PARAMEDIC SAFETY
Our co-hosts discuss the top EMS news articles from the week
Peter Amato fought through blankets of snow to transport a woman awaiting a kidney transplant, a gift his brother had received 18 years ago
As the students piled out of their vehicle to help, paramedic and professor David Fifer’s first worry was for their safety
Our co-hosts are joined by Art Hsieh to discuss an article on carfentanil exposure
True concern requires a look beyond singular events and towards methods to eradicate a child’s replica-gun-involved death.
Unintended or casual exposure to carfentanil, a synthetic opioid 10,000 times more potent than morphine, can be life-threatening
Our co-hosts discuss why a safety culture is important in reaching organizational strategic goals
A strong patient safety culture has the greatest impact on reducing adverse incidents and harm to patients
Excessive work hours, compassion fatigue and violence are contributing to an alarming increase in EMS caregiver suicide
SAFETY AND SURVIVAL RESOURCES
