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Equipping paramedics with the training and resources to survive the hazards of the job

SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
When call volume is relentless, these 5-15 minute resets fit inside real workflows — helping EMTs and paramedics lower stress, stay present and carry less from call to call
PARAMEDIC SAFETY
Our cohosts discuss a recent event involving a paramedic allegedly choking a patient, and how and when to speak up in that situation
An organization’s leadership culture may explain the stark difference in opinion between providers and leaders on issues of patient and provider safety
Pre-plan, build, and stock equipment that can serve as a future ambulance and specialty vehicle in the event of emergency evacuation
You may have seen ambulances with a few modifications here and there, but these strange rigs are in a class of their own
Emphasizing the old-world values of Squad 51’s Johnny and Roy in today’s EMS
Near-miss reporting can help build a culture of safety in your agency and improve the EMS profession as a whole
CPS partners with EMS industry leaders to benchmark EMS safety culture at the agency level
Do your part to limit the spread of infectious disease and hospital-acquired infections by improving your hand hygiene practices
Training, PPE and scene assessment will minimize the risks of opioid exposure to fire and EMS responders
SAFETY AND SURVIVAL RESOURCES
Steve Whitehead shares the red flags that mean you’re moving too fast on scene
Find out how body-worn camera video can boost patient care documentation, provider safety and more
Know the signs of escalation and how to diffuse dangerous encounters