Stopping Violence Before It Starts: A new EMS tool

Workplace violence is an escalating crisis in EMS, often dismissed as just "part of the job." But what if you could predict which patients were likely to become aggressive before an incident occurred? In this episode, we sit down with researchers Dr. Son Chae Kim and Kathie Dunn to discuss the ABRAT-EMS, a new, evidence-based screening tool designed to help crews spot risk early and stay safe. We break down how this simple three-item checklist works, the science behind its development from o...