Dick Blanchet, BS, MBA

Original Contribution
Your Captain Speaking: ‘Just Another Overdose’
08/08/2018
Be ready for anything on these calls, and keep reevaluating your scene. 
Be ready for anything on these calls, and keep reevaluating your scene. 
Be ready for anything on these...
08/08/2018
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Getting the Message Safely
06/02/2017
How a simple three-word phrase can help keep you and your partner safe behind the wheel.
How a simple three-word phrase can help keep you and your partner safe behind the wheel.
How a simple three-word phrase...
06/02/2017
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Your Captain Speaking: Smooth Scheduling
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Your Captain Speaking: Smooth Scheduling
06/20/2020
Some tips for keeping shifts filled and personnel satisfied.
Some tips for keeping shifts filled and personnel satisfied.
Some tips for keeping shifts...
06/20/2020
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Your Captain Speaking: We Need a Bed!
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Your Captain Speaking: We Need a Bed!
03/29/2023
Patient boarding is a denial of good medical care and sets a dangerous precedent for EMS.
Patient boarding is a denial of good medical care and sets a dangerous precedent for EMS.
Patient boarding is a denial of...
03/29/2023
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Your Captain Speaking: Managing Threats and Errors
07/18/2018
Staying safe means calling out concerns and having each other’s backs. 
Staying safe means calling out concerns and having each other’s backs. 
Staying safe means calling out...
07/18/2018
EMSWorld
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When Your Patient Has a Gun
04/07/2017
A short primer on how to deal with a patient who happens to have a handgun
A short primer on how to deal with a patient who happens to have a handgun
A short primer on how to deal...
04/07/2017
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Your Captain Speaking: Supplying the Fight Against COVID-19
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Your Captain Speaking: Supplying the Fight Against COVID-19
03/31/2020
Many work behind the scenes to get needed supplies to the front.
Many work behind the scenes to get needed supplies to the front.
Many work behind the scenes to...
03/31/2020
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Your Captain Speaking: Before You Take That Blood Pressure
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Your Captain Speaking: Before You Take That Blood Pressure
02/01/2024
From asking the right questions to avoiding tunnel vision, what are some key considerations you should keep in mind before you take your patient's blood pressure?
From asking the right questions to avoiding tunnel vision, what are some key considerations you should keep in mind before you take your patient's blood pressure?
From asking the right questions...
02/01/2024
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Your Captain Speaking: The Turnover Report
06/19/2018
Medical mistakes kill—a thorough turnover report can help prevent them. 
Medical mistakes kill—a thorough turnover report can help prevent them. 
Medical mistakes kill—a thorough...
06/19/2018
EMSWorld
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Intubate With Your Eyes Closed
07/30/2010
By developing the right feel, you can improve your chances of seeing the vocal cords on your first attempt
By developing the right feel, you can improve your chances of seeing the vocal cords on your first attempt
By developing the right feel,...
07/30/2010
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