Due diligence on DT4EMS’ EVE Related post: DT4EMS is Bullsh!t One thing is certain, researching an unfamiliar topic, especially one with such a high-frequency, high-liability presence, can be taxing and time consuming. To save you some of your valuable time, this post will help speed up your research process. Parts of due diligence for training […]
Quite possibly the most difficult part of DT4EMS’ EVE, is simple getting people to do their due diligence regarding not only the subject of violence and the use of force in medicine, but the available training as well. No matter the amount of evidence we provide, proving the efficacy of EVE, from success on the […]
The assessment L is not a fancy technique. It is a simple safety tactic to help a provider buy a precious moment in time. EMS providers find themselves in a similar position on scenes anyway. Why not use it to cause a tactical dilemma for a person switching from patient to aggressor. . Assessment L […]
. By definition, a combative patient can’t exist. That aside, the label, along with the thought process, and conviction to serve patients, nurses, medics and EMTs oftentimes find themselves connected with attackers. DT4EMS’ EVE teaches staff the ability to recognize a change in relationship. When a person is no longer to be considered a patient. […]
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Police were dispatched to a report of a pedestrian struck in the parking lot of the hospital. Officers arrived to find an off-duty nurse, suffering severe traumatic injuries, barely clinging to life. Sources tell us the nurse, after just ending his 12-hour shift in the ED, was walking to his car, when he was […]
I’ve been doing this DT4EMS culture change movement for nearly 20 years, and the one thing I can assure you is…assaults are not really increasing. What we are witnessing is an increase in the recognition and ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of criminal assaults on staff. Rise in Assaults? from Kip Teitsort on Vimeo. With this newly found acknowledgement, […]
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While checking the DT4EMS business Post Office Box for mail, I found a letter and immediately noticed it had no return address on the envelope. At first I thought it was going to be some form of junk mail. When I opened the letter and began to read it, I found myself scratching my head […]
