Safety
The safety topic provides news, information and resources to keep EMS providers informed about key safety issues, developments and technology, including research and initiatives focused on violence against EMS professionals, how to prevent an injury, near-miss reporting and risk mitigation.
Careful monitoring, witnessed documentation and a record of any actions will protect controlled substances in the ambulance from theft
Check out this free infographic to see how your clean-up process for bloodborne pathogens and other potential hazards measures up
Wear appropriate gear, build in fail safes and backup plans, and be aware of changing water conditions to conduct a successful swift water rescue