Roy on Rescue
Summary: In this blog, one of the world's most watched instructors lets his Training Mask slip a little and reveals some of the more personal things about himself and his business and training career. This blog will answer some of the questions you might have regarding who Roy Shaw is, why he does what he does, and why anyone should listen to Roy on Rescue.
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In this episode of RoyOnRescue, Roy received a question from an EMT student who was trying to learn more about traumatic asphyxiation. The EMT student wanted more information about this traumatic injury. Many times these injuries happen as a result … read more
In this episode, Roy talks about a terrible tragedy where a 16 year old athlete made the winning shot, was greeted by teammates on the basketball court and suddenly collapsed in sudden cardiac arrest. Later it is revealed that the … read more
In this episode of RoyOnRescue, I answer a question from a viewer who asked me to explain what an AED is. The area of cardiology is an extremely interesting subject and electrical therapies are really fun to explain but how … read more
This week Roy answers a question that came all the way from France where a student asked a great question about how to perform CPR if a person has had major trauma to their chest after a motor vehicle accident. … read more
Ahhh…Spring is in the air. What a lovely time of year. The air becomes warmer, birds begin singing and the snow begins to melt. Now, just add some strong spring rains and…you’ve got floods! Right now, the National Weather Service … read more
Hello Again, A great question came in about how to tell if an injury is a fracture or a sprain or strain. This is a great question. In some cases it’s very easy to tell that a fracture is present. … read more
Hello Everyone, Most of us know what to do to prepare for a bad winter storm, but because we all can use reminders from time to time, I thought I’d post a video blog that just highlights some of the … read more
Hello Everyone, Well, it’s been crazy in the ProTrainings.com camp, but it’s all been great! Updating all of the 2010 CPR and First Aid manuals and workbooks, creating the new ProTrainings Instructor program and expanding further into the UK market. … read more
In this episode of RoyOnRescue, a newly licensed Medical First Responder asked if they might be at a higher risk when they try to help a citizen now that they are licensed. Though this can be a scary and ever … read more
A student wrote: “My Husband and I will spend a month in Southeast Asia in January. I am concerned that I will have issues with the hot, huumid climate. We will only have air conditioning in the hotel and bus. … read more
In this episode of RoyOnRescue, Roy get’s asked the best way to have a child do CPR on a person who is larger then them. Other than a bit of bad videography while Roy’s on the fly…I think it will … read more
Hi Everyone, I’m here at the 2010 American Heart Association instructor conference hosted at the McCormick Place. It was a wonderful weekend in the “Windy City” and worked out well for Jody Marvi(ProTrainings.com Compliance and Accreditation Manager) and I to … read more
In this episode of RoyOnRescue, Roy offers an answer to an email question about using the assessment of Awake, Verbal, Painful Response, Unconscious(AVPU) method for deciding to begin CPR. He sheds some light on what AVPU is and how it … read more
I wanted to update everyone on the progress of the ProTrainings update video shoot. I had come in early one morning and thought I’d have a cup of good coffee and let you see the on-site video location where the … read more
In this episode of RoyOnRescue, Roy Shaw visits the new 2010 CPR guideline update regarding activation of Emergency Medical Services and calling a code. Be sure to watch this episode to get the latest guideline release covering this subject. read more