Walk The Safety Voice Escalation
Escalate an EMS safety concern using CUS without damaging team function.
safety voice Possible dose error, high noise, senior clinician distracted, and seconds before action. The goal is to stop unsafe action without turning the first phrase into a personal accusation. CUS ladder Concerned -> Uncomfortable -> Safety issue CUS is a shared escalation code. It makes the concern recognizable even when the scene is loud. Shortcut Hint vaguely or accuse immediately A team pause that checks the risk before harm happens. Escalation should increase clarity, not just volume. C Concern U Uncomfortable S Safety first cue You see the medication vial and dose calculation at the same time.
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