Charly D. Miller

Charly D. Miller is a nationally known Emergency Medical Services author, instructor, and consultant, who lives in Lincoln, Nebraska. A paramedic since 1985 (including nine years as a Denver General paramedic, in Denver, Colorado), Charly is a seasoned prehospital emergency care provider. With her additional experience as a psychiatric medical technician and an Army National Guard combat helicopter medic, Charly is one of the United States' most exciting and entertaining EMS educators.

Charly's personal-specialty educational and consultation topics include:

• "All Tied Up & No Place To Go: Patient Restraint Issues & Techniques"
• "Restraint Asphyxia-Silent Killer: Understanding & Avoiding Restraint-Related Positional Asphyxia"
• "Because I Said So!: Patient Communication Techniques"
• "Need The Info!: .Patient Interview Techniques"
• "Home Meds: EMS Considerations Related to Patient-Administered Medications"

In addition to this text, Charly's other Brady-published texts include the EMT-Basic National Standards Review Self-Test and (as lead co-author) Taigman's Advanced Cardiology (In Plain English).

Charly has been a contributing author for several EMS magazines, including the Journal of Emergency Medicine (JEMS) and the Internet EMS Webzine, MERGInet.com.

To learn more about Charly or to contact her, visit her web site at www.charlydmiller.com.