SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
The heartbreaking death of a Kansas City FF/paramedic reminds us that every shift carries unseen dangers
PARAMEDIC SAFETY
Graham Hoffman’s death underscores the unpredictable risks and the need for stronger safety measures in EMS
Explore top self-defense tools like TASERs, pepper spray and personal alarms. Learn how to choose, use, and store them safely and legally
Rapid decision-making and risk assessment skills make EMS professionals a perfect fit for high-paying safety leadership roles
Warning signs and a checklist for evaluating patients after a lift assist
The clinical, cognitive and potential risk considerations in lift-assists, which are more complex than we realize
On-scene considerations for EMS assessment for evaluating lift-assistance calls and making transportation decisions for geriatric fall patients
Discover actionable strategies for EMS teams to minimize errors through rest, focus and teamwork
Hands-on testing insights into the best EMT boots from top brands
Who could use a little more sleep?
What you need to know about opioid overdose reversal drug nalmefene’s risks, effectiveness and clinical concerns
SAFETY AND SURVIVAL RESOURCES
