Tightening a tourniquet applied on a arm - Caucasian older man.

Is It Time to Revisit Prehospital Tourniquets?

Are prehospital tourniquets being unnecessarily applied? Dr. Bryan Bledsoe examines the research and explores another technique.
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Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah on EMS, Pediatric Care and Health Equity

In honor of Women’s History Month, EMS P.O.D. host Chief Doug Randell sits down with Dr. Owusu-Anshan, associate professor of Pediatrics & Emergency Medicine University…
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A paramedic intern trains on a mannequin as a preceptor looks on from the back.

Precepting for Success

The FTO is the most important position in the EMS. We need to treat it as such.
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A group of people in dark-colored uniforms hold an Australian flag in front of a red ambulance.

Australian Paramedic Pioneers Celebrate One Year Anniversary in the U.S.

A vibrant celebration took place recently in Sonoma County, California, to honor a remarkable milestone.
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Moving Toward Safer Pediatric Transport Care in EMS

Here are insights from Dr. Nick Cochran-Caggiano’s research on pediatric transport and resuscitation.
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A headshot of Daniel P. Burke.

Bridging the Patient Safety Gap: EMS and Patient Safety Awareness Week 2025

Patient Safety Awareness Week is a vital opportunity to spotlight the principles of safety, reliability and just culture in health care.
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Domestic violence and abuse of a man over young woman.

Intimate Partner Violence in Emergency Medical Services: A Literature Review

Learn how EMS providers can identify and support victims through improved training and education.
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