Trauma Assessment

EMTs, paramedics and firefighters have a responsibility to identify fall hazards and share prevention tips with patients and at the public events we host

Ukiah hospital's 'Trauma Expo' brings first responders and ED staff together to experience each others' jobs during an MCI training drill

Reduce your community’s risk by training citizens how to control bleeding

Steve Whitehead and Nick Nudell debate the importance of MOR reporting

Follow these steps to define roles, identify and mitigate hazards, and work toward the best possible patient outcome

O'Hare joins the podcast to discuss training and lessons from his role in the Boston Marathon bombing response

Good communication and pre-planning: What the Boston Marathon bombing taught us

An initial visual assessment can identify threats to you and your patient before you narrow down a differential diagnosis

Head-to-toe guidance for improving trauma outcomes

Takeaways from more than 8M EMS encounters that help inform destination decisions

Michigan EMS leaders share the challenges in locating, extricating and transporting victims of snowmobile crashes

It took Reno first responders over 30 minutes to reach Jeremy Renner via snowy roads, Washoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam said

“For person after person, it was the firefighters over and over again trying to be helpful in some way,” Second Assistant Chief Rob Sibley recalls of members’ support for the community

Take advantage of new resources to prevent over- and under-triage, and to guide transportation decisions

Louisville Metro EMS Major Chis Lokits joins to discuss the future of paramedic intubation, as well his agency's part in the DoD's prehospital airway clinical trial