Addresses occupational stress injuries of EMS work: the stress-injury continuum, shift-work sleep science, provider suicide prevention with 988 resources, peer support models, and personal resilience planning.

Reviews the 2021 National Field Triage Guideline for destination decisions, mechanism and energy-exchange analysis, START/JumpSTART and SALT triage, and initial MCI command for the first-arriving ALS provider.

Covers ALS operations across the hurricane cycle within Florida's emergency management structure: preparedness, evacuation and special needs sheltering, strike teams and mutual-aid deployment, post-landfall hazards, and crew and family readiness.

Covers ALS practice when transport is hours away: prolonged field care principles, resource-limited assessment, improvisation discipline, extended wound care and analgesia, evacuation platform decisions, and telemedicine with remote medical direction.

Adapts trauma assessment and management for children, older adults, and pregnant patients, including anticoagulated low-mechanism falls and maternal-first resuscitation, plus burn assessment, inhalation red flags, and protocol fluid strategy.

Reviews Florida drowning epidemiology and prevention layers, rescue-versus-recovery decisions, ventilation-first resuscitation with ALS airway integration, NIPPV for the symptomatic survivor, and disposition and observation criteria.