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  • Story: The Patient in Front of You

    Some patients are easy to work with. They answer questions, follow directions, and allow the call to move in a predictable direction. Others do not. They resist assessment, challenge every question, or withdraw entirely. In those moments, the label of a “difficult patient” becomes convenient, but it often obscures what…

  • Why Use a Pen Name in EMS Writing

    Writing about EMS calls carries a different weight than most forms of storytelling. Even when names, dates, and locations are removed, the material is still rooted in real people and real moments. That reality creates an obligation to protect what was entrusted to the provider in the first place. Patients…