2008 JEMS Hot Products
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Emergency Vehicle Operator 3-Ambulance
- 2008 Jun 1
You can update your driving skills and earn continuing education credits with the completely revised CEVO 3 Ambulance Program from the National Safety Council (NSC). The program adapts NSC's proven defensive driving techniques to the unique nature of ambulance work, training drivers in six to eight hours to navigate traffic safely in emergency and non-emergency situations. The instructor kit is available in VHS and DVD format.
National Safety Council
800/621-7615
info@nsc.org
English/Spanish Translator
- 2008 Jun 1
The Kwikpoint English/Spanish Medical VLT is an inexpensive and highly effective way to give your personnel the ability to instantly communicate with anyone. This product can be used for a two-way, point-to-pictures dialog, as well as a learning tool for EMS words and phrases in Spanish.
Kwikpoint
703/370-5527
doc@kwikpoint.com
EPIC
- 2008 Jun 1
MCA's EPIC software is an integrated field data-collection system that will cover your PCR documentation, operational and billing information needs. Installation is simple and secure using a Web browser. It features automatic updates, stand-alone application in the field, easy Internet synchronization and handwriting recognition. MCA's customer Web site allows you to view and manipulate your data, and, best of all, access is free to all MCA clients.
MCA Inc.
800/676-4785
MichelleMays@mcawv.com
Field Training Officer: Tips & Techniques for FTOs, Preceptors & Mentors
- 2008 Jun 1
The Field Training Officer's Toolbox provides comprehensive and concrete guidance on how to effectively perform the job of a field training officer (FTO). The text contains a variety of tips and techniques that experienced FTOs can use to supplement their current teaching methods. Extensively field-tested, the approach presented has been used by the authors since 1998 and has helped train EMTs and paramedics in colleges, hospitals, fire departments and third-service programs. New FTOs can use these same tips and techniques to develop an effective approach to teaching and evaluating students.
Jones & Bartlett
800/832-0034
info@jbpub.com
FISDAP Testing
- 2008 Jun 1
The new exams from FISDAP prepare paramedic and EMT-basic students for certification. More than 97% of students who pass the FISDAP exam go on to pass the NREMT cognitive exam on the first attempt. Immediately following completion of the computer-based exam, students can retrieve their scores and "Learning Prescriptions" online. Each Learning Prescription identifies objectives for further study and cognitive skills that need development.
FISDAP
651/690-9241
info@fisdap.net
Gaumard Family of Tetherless Simulators
- 2008 Jun 1
Gaumard now offers an entire family of advanced "tetherless" simulators, each featuring internal pneumatics and electrical power, eliminating the need for external compressors, power supplies and wiring that can get in the way of your simulation exercises. Each "family member" uses Gaumard's HAL technology, which has received fight clearance from the military. Users can communicate with each family member using special wireless tablet PCs. The simulators are fully responsive, even while being transported in an ambulance, providing comprehensive, continuous performance feedback.
Gaumard
Scientific
305/971-3790
800/882-6655
sales@gaumard.com
Guardian Safety Seat
- 2008 Jun 1
The Guardian Safety Seat is designed to accommodate children of all ages and sizes. The Guardian allows infants (from 5 lbs.), toddlers and larger children (up to 85 lbs.) to be safely and comfortably restrained in a five-point harness. With its "4 seats in one" design, the Guardian replaces separate infant, toddler and booster seats, but keeps its capabilities hidden inside an incredibly strong and comfortable adult attendant seat.
Serenity Safety Products
800/536-0676
info@serenitysafetyproducts.com
HeartCode BLS
- 2008 Jun 1
This interactive, self-directed learning program from Laerdal completes all cognitive requirements for the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers course. Course completion consists of two separate elements: completing the computer-based cognitive portion and demonstrating skills to a certified AHA BLS Instructor or using a voice assisted manikin system. HeartCode BLS can be used for initial or renewal certification.
Laerdal Medical Corp.
877/LAERDAL
customerservice@laerdal.com
Hypothermia Prevention & Management Kit
- 2008 Jun 1
Nominated as one of the U.S Army's Top Ten Inventions, this hypothermia kit is vacuum packed in a rugged, pliable package with quick-rip tabs for rapid deployment and features a high-performance, heat-reflective shell with a built-in hood. 360° access and under-side Velcro® closures offer greater protection to the patient from the elements during casualty evacuation. The self-heating, four-cell shell liner is designed to sustain continuous dry heat.
North American Rescue
864/675-9800
info@narescue.com
iStan
- 2008 Jun 1
Medical Education Technologies Inc. (METI) has revolutionized today's approach to emergency medical education and training with the next-generation patient simulator, iStan. Designed to mimic the anatomical workings of the human body, the spine, neck, arms and hips all move with life-like accuracy. But iStan's most advanced innovation is that its completely tetherless and battery-operated for realistic emergency care training.
Medical Education Technologies Inc. (METI)
866/233-6384
agibson@meti.com