Features
A History of FDNY Second Chances
With Matthew Pintchik, Lieutenant Joan Hillgardner, Lieutenant Joseph Daly, Chief Carl Tramontana, Paramedic Kenneth Honig and EMT Marso Sully
Capnography: EMS’ Friend
By Dr. Nikolaos A. Alexandrou
Encountering Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
By Director Tracey Downing, Lieutenant Joan Hillgardner and Training Advisor Ermira Uldedaj
Proud to be a Dinosaur
With Lieutenant Roy David, EMT Mary Vanicky and Paramedic Winsley Julien
Columns
SAFETY FIRST
Situational Awareness: Your Safety Depends on It
By Lieutenant Robert J. Carlo and Lieutenant Yonatan Klein
CALL REVIEW
Presentations to On-Line Medical Control (Telemetry)
By Paramedic Keith Ahrens and Dr. Nikolaos A. Alexandrou
STEP BY STEP
De-escalation of Violence–A Guide for EMS
By Captain Farooq H. Muhammad and Lieutenant Stephen Rogers
EMS LEADER
Standing Up to Lead
By Chief Lillian Bonsignore, Chief of EMS Operations
ONE ON ONE
Before and After
By Chief of Staff Elizabeth Cascio
PUBLIC MATTERS
Podcasting and Public Safety, A New Tool for FDNY
By EMT Sarah McShane and Director Fabricio Caro
HISTORY
The Department of Public Charities and Corrections, 1869-1898
By Chief James P. Martin (retired)
SOMETHING TO CONSIDER
Time Waits for No One
By Lieutenant James “John” McGuire
Q’s & A’s
Paramedic Jacqueline J. Benel Discusses Actions Honored by Christopher J. Prescott Medal
By Lieutenant Brendan Ryan
Spotlights
Autism Awareness
Toxidromes
What is Shock?
Securing Equipment
Departments
PHOTO REPORTER
STATS
AS SEEN ON SOCIAL
FOCAL POINT
THE 10-12
10-62K
PUBLISHER’S NOTE
IN MEMORIAM
Special Sections
EMS WEEK
SECOND CHANCES