SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
Insufficient sleep impacts decision-making, wellness and risk-taking, putting providers and patients at risk
PARAMEDIC SAFETY
The old ways of lifting and moving patients can really hurt EMS providers and cut short a promising EMS career
Having a positive reaction to a Mantoux test requires further investigation
The National EMS Memorial Service recognizes EMS providers who their all
Regardless of how good your intentions are, yelling “Calm Down!” in someone’s ear never, ever helps
National studies show paramedics and EMTs face greater risks on the road compared to other drivers
Michael Jaccarino was sentenced to 10 days community service for hitting and choking a responder
Create a management culture that makes it okay to say “I need some rest”
Clip is a prime example of folks wanting to do the right thing but unprepared and untrained to do so
From MCI responses to responder safety, here’s the things that caught my eye this year
SAFETY AND SURVIVAL RESOURCES
