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
EMS chiefs need to examine the clinical, safety, and economic rationale for medically-stable psych patient interfacility transfers
Inside EMS co-host Kelly Grayson provides information from EMS colleagues who were witnesses at the scene, who say the incident appeared to be a case of excited delirium
The ability to think and act quickly when encountering a patient in an excited delirium situation could spell the difference between successful treatment and a lost life
Host Chris Cebollero talks about the toll heroin is taking on a friend’s daughter and a report from the CDC that says heroin use doubled in two years
Recent news from around the world of EMS is a continuing reminder of the dangerous and essential work performed by paramedics
50 people sickened at a homeless shelter is a reminder that there needs to be a process in place to handle multi-patient scenes
Hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson highlight the dangers of working long hours
The role and authority of a safety officer is to observe and intervene when they see unacceptable risk to the patient or caregivers
Even though a Pa. paramedic was acquitted of charges from altercation with a patient there are important questions and concerns to address
SAFETY AND SURVIVAL RESOURCES