Paramedic Survival

Equipping paramedics with the training and resources to survive the hazards of the job

SITUATIONAL AWARENESS

Male and female paramedics in cab of ambulance

Reset between the tones: Micro-practices medics can use on shift

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

April 21, 2026 10:09 AM

EMS1 Special Contributors

Fitness & Health

On-the job injuries: Prevention, recovery and who’s most at risk

March 20, 2026 04:06 PM

Todd Bowman, BA, NRP, FP-C

Paramedic Survival

Operating on empty: How sleep deprivation impacts medics

January 20, 2026 04:55 PM

Bram Duffee, PhD, EMT-P

PARAMEDIC SAFETY

Safety

The dos and don’ts of transporting children in ambulances

10 recommendations to decrease likelihood of an ambulance crash

February 04, 2010 04:55 AM

Robert K. Waddell

If Only We Could See It Coming

Examining the benefits of night vision technology in HEMS operations

January 07, 2010 06:38 AM

Paul Mazurek

Safety

Steps for a Safe and Happy Holiday Season

December 18, 2009 05:56 AM

Robert K. Waddell

Improving EMS Transport with a Safety Management System

December 15, 2009 05:30 AM

Paul Mazurek

A Cultural Approach to Ambulance Safety

November 24, 2009 04:52 AM

Kelly Grayson, AGS, NRP, CCP

Ambulance Safety Discussions Peak at Summit

November 09, 2009 09:17 AM

Dave Ross

Patient Restraint for Responder Safety

November 02, 2009 09:23 AM

Flying Safe: Analyzing the NTSB’s Recommendations

October 13, 2009 08:12 AM

Paul Mazurek

Options for In-Vehicle Monitoring

September 17, 2009 09:42 AM

SAFETY AND SURVIVAL RESOURCES