Paramedic Refresher Topics

Due to the demand for various advanced level topics for paramedic refreshers, we have designed the website for you to be able to see what is available according to your needs, whether it is simply needing advanced topics or topics that meet NCCP/NCCR guidelines. We have many topics to choose from and are they are customizable your needs with hands-on and inter-active formats available with many of our topics.     Some of the topics are also listed in the Basic Level Tab due to flexibility of content.  Due to the large number of topics, please refer to the comprehensive list of topics listed on the Handouts Page for a full description of the course. 


Bang Your Head: Traumatic Head Injuries
Take My Breath Away: Ventilator Management
​Special Delivery: Postpartum care in the 1st Hour
The Final Cut: Field Amputations
Short Circuit: Seizures
Time is Brain: Stroke Assessment and Treatment Guidelines
All Bleeding Stops...Eventually: Bleeding Control 
Amazing Race : Hands-on Skills Obstacle Course
​U Can't Touch This: How NOT to screw up evidence collection
A Change of Heart: CHF
History's Mysteries: Interesting Ways Famous People have Died.
History's Mysteries II
An Extraordinary Mind: Mental Illness Review
Sort Them Out: S-A-L-T Triage in an MCI
Pour Some Sugar on Me: Diabetic Emergencies
Don't Know Nothin' Bout Birthin' No Babies: Pre-hospital Delivery and How to Survive It. 
She's Having a Baby: Pregnancy Complications
First Blood: Blood Transfusion in EMS
Thoracic Park: Chest Tubes in EMS Transport
Going Mainstream: Handling Central Lines
To Pee or Not to Pee: Renal Failure and Dialysis in EMS Transport. 
Every Breath you Take: Respiratory Emergencies. 
All Jacked Up!: Endocrine Emergencies
Toxic Avenger: Sepsis in EMS
Heart Breaker: Acute Coronary Syndrome and the Cath Lab
I've Got a Crush on You: Dealing with Crush Injuries in EMS
Killer Bee's: Anaphylaxis in EMS
It's All in Your Head: Neuro Assessment for non-neuro folks
Frozen: The Cold Hard Truth about Hypothermia in Trauma
Man Vs Wild: Environmental Emergencies
Waiting to Exhale: Capnography
No 02 for You!: Oxygen Titration and using too much of a good thing. 
Lil' Rascals: Pediatric Airway and Respiratory Distress
Caring for Special People: Unique Situations in EMS
Pump Up the Volume: Ventricular Assist Devices in EMS Transport. 
The Right Stuff: Critical Thinking application for ALS
Main Squeeze: Choosing Vasopressors
​Them Bones: Handling Extremity Injuries
​Getting Under My Skin: Non-burn injuries
Harder to Breathe: ARDS
Industrial Revolution: First response in an industrial setting