PARAMEDIC SAFETY
Our co-hosts discuss a scenario about a mall stabbing and how to stop bleeding without getting grossly contaminated
You responded as the first-in ambulance on a suspected active shooting scene; did you make the right call?
You are dispatched to a law office for multiple shooting victims
Ballistic protective equipment for active shooter response is eligible for Assistance to Firefighters grant funding
A comic for EMS drawing off the real experiences of EMS
Before deciding whether or not to allow firefighters, paramedics and EMTs to carry concealed firearms on duty, give careful thought to these five factors
Qualitative research project leads to four recommendations for healthier first responders in EMS, police and fire departments
Rates have increased partially due to enhanced medical training and techniques for military medics
In a time of absolute fear, excruciating pain and helplessness, an EMT with a spinal cord injury credits compassionate providers for making a world of difference
SAFETY AND SURVIVAL RESOURCES