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Live EMS Bootcamp Sneak Peak Call a Success

Jim Hoffman came on the live call tonight to chat about his new EMS Bootcamp program (MedicCast.com/bootcamp).  We had a bunch of live participants in the call via the chatroom and listening on the phone lines. I enjoyed all of the great questions that happened on the call.  Here are some of them from the chat [...]

EMS Student Boot Camp Preview Call This Thursday

Ready for your EMT program to start?  Gearing up for your paramedic test? I know exactly what kind of thoughts you are having. I Need Tips for EMS Student Success! Your success in a program often depends less on the major issues in anatomy and cardiology and more about the little tweaks and lessons in test taking and [...]

Anatomy of Abdominal Pain for EMTs & Paramedics and Episode 173

Welcome to Episode 173 The MedicCast is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Right Click here to download (Macs Ctrl Click) Subscribe with iTunes here! A podcast for EMT’s, Paramedics, and other medical providers of all kinds. Get the Brand New Commercial Free Version of the MedicCast! Just $2 a month gets you enhanced podcasts, no commercials, [...]

Respiratory Management and Episode 172

Welcome to Episode 172 The MedicCast is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Right Click here to download (Macs Ctrl Click) Subscribe with iTunes here! A podcast for EMT’s, Paramedics, and other medical providers of all kinds. Get the Brand New Commercial Free Version of the MedicCast! Just $2 a month gets you enhanced podcasts, no commercials, [...]

Podmedic Share Funny Paramedic Stories on EMS Garage

This past week, I got to share some really funny EMS stories with the the gang on the EMS Garage Podcast.  Chris Montera, Mark Glencorse, Gary Wingrove and I had a good time talking about the recent developments in the Paramedic / Oklahoma State Trooper scuffle. We all applauded the professionalism and calmness of Paramedic White [...]

Intraosseous Patient Access and Episode 171

Welcome to Episode 171 The MedicCast is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Right Click here to download (Macs Ctrl Click) Subscribe with iTunes here! A podcast for EMT’s, Paramedics, and other medical providers of all kinds. Get the Brand New Commercial Free Version of the MedicCast! Just $2 a month gets you enhanced podcasts, no commercials, [...]

The Intraosseous Route

During the recent military conflict we have seen the role and demand of the IO route used time and time again, to save lives and to provide rapid intervention to critical patients. I only know of three common devices on the market, the EZ-IO drill, FAST1 and BIG manual device. Any of you got any comments [...]

Studio Refit Underway - No MedicCast This Week

Just a heads-up for the listeners of the MedicCast.  This week there will be no MedicCast Episode showing up in your podcast in-box.  I went to put together a new studio set up to help streamline the process so I can produce even better podcasts and discovered a hole in the equipment list. Don’t worry, though.  [...]

Fish Poisoning with Lisa Booze and Episode 170

Welcome to Episode 170 The MedicCast is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Right Click here to download (Macs Ctrl Click) Subscribe with iTunes here! A podcast for EMT’s, Paramedics, and other medical providers of all kinds. Get the Brand New Commercial Free Version of the MedicCast! Just $2 a month gets you enhanced podcasts, no commercials, [...]

Final Tips to Pass the NREMT Exam (part three)

Yesterday, I covered a sample NREMT review study plan for EMS students in part two of this three part series.  The day before, I started the series with some advice on setting out a NREMT study plan and getting organized. Today, we’ll review what you should do the day before and the day of the NREMT [...]