Walk, Don't Run
“With less haste, we have more speed, since rushing sets up a whole multitude of antagonistic vibrations.”
Reality TV paramedics never run.
Lights strobing and sirens wailing and red lights ignored and overtaking cars all the way to the scene.
Step out of the ambulance like it’s a Sunday drive leg stretch. Grab gear. Brisk walk to the patient. Begin saving a life.
A job demanding good decision making.
There are good reasons for this ranging from hazard awareness to projecting reassuring calm for Granddad and his distressed family.
If you’ve pumped out enough good decision making reps, you can ditch the novice furrowed-brow-sense-of-urgency theatre.
You can Step 1: Step Back.
Don’t rush for failure.