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

SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
PARAMEDIC SAFETY
Approach, assessment, management of patients with behavioral emergency are consistent with those of patients with physical conditions
These hoaxes might be indicative of changes in how people view public safety services
We started out driving fast because it’s about all we could do for patient, but now we have so much more in our arsenal
Numerous small yet effective steps can be taken to begin truly engaging everyone in culture of fitness, wellness, ergonomic excellence
Training needs to occur in 4 sections: Lecture, skills, road test, driver training simulators
Firefighters and medics need to know how to identify potentially violent scenes and how to react
Hypothermic trauma patients are less likely to survive their injuries, when compared to similar patients who are normothermic
Baltimore Convention Center exhibit area was on fire with some incredible new advancements in EMS technology on display
Let’s look at several at-risk behaviors that may put you and other innocent people including patients at risk
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