Our volunteer search and rescue team had a case where our different levels of medical training caused confusion about who should make decisions during the emergency. Now there's tension about hierarchy and competence that we haven't addressed, but it's affecting how we work together.
More people experience this than they realize.
A group must navigate the intersection of formal credentials, practical experience, and group dynamics while lives potentially hang in the balance.
“Where Are You with Emergency and first aid — evidence-based?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.