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SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
Vague definitions and enforcement challenges raise concerns about how a new law will function in real-world emergencies, leaving providers to navigate gray areas under pressure
PARAMEDIC SAFETY
From avoiding critical errors to fostering trust, discover 5 actionable strategies to master active listening to deliver better care
If you work long enough in fire and EMS, the day will come when someone spits at you. You must prepare your defensible response in advance
EMT Stephen Walsh’s death sparks a call to action for wellness initiatives and the reevaluation of long-standing shift structures
A verbal attack can be personal; here’s how to deflect the attack and minimize the damage
Chris Keller on how BWCs enhance patient care documentation, bolster staff safety and provide an unbiased account of events
How clinical variation, management visibility and unintentional overtime impact provider fatigue, depersonalization
A busy roadway is hands-down the most dangerous environment where we routinely work
The arrival of EMS is the moment when a motor vehicle collision incident shifts from chaos to order
The resolution seeks to clarify the collaboration between police and EMS when a patient is irrational, combative and extremely violent
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