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The patient safety topic contains news, tips and expert-written articles sharing how EMS providers can build safety into every system of care, ensuring that patients receive the safest and most reliable care.

Know the signs of escalation and how to diffuse dangerous encounters
Everyone must be comfortable speaking up, no matter their rank or years on the job
What if scheduling and finalizing a transport could be done in 60 seconds?
Army combat medics are trained to provide medical assistance in combat situations and can provide trauma care that’s beyond the scope of civilian medics with EMS or EMT training
There is no reason why trauma scissors, Leatherman tools and folding knives need to be carried where potentially violent patients can grab them
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