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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
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An ‘Eagleholic’ learns and shares the latest on resuscitation guidelines, stroke management, community paramedicine, dispatch, quality and patient safety from 2016 Gathering of Eagles
Learn the signs and symptoms for this significant behavioral emergency and the importance of rapid patient sedation
Every medic that worked with Brian Shepler, 44, has a story to tell about him as a leader, problem solver and mentor
The need for ballistic vests as an all-hazard PPE for EMS personnel reflects their changing role and the constant threat of violent patient encounters
Knowing when to use these management tools to identify and reduce at-risk work behaviors is critical to being a successful EMS leader
How should EMS treat a traumatic cardiac arrest stabbing victim?
Unified command and collaborative response by all responders in community is the key to successful active shooter and MCI response
Being assaulted may be part of the job for EMS providers, but it must not be tolerated or condoned by employers, leaders and peers
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