SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
Insufficient sleep impacts decision-making, wellness and risk-taking, putting providers and patients at risk
PARAMEDIC SAFETY
Cybersecurity, a real and credible threat to EMS agencies, is an additional risk for EMS leaders to understand and manage
It took 10 years for one paramedic to realize being assaulted by a patient, bystander or co-worker is not part of the job
Our co-hosts discuss what EMS personnel must know about being part of a task force
The “Run, Hide, Fight” model lacks efficiency and flexibility to permit someone to evaluate the problem and choose the appropriate response
Our co-hosts discuss a scenario about a mall stabbing and how to stop bleeding without getting grossly contaminated
You responded as the first-in ambulance on a suspected active shooting scene; did you make the right call?
You are dispatched to a law office for multiple shooting victims
Ballistic protective equipment for active shooter response is eligible for Assistance to Firefighters grant funding
A comic for EMS drawing off the real experiences of EMS
SAFETY AND SURVIVAL RESOURCES