Introduction—The threat of physical or verbal assault while in the field is high for EMS and first responders. This study focused on EMS’ and first responders’ opinions on workplace viole...
Introduction—To keep up with constant changes in technology and education as well as the increased number of courses offered, EMT programs in South Carolina have begun using a hybrid deli...
Introduction—Emergency medical dispatch (EMD) is a critical part of the American Heart Association cardiac arrest “chain of survival.” EMD must quickly identify cardiac arrest, dispatch t...
Introduction—The National Association of EMS Physicians and American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma state that use of backboards for prehospital spinal immobilization (SI) should...