Description: The impact of the pandemic and civil unrest on EMS practitioners has taken EMS Safety training from “needed” to “essential.” The new 3rd edition of NAEMT's award winning EMS Safety course provides essential training to protect EMS practitioners on the job. Using case studies, compelling discussions and team activities, the course addresses the following topics:
• Safety Impact on Patients and Practitioners • Crew Resource Management • Emergency Vehicle Safety • Safety in the Roadway • Patient Safety • Practitioner Safety • Injury and Infection Prevention • Personal Health
This course teaches EMS practitioners to be active participants in their own safety and that of their patients in all scenarios.
Participants will receive 8 hours of CAPCE approved credit and the student manual is included.