In this episode of EMTprep Pulse Check, we explore the essential role of nutrition and exercise in maintaining peak performance as an EMS provider. Listeners will learn how proper diet, hydration, fitness habits, and recovery practices can improve stamina, decision-making, and overall resilience on and off the ambulance.
The discussion highlights realistic strategies for eating well during long shifts, managing energy levels, building functional strength, and preventing fatigue and injury. This episode emphasizes that physical wellness is not optional in EMS but a vital component of being prepared for demanding calls and sustaining a healthy career.
What You’ll Learn:


How nutrition affects energy, focus, and long-term health in EMS


Practical strategies for eating well during long or irregular shifts


Functional exercise recommendations for strength, endurance, and injury prevention


The importance of hydration, rest, and recovery for high-performance readiness


How personal wellness influences patient care and career longevity


Key Takeaways:


EMS providers perform better and feel better when nutrition and fitness habits support the physical demands of the job


Small, sustainable choices made daily can significantly improve energy and resilience


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