Dick Blanchet, BS, MBA

Original Contribution
Crew Resource Management and EMS
10/31/2010
Similarities between EMS and the airline industry may make Crew Resource Management a useful error-prevention tool in the prehospital setting
Similarities between EMS and the airline industry may make Crew Resource Management a useful error-prevention tool in the prehospital setting
Similarities between EMS and the...
10/31/2010
EMSWorld
Working four hard night shifts in a row is no easier in flying than it is in EMS. (Photo: Poetarab03/Wikimedia Commons)
Leadership/Management
Your Captain Speaking: How the Airlines Manage Fatigue
11/20/2021
What can EMS learn from aviation’s vigorous approach to pilot rest? 
What can EMS learn from aviation’s vigorous approach to pilot rest? 
What can EMS learn from...
11/20/2021
EMSWorld
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Your Captain Speaking: Medication Compliance
07/19/2019
Be understanding to get a fuller picture of your patient’s cooperation.
Be understanding to get a fuller picture of your patient’s cooperation.
Be understanding to get a fuller...
07/19/2019
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
Drive Delicately—for Becca`s Sake
11/24/2017
Imagine someone standing in your truck bed—that’s how to operate your ambulance.
Imagine someone standing in your truck bed—that’s how to operate your ambulance.
Imagine someone standing in your...
11/24/2017
EMSWorld
Your Captain Speaking: Symptoms and Their Order Can Be COVID Clues
Original Contribution
Your Captain Speaking: Symptoms and Their Order Can Be COVID Clues
01/08/2021
Know which suggest coronavirus and which suggest something else.
Know which suggest coronavirus and which suggest something else.
Know which suggest coronavirus...
01/08/2021
EMSWorld
Tests are not perfect, how they are collected and processed may not be perfect, but we can and should take reasonable actions in the meantime and not ignore them. (Photo: Ciell/Wikimedia Commons)
Education/Training
Your Captain Speaking: One Test Is One Test
02/13/2022
Help patients’ statistical understanding so they don’t panic unnecessarily.
Help patients’ statistical understanding so they don’t panic unnecessarily.
Help patients’ statistical...
02/13/2022
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
W.V. Chief’s Approach May Be a Model for the Battle Against Opioids
04/12/2019
Jan Rader’s quick-response teams have helped cut overdose deaths by half.
Jan Rader’s quick-response teams have helped cut overdose deaths by half.
Jan Rader’s quick-response teams...
04/12/2019
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
Delivering Care in the Air
09/25/2017
Flying to EMS World Expo in a couple of weeks? Read this helpful pre-flight primer.
Flying to EMS World Expo in a couple of weeks? Read this helpful pre-flight primer.
Flying to EMS World Expo in a...
09/25/2017
EMSWorld
Your Captain Speaking: EMS and Evidence
Original Contribution
Your Captain Speaking: EMS and Evidence
10/11/2020
Whether working crime scenes or treating victims, take care to preserve it.
Whether working crime scenes or treating victims, take care to preserve it.
Whether working crime scenes or...
10/11/2020
EMSWorld
You’d be surprised how just a few kind words can add air to—or even patch—your partner's beach ball. (Photo: Susan Adams/Wikimedia Commons)
Community
Your Captain Speaking: Where Was the Line?
04/03/2022
If you’re struggling with an outcome, consider where your patient started.
If you’re struggling with an outcome, consider where your patient started.
If you’re struggling with an...
04/03/2022
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