
Are you considering becoming an EMT? Being an EMT can be an exciting and challenging career, but it also may not be what you think it is. Most of the calls that you run will…