Emergency Medical Technician
This 27-title series features realistic scenarios with professional EMTs who demonstrate treatment skills for various medical and trauma-related emergencies. Each program is 15 -20 minutes, divided into sections with clearly defined training objectives. These high-quality videos and graphics create powerful and engaging training tools that help meet national, state and local training requirements for EMS personnel. These programs support current popular EMS textbooks and were developed using the most recent and accepted emergency care protocols, including the Department of Transportation National EMS Education Standards, NREMT skills, and relevant NFPA standards. Content and course oversight was provided by a program committee of highly qualified doctors, EMS educators, and prehospital care providers.
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ET025 Orthopedic Emergencies
Presents injuries to bones and joints, including their types, causes and complications. Presents critical fractures of the femur and pelvis and how to apply specialized splints. Demonstrates how to assess bone injuries. Describes compartment syndrome, where it commonly occurs, how it progresses a...
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ET026 Soft Tissue Trauma
Presents different types of open and closed soft wounds and demonstrates how to assess and care for them. Presents penetrating injuries and demonstrates how to stabilize impaled objects. Demonstrates how to care for foreign bodies in the eye. Describes how to categorize and determine the severity...
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ET027 Spine Injuries
Presents spine injuries, including common mechanisms of injury. Demonstrates how to stabilize and immobilize patients using various techniques. Describes how to assess and provide emergency care for spinal cord injuries. Presents neurogenic hypotension. Demonstrates how to remove a helmet from a ...
