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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
Your state of mind during EMS calls can make all the difference
The next generation of EMTs can’t learn if we’re not kind or patient enough to teach them
The flipped classroom challenges students to study smart, instead of merely memorizing facts and rote repetition of psychomotor skills
The wonder, compassion and joy new EMTs experience can remind us why we entered EMS in the first place
Kelly Grayson flips his EMS training model, emphasizing patient interaction so students “get to the good stuff” early on
Researchers have taught Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri to recognize the unique auditory signature of agonal breathing that heralds early cardiac arrest
Pre-oxygenate, evaluate for LEMONS and position a patient of any size correctly to help secure an airway
Who are the coffee fiends, tech junkies and bathroom radar detectors in your EMS agency?
Advocate for EMS provider mental and physical health not just during EMS Week, but all year long
Guide EMS students to airway management skills mastery by adapting your manikin for suction-assisted laryngoscopic airway decontamination