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

SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
PARAMEDIC SAFETY
Creating a safe scene begins with understanding how your patient’s mental and physical health connect, and in avoiding these pitfalls
Recent incidents in Colorado have brought prehospital ketamine administration policies, politics and police interactions under debate
Field officers must manage the tactical direction to guide EMTs and paramedics to do their jobs more safely, effectively and efficiently
ET3, Telemedicine and PPE were on the agenda during a 2-day virtual meeting
NEMSIS-TAC and PWW produce definitive guidance on HIPAA – essential to aid the progression of MIH
Learn how to assess for deficiencies of a patient’s 3 Ps: pump, pipes and plasma
Protect EMS providers while preventing the unnecessary depletion of already diminished PPE supplies
Six takeaways from the USFA, NHTSA best practices to protect fire and EMS providers responding to incidents of civil unrest
EMTs and paramedics must focus on patient care, self-care, transmission reduction, communication and preparation for the future
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