SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
Insufficient sleep impacts decision-making, wellness and risk-taking, putting providers and patients at risk
PARAMEDIC SAFETY
Regardless of the sentence, pressing charges raises awareness in the eyes of the media, police officers and the judicial system, and justice on some level is usually served
The latest BEAR connects to a stair chair to safely transport large patients up and down multiple stories
There are three main types of cameras, and pros and cons to using each one
Train your staff on reasonable use of force to avoid legal and moral problems
Over the years I’ve been spat on, punched, bit and had a gun pointed near my face
Most cases of domestic violence go unreported, but you may see the signs during medical calls
To change the safety culture within EMS, we must address the difference between a patient and an attacker
Remember the FALTER acronym to make sure you call for a helicopter transport when time really counts
SAFETY AND SURVIVAL RESOURCES
