PARAMEDIC SAFETY
The video of a police officer who survived being hit by a train while pursuing a suspect provides an opportunity to review principles of situational awareness
The Center for Patient Safety launches a webinar series, “The Road to High Reliability,” allowing industry experts to share strategies to reduce clinical errors by cultivating a robust safety culture
Routine vaccination is essential for protecting individuals and communities from influenza during the pandemic
Protect your crew, your patients and yourself by limiting your infectious disease exposure risk with PPE and best practices
From mumps and measles, to the plague and Ebola, it is critical EMS is aware of the outbreaks, syndromes and conditions on the radar of public health
Learn how providers can increase their visibility and awareness of approaching hazards in the field to identify potential risks
Using restraints to protect a patient from harming themselves or providers is not new to EMS, but the circumstances are
SAFETY AND SURVIVAL RESOURCES