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The EMS1 Resource Center brings our knowledge off the website and onto your desk or into your pocket. Download checklists, guides, eBooks and more to print and share with your department.

Digital Edition: Safe transport, from point A to B

Digital Edition: Safe transport, from point A to B

Download your copy, featuring red lights and siren myths, traffic incident management and safe lifting tips

What paramedics want in 2022

3,213 EMS providers speak up about job satisfaction, effective leadership, safety and innovation in the EMS Trend Survey
Reignite EMS passion by banishing burnout (eBook)

A guide to reducing stress by improving mental, physical, relationship and career health
Ambulances held hostage: Should we stay or should we go?

How to decide when to leave patients at hospitals with bed delays and 3 considerations for if you stay

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Better eating habits for first responders
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How supplements and smart shopping can start incremental change
6 essential ingredients for resilience
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How does your resilience measure up?
First responders and alcohol – how much is too much?
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One of the key risk factors for alcohol abuse is post-traumatic stress, something many first responders struggle with
Tactical napping: An EMS bedtime story
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What public safety can learn from the U.S. Army’s doctrine on readiness
The 3-part EMS assessment: Your patient, your partner and yourself
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Check-in on how you and your partner are functioning during difficult calls, and learn when and how to take a productive break
30 days to a new you: Take EMS1's better health challenge
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There’s no denying that EMS takes a toll on provider health; this 30-day challenge can help you get your life back
Hiring and retaining the best and the brightest
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What we can learn about retention from EMS rising stars
Understanding sedation
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The distinction between sedation, analgesia and paralysis
The ABCs of common medical abbreviations
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Are you fluent in medical shorthand? Check out this list of abbreviations and download a copy of PDF flashcards to test yourself
Where does it hurt?
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Use these assessment tips and terms to localize pain and guide your treatment plan
How RAA launched a peer support program
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Resiliency training and a CISM program laid a foundation for the Richmond Ambulance Authority to support its providers’ mental health
EMS Week 2022: 3 ways to celebrate
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“EMS: Rising to the Challenge” is more than just a theme – it’s an indisputable fact
New beginnings: Why anytime resolutions aren’t a joke
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Don’t feel bad if your New Year’s resolutions didn’t last long because the calendar is full of opportunities for a new beginning, a do-over, or a fresh start
Make the investment in your people
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Tips from Boston EMS for starting a health and wellness program to support member resiliency
10 things your EMT onboarding process is missing
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From what to include in the welcome packet to how to incorporate resiliency training and family outreach – here’s how to improve your new employee orientation
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