EMS Student Tips, Study Aids, Testing and Skills Review

EMS students are busy individuals and have a lot on things on their hands. Here are some links to tips for EMS students on different ways to make studying easier and less stressful.

This page has a collection of articles, links, tips, and videos for EMS students to help them in their studies and skills development. Whether you are studying to become a basic emergency medical technician (EMT-B), medic (EMT-I), or paramedic (EMT-P) you will find tips and study aids in the articles and links you find in this section of the MedicCast site.

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EMS Student Study Tips

Here are some articles to help you better prepare for your classes. Included here are tips on reading EMT and paramedic textbooks, taking notes, studying in groups, and finding additional resources online.

EMS Student Skills Tips

These articles focus on the common questions surrounding preparation for the BLS and ALS skills tests including tips on preparing for the NREMT skills examination.

EMS Test Taking Tips

Most EMS tests are modeled after the questions seen on the NREMT test. Medical tests can be more difficult than other classes because there is often more than one correct answer to the question and students are asked to prioritize and select the BEST possible answer. There are test taking tips here including how to interpret questions, eliminate wrong answers, and what to expect in the NREMT test.

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