In the prehospital setting, effective communication in difficult circumstances is paramount for seamless and coordinated emergency care. Clear and concise communication between paramedics, ECAs, dispatchers, other healthcare professionals, and patients is essential for relaying vital information.

In this series of articles, we explore communication in difficult circumstances in prehospital care, common skills and best practices for communication, and the importance of effective communication. Through these articles, we aim to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to communicate with all.