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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
Read the report and apply the lessons learned to improve your policies, training, and operations
While there has been controversy over the new NFPA standards, they contain design changes that will serve as a base for new, safer ambulances
Overtired people make poor decisions, and sometime it can put patients, us, and our loved ones at risk
A look at what NFPA 1917 means for ambulance design and how we got here
Flexible stretchers and cots are often misused or misunderstood; here’s a breakdown of what to use when for safer patient transports
Humidity and decontamination needs make documentation a low priority in Liberia, but without it few treatment lessons will be learned
On the eve of this U.S. holiday, we should all be grateful for the work EMS, fire and police are doing to protect to those in Ferguson
Hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss the Code Green Campaign, which raises awareness about responder suicides and mental health issues
We need to be better prepared to handle violent patients and should always take legal action against assailants
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