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Terms of Use

Last updated: January 2026

⚠️ Important Medical Disclaimer

The content on this Site is for educational purposes only and does NOT constitute medical advice. Prehospital Academy provides information intended to support learning and professional development for EMS providers and educators. This content should not be used for self-diagnosis, treatment decisions, or as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from a qualified healthcare provider.

Always follow your local EMS protocols, medical director guidance, and applicable state and federal regulations. In case of a medical emergency, call 911 or your local emergency number immediately.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Prehospital Academy ("the Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you may not use the Site. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, and such modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting to the Site.

2. Educational Purpose Only

All content on this Site, including articles, videos, guides, and resources, is provided for educational and informational purposes only. This Site is not a substitute for:

  • Professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment
  • Licensed healthcare provider consultation
  • Your local EMS protocols and medical director guidance
  • Continuing education requirements mandated by your licensing agency
  • Formal clinical training under qualified instruction

3. No Medical Advice

IMPORTANT: The information provided on this Site does not constitute medical advice. Prehospital Academy does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations for individual patients or clinical scenarios. Users should consult with their medical director, supervisor, or qualified healthcare provider for guidance on specific clinical situations.

4. Professional Responsibility

All EMS providers using this Site maintain the professional responsibility to:

  • Adhere to their local EMS protocols and standing orders
  • Follow all applicable state and federal regulations
  • Obtain authorization from their medical director before implementing any clinical changes
  • Recognize the limits of their training and scope of practice
  • Seek guidance from qualified medical professionals for clinical decisions

5. Liability Disclaimer

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, PREHOSPITAL ACADEMY AND ITS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND CONTRIBUTORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

  • Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the content
  • Any injuries, damages, or adverse outcomes resulting from use of the Site or its content
  • Loss of data, business interruption, or indirect damages
  • Actions taken based on information provided on this Site
  • Third-party content or links referenced on the Site

Users access this Site at their own risk and assume full responsibility for any actions taken based on information provided.

6. Content Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate, evidence-based content, we do not warrant that the information is complete, accurate, or free from errors. Clinical guidelines and best practices evolve, and information may become outdated. Users should verify current standards and consult authoritative sources when in doubt.

7. User Conduct

Users agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Infringe on intellectual property rights of Prehospital Academy or third parties
  • Post harmful, offensive, or illegal content
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site
  • Use the Site for commercial purposes without authorization

8. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including text, images, videos, and logos, is owned by or licensed to Prehospital Academy and protected by copyright and intellectual property laws. Users may not reproduce, distribute, or transmit any content without prior written permission, except for personal, non-commercial educational use.

9. Third-Party Content and Links

The Site may include links to third-party websites and resources. Prehospital Academy is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external sites. Links do not constitute endorsement or affiliation. Users access third-party sites at their own risk.

10. Termination of Use

We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your access to the Site at any time, without notice or liability, if we determine that you have violated these Terms of Use or applicable laws.

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflicts of law principles.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:

🚨 Final Reminder:

This Site is for educational purposes only. It does not provide medical advice and is not a substitute for professional medical care. All EMS providers must follow their local protocols and medical director guidance. In case of medical emergency, contact emergency services immediately by calling 911.