Reviews recognition and management of Florida marine envenomations: nematocyst versus puncture mechanisms, hot-water immersion doctrine, jellyfish and man-of-war management with myth correction, systemic envenomation response, and Vibrio infection counseling.
Reviews pediatric cardiac arrest with asphyxial physiology, PALS-consistent management, weight-based electrical and drug therapy with length-based systems, pediatric bradycardia and SVT management, and family-centered resuscitation.
Reviews the Florida legal framework for paramedic practice: Chapter 401 F.S. and Rule 64J-1 F.A.C., medical direction and standing orders, certification renewal and the refresher pathway, duty-to-act concepts, and scope-of-practice…
Provides NFPA awareness-level surface water rescue education for EMS: hazard recognition and size-up, the shore-based rescue sequence, PPE and PFD doctrine, high-lethality hazards including low-head dams and vehicle-in-water, and technical…
Covers external hemorrhage control through junctional wound packing integrated with modern hemorrhagic shock management: permissive hypotension, crystalloid restraint, the lethal triad, TXA per protocol, and prehospital blood program awareness.
Reviews Florida's statewide trauma system and application of the adult and pediatric trauma alert criteria, destination and transport mode decisions with air-medical risk-benefit, and complete trauma alert communication and documentation.

