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As most of us are aware, violence directed towards EMS and in-house healthcare workers is on the rise. It has long been recognized as a risk among the line providers in both urban and rural systems. Sadly, we also are aware that most of us are woefully under trained in both awareness and how to...

I am under the impression the JCAHO stuff does not really apply to hospital based EMS services (at least I've been told), anyone out there have anything solid in regards to this? I asked around a while ago and got "hmm, not sure" and "no".

Out of curiosity, is anyone out there using droperidol for chemical restraint? Jeff

I am in the market for a cric trainer/simulator. I am looking for a bargain that will get me through about 200 surgical crics annually. As much as I hate to, I need to do this on the cheap. Up front cost is not so much an issue as cost associated with the support. I don't need anything fancy at...

Hey there, I need some help from anyone that is or was an American expat. Preferabally living/or lived in Western Europe and if you did it as a child that would be even better. I have questions; if you think/thought it to be a positive experice, why so? Please try to keep it limited to...

Hello, I am looking for any info anyone might provide regarding the violent patient. guidelines, protocols, policy or whatever. Before anyone says "Talk to Kip." I have burned loads of long distance with him over the last 2 weeks. Great guy by the way. Jeff

Hello, Been looking for a bit and thought I might post now that I have some questions. Name's Jeff, was in the field for a long time, now I drive a desk. Nice to meet you.