{"id":4518,"date":"2020-09-10T11:14:01","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T15:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/?p=4518"},"modified":"2025-11-13T20:28:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T01:28:53","slug":"ems-faculty-pens-new-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/ems-faculty-pens-new-book\/","title":{"rendered":"EMS Faculty Pens New Book"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">St. Petersburg College faculty member <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Paul-Serino\/e\/B082C4G28L?ref_=dbs_p_ebk_r00_abau_000000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Paul Serino<\/a><\/strong> has published a new book to help those interested in pursuing a career as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic. Serino is a member of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/spcollege.edu\/future-students\/degrees-training\/health-sciences-and-veterinary-technology\/emergency-medical-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">college\u2019s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) faculty<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>If You Didn\u2019t Write It Down, It Never Happened: Critical EMS Reporting Skills for EMTs and Paramedics<\/em> is Serino\u2019s second publication that focuses on emergency medicine and comes less than a year after <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/ems-faculty-publishes-1st-book\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">publishing his first book<\/a><\/strong>, <em>Not So Basic!: Tips to Help You Through the EMT Course,<\/em> in December 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/09\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-10-at-10.59.33-AM-638x1024.png\" alt=\"Cover of Paul Serino's new book. Shows an EMS worker writing a report in front of an ambulance.\" class=\"wp-image-4519\" width=\"255\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/09\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-10-at-10.59.33-AM-638x1024.png 638w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/09\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-10-at-10.59.33-AM-187x300.png 187w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/09\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-10-at-10.59.33-AM-768x1233.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/09\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-10-at-10.59.33-AM-957x1536.png 957w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/09\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-10-at-10.59.33-AM.png 962w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This new book is \u201cdesigned to shine a light on one of the most frequently overlooked skills in a first responders toolbox, the critical ability to write a strong, accurate and detailed EMS report,\u201d according to a summary of the publication. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It will focus on different approaches to style and formatting when it comes to reporting, as well as the various questions and details an EMT or Paramedic may want to consider documenting in their summary reports. The book will also take a look at the hierarchy of professionals who would be looking over an EMT or Paramedic\u2019s final report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to Serino\u2019s two books, he has also had several articles published with the national EMS trade magazine, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emsworld.com\/taxonomy\/term\/10037\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EMS World<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Serino has been with SPC since 2016 when he moved to Tampa with his family after working as a firefighter and teaching EMS classes for the University of New Mexico (UNM). He originally earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in journalism from UNM and worked for a short time in television and radio before deciding to become a Paramedic. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Soon after working with Albuquerque Ambulance in 1999, Serino began Paramedic school at Eastern New Mexico in Roswell, New Mexico, and graduated with National Academic Honors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>To learn more about SPC&#8217;s EMS programs and explore our available credentials, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/spcollege.edu\/future-students\/degrees-training\/health-sciences-and-veterinary-technology\/emergency-medical-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">visit the college&#8217;s website<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPC faculty member Paul Serino has published a new book to help those interested in pursuing a career as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1856,"featured_media":4521,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[4,251,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ems","category-featured","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1856"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4518"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4554,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4518\/revisions\/4554"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}