Friday, July 1, 2011

Featured EMS Tip: Compassion in EMS

To practice compassion in EMS, do the small things well

The curse of a busy EMS career is that compassion is the skill that erodes while all the rest become stronger with constant practice.

By Kelly Grayson; Source: ems1.com
Call it burnout, or simply complacency, but eventually it affects us all, and we forget what an honor it is to care for other people. Some of us cultivate it as part of our professional ethos, emblazoned on tee shirts and bumper stickers that say, "EMS: Paid to save your ass not kiss it." READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE

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