Knowing when to use a focused assessment and things you should be thinking about when performing one are also key to not missing important patient findings.
Students and refreshing providers often stress over the skills assessments. These evaluations can be subjective at times. So it is important that you know the skills of patient assessment, so…
Patient Assessment Skills Tips
This resources shows how to draw medications from vials and ampules.http://s3.amazonaws.com/tmmaster/msby2016/Injprep-a.mp4
Using Ampules and Vials For Drug Administration
Here is a nice resource for intraosseous access. (more…)
IO Access Resource
These videos discuss when and why we use CPAP in EMS along with a demonstration on how to apply the device and other tips on use and documentation.
CPAP Uses and Demo
This video shows how to start an IV. Pretty basic and while not perfect can give you a good idea on technique.