Skip to Main Content

Emergency Medical Services

Resources for students in the Emergency Medical Services program

First Aid / CPR

First Aid

and

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Organizations & Associations

OER Links

American Red Cross First Aid-CPR-AED Resources

 

Auscultation Assistant 

This site was designed in my fourth year of medical school at UCLA primarily for second-year medical students to help them appreciate the different audio characteristics of heart murmurs and breath sounds.

 

Heart and Stroke Encyclopedia 

Definitions of cardiovascular terms with links to information

 

First Aid Emergency care for the injured 

First Aid .pdf

 

First Aid & Personal Protective Equipment 

First Aid information

Additional Resources

EKG | ECG | Electrocardiogram | Course, Drills 

Practical clinical skills on EKG/ECG

 

CPR, AED & FIRST AID CERTIFICATION COURSE

 

EKG QUIZ 

Test yourself Quiz on EKGs

 

electrocardiogram Library 

A collection of realistic looking recordings which will help improve your ECG skills.

 

Medline Plus: EMS 

Information about Emergency Medical Services

 

Mayo Clinic: First Aid 

Information on Basic First Aid

 

Demonstrations: Heart Sounds & Murmurs 

Heart Sounds and Murmurs from the University of Washington Department of Medicine

 

First Aid Glossary 

terms for First Aid

 

National Registry EMT Skills Videos 

EMT skills tutorials

 

Paramedic Tutor 

links to books, materials and multimedia presentations using various Podcast, Webcast and Screencasting tools

 

EMT Skills Videos 

EMT Skills Videos from Middle Tennessee State University

 

ECG Library 

library is a collection of realistic looking recordings which will help improve your ECG skills

 

measuring blood pressure 

Videos

 

THE EMS SYSTEM 

Book on the EMS system from R2 digital Library