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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
As the Democratic Republic of the Congo reports another Ebola outbreak, is EMS prepared with proper protocols and PPE?
NFPA 3000 isn’t a tactical document or a policies and procedures manual; it’s a framework to develop programs that integrate planning, response and recovery to active shooter hostile events
Ensure you have the tools to do your job properly and give the patient the best possible care by preparing your rig before you even leave the bay
Officials have reported explosive devices have been found on and near the scene
Considerations for planning interdisciplinary training and staging include properly equipping EMS providers and developing a common lexicon
Decoding the myth of poor responder resiliency, stress and responder fatigue in EMS
With more safety data available, ambulance remounts may be the next to receive significant upgrades to minimum quality standards
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