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While often present in public safety culture, gallows humor is a double-edged tool — providing momentary relief but carrying emotional risks if left unchecked
From emotional challenges to physical demands, here’s what EMS professionals want you to know before you sign up
FTOs aren’t just guiding calls; they’re building the future of your agency
Complacency can creep in after routine calls, but true emergencies don’t wait
Boost your study game, improve your field readiness, and ace your NREMT exam with these essential paramedic school supplies
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Paramedic Kevin Hazzard recounts the incredible story of the Black men and women who became America’s first paramedics
An easy patient assessment activity you can incorporate in any classroom
The primary goal of mental wellness check-ins is to provide public safety employees with increased quality of life as well as tools to manage their response to stress and trauma
Back injuries happen all too frequently in EMS, endangering ourselves, our partners and our patients; learn how to prevent them
For new EMTs and paramedics there is nothing more important than improving your patient assessment skills; learn and follow these field proven tips
Regardless of why an error happened, the focus should be on preventing any future errors, supporting the provider’s remediation plan and helping them move on
The criminalization of medical errors has added a new layer to reducing harm
Your options will vary depending on your agency’s benefits package and your state’s policies regarding injured workers, but you can prepare now
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