Ketamine Use in a Combative Patient | April 15, 2026 with Kirk Estrada and Sara Moore

This live, interactive CE session walks through a real-world case of ketamine use in a combative patient, helping providers refine sedation decisions and scene management. Learn to challenge assumptions about agitation, expand differential diagnoses, and recognize underlying medical causes that can change the entire clinical picture.

To attend this virtual live session, subscribe to Impact In Action to stay up to date on the continuing education requirements for your EMS licensure.

Impact EMS Training will be attending FDIC International, one of the largest fire and rescue conferences in the world. Join us to connect with our team, explore our latest EMS training solutions, and see how we’re supporting first responders with high-quality, flexible education.

Want to learn more before FDIC? Schedule an appointment with us to learn how we can customize a program to meet your department’s test prep and continuing education needs.

This hands-on AEMT skills session runs from Wednesday, May 13th, through Friday, May 15th, 2026.

*Students must be enrolled in AEMT cohort 26-1, starting January, 2026.*

Our AEMT In-Person Skills Days are an intensive, hands-on component of your Advanced Emergency Medical Technician training, designed to prepare you for the real-world medical emergencies you will encounter in the field. Throughout this immersive experience, students engage in practical exercises and scenario-based training that reinforce and expand upon the knowledge gained in the online and classroom portions of the program.

During the session, participants will rotate through focused skill stations and realistic simulations that cover a wide range of essential advanced-level EMS skills. Our experienced instructors lead each station, providing step-by-step guidance, individualized feedback, and ample opportunities to practice until proficiency is achieved. This collaborative learning environment enhances confidence and ensures readiness for both NREMT psychomotor testing and real-world application.

Skills Sessions Offered Include:
  •  Medical and Trauma Assessments
  •  IV/IO Access and Fluid Administration
  •  Medication Administration
  •  Obtaining and Interpreting 12-Lead EKGs
  •  Advanced Airway Management
  •  Team-Based EMS Scenarios
  •  And More!

By the end of the skills session, students will have demonstrated competence across required AEMT psychomotor skills and will be well-prepared for certification testing and the demands of fieldwork as an Advanced EMT.

Interested in being a part of Impact EMS Training’s next AEMT Skills Week? Enroll in our upcoming AEMT Certification Course, beginning July 1, 2026.

Our EMT Skills Week sessions are an intensive, hands-on component of your Emergency Medical Technician Training, designed to prepare students for the real-world medical emergencies they will encounter in the field. This immersive session runs from Monday, May 18 through Thursday, May 21, 2026.

Throughout the week, students participate in practical exercises and scenario-based training that build essential foundational EMS skills. From CPR and wound care to patient assessments and emergency response strategies, learners gain the confidence and competence required for entry-level EMS practice.

Led by experienced instructors, each skills station includes personalized guidance, real-time feedback, and multiple opportunities to practice. Students will work through realistic simulations that mirror actual EMS calls, strengthening both clinical skills and situational decision-making. This supportive, collaborative environment helps prepare learners for NREMT psychomotor testing and field readiness.

Skills Sessions Include:

• Oxygen Administration
• BVM Ventilations
• Patient Assessments
• Long Bone, Joint, and Spinal Immobilization
• Bleeding Control and Shock Management
• Blood Pressure, Pulse, and Respiratory Assessment
• Medication Administration
• CPR Certification
• Basic Vital Signs
• OBGYN Considerations
• Trauma Assessments and Mechanism of Injury
• Documentation and Radio Reports

Optional Skills Sessions:

• 12-Lead Placement
• ALS Integrations
• Supraglottic Airways
• Operations
• CPAP
• EMS Provider Mental Health
• Active Shooter Response

By the end of the skills week, students will have practiced and demonstrated core EMT competencies and will be fully prepared for the NREMT exam and the real-world responsibility of an EMS provider.

Take your EMS career to the next level with this immersive, in-person Flight Medical Provider course designed for prehospital and critical care clinicians. Over four days, you’ll gain advanced knowledge, clinical confidence, and exam focused preparation needed to excel in flight and critical care transport

Key Benefits:

• 78 Accredited CEUs: Earn continuing education hours applicable towards stare requirements, NREMT, IBSC, and BCEN recertifications.
• Certification-Focused Prep: Targeted review and test strategies to help you successfully pass FP-C®, CFRN®, and CCP-C® exams on your first attempt.
• Real-World Critical Care Training: Apply advanced concepts in airway, hemodynamics, and transport medicine to real-world flight scenarios.
• Advance your Career: Stand out for flight, critical care, and specialty transport roles with high-demand skills employers are looking for.
• Expert-Led, In-Person Instruction: Learn directly from experienced flight and critical care providers in an engaging, hands-on environment.

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