Front-Line Perspective: EMS Legal Landscape

Front-Line Perspective: EMS Legal Landscape

By Maddy Patten, Firefighter/EMT With recent EMS cases being tried under criminal law and making national headlines, there’s a bit of tension and uncertainty running through firehouses and EMS garages across the country. Agencies are speculating about whether or not...
Get EMS dosing right, use a scale.

Get EMS dosing right, use a scale.

In prehospital EMS procedures, accurate patient weight is crucial for ensuring proper treatment. Traditional methods like visual estimation, patient self-reporting, and Broselow Tape measurement often yield inaccurate results. According to a study by Sheila...