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National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) The Nation's EMS Certification Today, more than 500,000 EMS clinicians are certified by the National Registry.

The National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (National Registry) is the non-profit Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Certification organization for the United States. Its mission is to provide a valid, uniform process to assess the knowledge and skills required for competent practice by EMS clinicians throughout their careers, and to maintain a registry of certification status. All 50 states recognize National Registry certification, while 48 states use National Registry certification as a basis for licensure. EMS clinicians at the Emergency Medical Responder (EMR), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced EMT (AEMT) and Paramedic levels work in a variety of capacities throughout the nation as first responders, in hospitals and medical facilities, in schools and colleges, with the police and military and in many other settings.

Recertification Tip: Remember, each class can only earn you credits once. You can utilize it across different sections o...
10/08/2026

Recertification Tip: Remember, each class can only earn you credits once. You can utilize it across different sections of your recertification application, but don’t try to double-dip! Once you’ve maxed out those credits, it's time to explore new classes. Think of it as a quest for knowledge—one class at a time!

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10/08/2026

Imagine responding to an emergency medical call while on duty as a police officer! Braxton Morrison shares his unique experience and discusses why EMS skills are becoming increasingly essential for law enforcement. It's a win-win for public safety!

Every provider has that one piece of gear they refuse to work without. Whether it is a top-tier pair of shears, the ulti...
10/07/2026

Every provider has that one piece of gear they refuse to work without. Whether it is a top-tier pair of shears, the ultimate tactical flashlight, or a stethoscope that makes auscultation effortless, some upgrades completely change the shift experience.

What tool or accessory was genuinely worth every penny for your kit? Share your must-have gear recommendations in the comments below.

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Tickets for the 2027 EMS Association Summit are ON SALE NOW! Lock in the special Out of the Gate Rate today to secure t...
10/07/2026

Tickets for the 2027 EMS Association Summit are ON SALE NOW!

Lock in the special Out of the Gate Rate today to secure the best pricing for your entire leadership team. Join us in Lexington, KY, as we bring EMS association executives, board members, and state leaders together to collaborate, share strategies, and support every Clinician nationwide.

These early rates will not last forever, so grab your spot now: https://brnw.ch/21x6eNp

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10/07/2026

Why are we losing great Clinicians after only two years? 🚩 It is a question every leader in EMS should be asking. According to Meghan Williams, the answer is rarely the patients. Instead, it is a culture that allows unconscious bias and overt aggression to go unchecked. When the organization fails the Clinician, the Clinician leaves to save their mental health. 🎙️ Catch the full conversation on Episode 58 of Registry Insider.

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In the world of EMS, courage isn’t the absence of fear; it’s about showing up despite it. Every call can feel like stand...
10/05/2026

In the world of EMS, courage isn’t the absence of fear; it’s about showing up despite it. Every call can feel like standing at the edge of a cliff, heart racing and palms sweating. Yet, with each ride, you saddle up, ready to face the unknown. Remember, it’s your bravery that makes a difference, even on the toughest days.

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Why attend the 2027 EMS Association Summit (EAS)?EAS is designed for EMS association executives, board members, and staf...
10/05/2026

Why attend the 2027 EMS Association Summit (EAS)?

EAS is designed for EMS association executives, board members, and staff looking to collaborate, share ideas, and elevate their impact nationwide.

Join us in Lexington, KY, from February 9–11, 2027, to:
🤝 Connect: Network with association leaders and stakeholders nationwide.
🧠 Learn: Discover innovative strategies and gain insights from real-world successes and challenges.
🔎 Explore: Identify new initiatives, services, and practical solutions to benefit your members.
📈 Grow: Build lasting partnerships and bring home the tools needed to lead your organization forward and support every Clinician in the field.

Ready to elevate your organization?
Register Now: https://brnw.ch/21x6b47

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10/04/2026

Staying current is a vital part of being a top-tier Clinician. 🩺 Bill Seifarth and The EMS Avenger discuss the clinical shifts currently dominating the industry. From the latest NAEMSP paper to the life-saving potential of Whole Blood, we are covering it all. Are these topics trending in your department too? 📈

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Did you know that your muscles have a secret identity? The word "muscle" is derived from the Latin term musculus, which ...
10/02/2026

Did you know that your muscles have a secret identity? The word "muscle" is derived from the Latin term musculus, which translates to "little mouse." Ancient observers thought that the way muscles moved under the skin looked like a small mouse scurrying about.

It is a funny image to keep in mind the next time you are studying human anatomy. For the dedicated Clinician, understanding the mechanics of movement is vital, even if the origin of the terminology feels a bit squeaky.

Whether you are preparing for your National Registry Certification Examination or you are already out in the field, it is helpful to appreciate the fascinating history behind the language we use every day.

Learn more about the origins of anatomical terms here: https://brnw.ch/21x688j

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10/02/2026

Warning: this post contains discussion about su***de.

Addressing the mental health crisis in EMS requires moving beyond anecdotal accounts and examining concrete evidence. This important research evaluated state death records to explore su***de as a cause of death among prehospital personnel and the general public.
The findings reveal a particular vulnerability among younger EMS Clinicians. In the 18 to 34 age bracket, su***de accounted for 23.5% of all deaths among EMS Clinicians, compared to 16.4% in the general population. Overall, EMS Clinicians had 39% higher adjusted odds of death by su***de. These findings reinforce the importance of early recognition, active peer support, and open conversations about mental health across the EMS workforce.

Read more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30136908/
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