Episodes 28
Avg. Duration 48m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (10)
Since Feb 2023
Latest Episode May 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Months
Format
Episodic
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About This Podcast

7 Things EMS is the EMS podcast that cuts through the noise. Hosted by Dan Limmer and powered by Limmer Education, each episode delivers practical, street-ready education for EMTs and paramedics who want to think sharper and treat smarter.

From vital signs and capnography to critical thinking and patient assessment, 7 Things EMS goes beyond memorization and protocol checklists. Expect real conversations, hard-earned insight, and no-fluff discussions with experienced EMS educators and clinicians.

There’s no boring content, no complex paperwork and no membership. Get CE for listening! Each episode is 1 hour of CAPCE-approved F3 CE. Purchase at https://LimmerEducation.com/7Things

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Recent Episodes

S5E2 7 Things Patient Monitoring: Separating Fact from Fiction

May 28, 2026 51m

In this episode of 7 Things EMS, Dan Limmer and Chris Kroboth break down the hidden problems with vital signs in EMS. They cover blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximetry, perfusion, shock, and why…

7 Things Patient Monitoring: Separating Fact from Fiction

May 26, 2026 51m

In this episode, Dan Limmer and Chris Kroboth break down the hidden pitfalls of pulse oximetry, blood pressure acquisition, and patient assessment. They tackle common myths, explain why “good enough”…

S5E1 7 Things Obstetrics with Rachel Tank

May 07, 2026 51m Transcript

OB care is changing fast, and EMS is being pushed to the front lines.Across the U.S., hospital obstetric units are closing, leaving growing “OB deserts” in their wake. That means more 911 calls for…

S4E3 7 Things Capnography

Jun 20, 2025 51m

Capnography isn't just about the numbers or the shark fin—it’s a dynamic tool for understanding ventilation, perfusion, and metabolism in real time. In this episode of 7 Things EMS, we talk with…

S4E2 7 Things Sepsis with Rom Duckworth

Apr 09, 2025 50m Transcript

Sepsis isn’t just a hospital problem—it’s a prehospital emergency, and EMS providers are the front line. In this episode of 7 Things EMS, host Dan Limmer is joined by fire captain, educator, and…

S4E1 7 Things Dr. Peter Antevy Believes Will Change Your Practice

Feb 05, 2025 43m Transcript

Dr. Peter Antevy is a physician, entrepreneur, and originator of the Handtevy® product for pediatric patients. He is a respected voice in EMS, and in this episode, he shares 7 things that he believes…

S3E5 7 Things Service Animals with Rob Ravndal

Dec 17, 2024 48m

Service animals provide essential support, from mobility and sensory assistance to detecting diabetes and seizures. However, many EMS providers lack awareness of the laws and responsibilities…

S3E4 7 Things Stroke with Dr. Ed Dickinson

Nov 12, 2024 45m

Strokes are serious. Strokes are time-sensitive as far as getting a patient to appropriate care. This episode is all about strokes. From how to perform an accurate and detailed stroke assessment to…

S3E3 7 Things Your Therapist Wants You to Know with Emily Reilly

Sep 18, 2024 51m

Stress is real. PTSD is real. The need to take care of yourself is moreimportant now than ever. Emily Reilly is the Mental Health Coordinator forNew Orleans EMS. (Yes, home of the Nightwatch…

S3E2 7 Things Wilderness EMS with David Fifer

Aug 02, 2024 1h

Join us in an exiting new episode featuring David Fifer, as we dive deep into the realm of Wilderness EMS. Wilderness EMS is wild—literally. Practiced in remote and austere environments, it involves…

S3E1 7 Things Clinical Outsiders with Chris Ebright

Jun 14, 2024 55m Transcript

This 7 Things EMS discusses several EMS patient presentations that are not very common but are still vital to be aware of during clinical practice. This session covers pediatric topics such as…

S2E8 7 Things Passing the NREMT

Dec 01, 2023 38m Transcript

In this special episode, Stephanie Limmer, the guest host, interviews Dan Limmer, the Chief Knowledge Officer of Limmer Education, a textbook author, and an all-around good guy. He shares his advice…

S2E7 7 Things AEMT Accreditation with Dr George Hatch

Nov 08, 2023 50m

A recent survey by CoAEMSP found that two-thirds of AEMT Program Directors are enthusiastic about voluntary accreditation for AEMT programs, with 59% likely to seek it. The value of accreditation is…

S2E6 7 Things Flipping the Classroom with Chuck Allias

Oct 24, 2023 47m Transcript

Much has been written about the flipped classroom. In this podcast, Dan talks with Chuck Allias from Penn State Fayette about his experiences and insights from implanting a flipped format. Chuck…

S2E5 7 Things Research Tells Us About EMS Practice with EMS Avenger

Sep 18, 2023 45m Transcript

Research is constantly changing EMS practice. It's difficult to keep up with everything happening and even more challenging to interpret these voluminous papers. This is where the EMS Avenger comes…

S2E4 7 Things EMS Leadership with Jon Politis

May 04, 2023 45m Transcript

Leadership in EMS involves a path filled with curves and bumps. Transitioning from a provider to a leadership role isn't easy. This 7 Things podcast helps smooth the transition for new leaders and…

S2E3 7 Things Pathophysiology Based Assessment with Joe Mistovich PT2

Apr 04, 2023 46m Transcript

Special Double Episode! Three things in EMS are deeply connected: pathophysiology, assessment, and differential diagnosis. If a provider can apply principles of pathophysiology to assessment, coming…

S2E2 7 Things Pathophysiology Based Assessment with Joe Mistovich PT1

Apr 04, 2023 50m Transcript

Special Double Episode! Three things in EMS are deeply connected: pathophysiology, assessment, and differential diagnosis. If a provider can apply principles of pathophysiology to assessment, coming…

S2E1 7 Things Well-Being with James Boomhower

Mar 02, 2023 49m Transcript

Well-being is widely misunderstood and often not considered until it is too late. This 7 Things EMS on well-being is presented by an EMS provider who has been there—and done something about it. James…

S1E10 7 Things Continuing Education with Jay Scott

Feb 23, 2023 42m Transcript

This continuing education podcast looks in the mirror to talk about continuing education. No one better to have this conversation with than Jay Scott, Executive Director of CAPCE. We talk about the…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does 7 Things EMS have?

7 Things EMS has published 28 episodes since February 2023, covering topics in Education, Health & Fitness.

Is 7 Things EMS still active?

7 Things EMS is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 48m.

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