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Kelly Grayson, AGS, NRP, CCP

The Ambulance Driver’s Perspective

Kelly Grayson, AGS, NRP, CCP, has been a critical care paramedic and EMS educator for over 30 years. Kelly is a passionate EMS advocate and a frequent regional and national EMS conference speaker, podcaster, and contributing author to several EMS textbooks. He is the author of the bestselling trilogy of EMS memoirs, the editor of the emergency medicine and public safety anthologies, and many short stories and fiction novels. He lives in the North Country of New York where his patients constantly ask him about his Louisiana accent.

LATEST ARTICLES
The real role of EMS should be to train ourselves out of a job
The next time you encounter a patient for which your clinical impression is “excited delirium,” remember that the treatment you render isn’t to treat the delirium
“The problem with people testing their limits is that they often find them.”
A wake-up call and a plea: Don’t be stubborn about your health
Animal bites and envenomations pose some interesting challenges to EMS providers
A fiction novel from Kelly Grayson pits a paramedic, police officer and a U.S. Marshal against fallen angel
If you don’t know that prone positioning can cause great bodily harm or death in some patients, you don’t belong in EMS
While possible R-on-T phenomenon could induce cardiac arrest, treatment is the same: standard AHA protocols for VF arrest
“It’s not that kindness and altruism in our profession – and the world in general – is becoming rarer, it’s that it happens so often that it’s not news”
Who we were then, who we as a country are now and who we need to be