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

SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
PARAMEDIC SAFETY
Think big and act small, time it right using “commitment devices,” and focus on positive reinforcement and social norms
Bryan Bledsoe: “EMS must be fixed with bulldozers not tweezers”
Data gurus Drs. Remle Crowe and Brent Myers discuss their extensive findings on ketamine use by EMS
What first responders need to know about the likelihood of side effects from the vaccine vs. the virus, plus new infection rates
Strategies for overcoming the unique challenges of leading a non-profit EMS organization
Without real-time feedback to confirm ventilation rate and volume, a piece of the map is missing
Studies have repeatedly demonstrated that the time saved with lights and siren use has little-to-no impact on patient outcomes
A fundamental approach to resolving conflict before discipline is required
End these 8 behaviors to create a culture where bullying is replaced by kindness, dignity and respect
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