FieldBrief

Quarterly emergency care insights for first responders from MetroHealth

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At MetroHealth, we’re proud to work alongside first responders and EMS clinicians across Northeast Ohio. Our quarterly newsletter provides concise, field-ready clinical updates as well as Continuing Education credits —so you have the latest information when it matters most.

What's Inside

FieldBrief’s quick-read format is built for busy shifts. Each issue includes:

Review of hot topics in emergency and trauma care
First-responder-relevant clinical education and field practice tips
Insights from MetroHealth physicians, trauma experts and EMS leaders
Performance metrics and case reviews
System, protocol and operational updates to support coordination of care
First responder wellness tips and resources

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Complete the FieldBrief to earn CE credits through MetroHealth. Stay current with your requirements while connecting with MetroHealth’s clinical experts.

Read the articles in the issue below, then click the link to claim your EMS CE credit.

FieldBrief Issue 1 Articles

MetroHealth Helps You Earn CEUs With Ease

MetroHealth provides on-site and virtual educational opportunities for first responders to earn CEUs.

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Northern Ohio Trauma System (NOTS) Field Triage

Learn how MetroHealth works with the Northern Ohio Trauma System (NOTS) to coordinate and optimize trauma triage and care.

A training simulation of a head injury victim

Practice TBI Assessment Before It Happens in the Field

Fine-tune your traumatic brain injury assessment skills with hands-on training in the MetroHealth Simulation Institute.

A recreation of a field rescue of a TBI victim

Traumatic Brain Injury in the Field

This TBI Awareness Month, review the latest traumatic brain injury protocols for assessment and management in the field.

Rapid Hemorrhage Control During Spring Trauma Season

With the rise in traumatic injuries that comes with the spring, learn how EMS agencies access whole blood to help trauma patients.

A first responder trying to catch a breath in a stressful time

First Responder Stress and Mental Health

Learn how to manage EMS stress, what to do within 48 hours of a critical incident, signs and signals of a stress reaction, and where to find help.

To claim EMS Continuing Education for this edition of FieldBrief, please click the link below and fill out the brief survey. MetroHealth Medical Center is a State of Ohio Approved Continuing Education Site #1202

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