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

SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
PARAMEDIC SAFETY
CO poisoning is a life-threatening emergency and victims must be removed from the environment immediately without placing the rescuers in danger
The red flags and steps to take to make the scene safer for yourself, other responders and the patients
How a hybrid paid/volunteer emergency service model can provide the best care
How I explained response speed to the question “why don’t you run to the patient?” from an EMT student
An ambulance security New Year’s resolution
Everyone must be comfortable speaking up, no matter their rank or years on the job
A carnival crisis, cliffhangers, underground escapes and fiery extractions: First responders answered the call in 2023
“There, I said it. I do not like your pretty ambulances and I don’t think they contribute to the safety of our responders.”
Prevent and survive an attack by pre-planning your fight or flight response
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