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Paramedic training is over, you’re in the front seat now. Whether day 1 or day 1,000 you can’t shake the fear you’re underprepared. You were taught to systematically decide if A... do B. But what if “A” wasn’t in the book? The truth is each emergency call is too unique to teach the right response to every situation. We need to go beyond algorithmic thinking and understand deeper principles, the WHY behind the algorithm. When every decision counts you want to rely on a framework that will guide you when things don’t make sense. EMS cast is your resource to build that framework. Through discussions with experts, review of evidence-based best practices, and real-world case studies we teach you one step past what you learned in paramedic school. But all of this advanced education is connected back to the guiding principles that answer the question- “at the end of the day, what actually matters to the patient I have in front of me?” Our mission is to elevate your practice and help you improve patient outcomes in every emergency situation. You may not feel ready, you may not feel like you know enough, but by understanding the guiding principles of emergency medicine you can become an expert EMS clinician. Because what you do matters.
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Monday Oct 21, 2024
Monday Oct 21, 2024
Creating lasting behavioral changes in the workplace by moving beyond consequence-based policies. Chris discusses the importance of aligning personal and company values, highlighting 'just culture' in EMS and its role in understanding motivations and systemic issues. The conversation covers leadership in EMS, focusing on the significance of fostering supportive relationships with staff and avoiding fear-based management. Additionally, Chris shares his journey from paramedic to Field Training Officer, offering advice on effective training and mutual support. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone in the EMS field aiming to enhance performance, commitment, and team dynamics. Don't forget to check below for further resources on just culture and motivational learning.
Guest/Cast/Crew information-
Guest- Chris Pfingsten, Co-host of EMS 20/20
Host- Ross Orpet, Will Berry
Resources
- Other episodes you might like
- Ep. 72 From Errors to Excellence with Geoff Murphy, Master Your Medics
- Books
- Just Culture- https://amzn.to/4eOMN7w
- Crucial Conversations- https://amzn.to/3BRBnRI
- YouTube Videos-
Catch up with us after the show
- Instagram- @emscast
- Twitter- @ems_cast
- Website- www.emspodcast.com
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