SITUATIONAL AWARENESS
From blocked bridges to trekking through the snow with gear in hand — how EMS providers in the New Orleans region responded
PARAMEDIC SAFETY
The heartbreaking death of a Kansas City FF/paramedic reminds us that every shift carries unseen dangers
Warning signs and a checklist for evaluating patients after a lift assist
The clinical, cognitive and potential risk considerations in lift-assists, which are more complex than we realize
On-scene considerations for EMS assessment for evaluating lift-assistance calls and making transportation decisions for geriatric fall patients
There are several things you can do to protect both your patient and yourself
Hands-on testing insights into the best EMT boots from top brands
Who could use a little more sleep?
What you need to know about opioid overdose reversal drug nalmefene’s risks, effectiveness and clinical concerns
Discover how fentanyl test strips work, the obstacles to their widespread use and their impact on harm reduction
SAFETY AND SURVIVAL RESOURCES