EMSconnect On Shift
EMSconnect On Shift is for the men and women who live life on the rig, in the station, and on the street—when the tones drop and there’s no pause button.
Hosted by Shaun Pitts, EMS educator and street-tested provider, this podcast cuts through the fluff and gets real about emergency medicine. The calls that don’t go textbook. The decisions you make with seconds on the clock. The lessons you only learn the hard way—on shift.
Every episode brings honest stories, practical EMS education, and straight-talk discussions on critical care, trauma, leadership, mental fitness, and the realities of working fire and EMS today. No sugarcoating. No buzzwords. Just experience you can carry into your next call.
Whether you’re a brand-new EMT, a salty medic, or a firefighter who’s seen enough to know better, EMSconnect On Shift is about getting better—together.
🎙️ If you can’t change a life, save a life.
🧠 Get less dumb with EMSconnect On Shift.
🚑 Real talk. Real calls. Real EMS.
🔔 Subscribe, share it with your crew, and keep learning—because complacency gets people hurt.
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EMSconnect On Shift
BLS Provider Essentials: Knocked Out, What Every EMT Needs to Know About Head Trauma
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Head injuries are unpredictable, high-risk, and often present in ways that challenge even the most experienced EMT. In this fast-paced, BLS-focused podcast, we’ll break down what you must know when responding to patients with suspected head trauma. From altered mental status and pupil changes to airway protection and spinal considerations, this course will sharpen your assessment skills, reinforce critical treatment decisions, and help you avoid common pitfalls in the field.
Whether it’s a fall, an assault, or a high-speed collision, head trauma calls for confident, informed action. We’ll cover real-world case reviews, discuss red flags you can’t ignore, and clarify when and why your interventions matter most.
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