EMS Care Chapter 39 | Transport Operations

We begin EMS Care Chapter 39 | Transport Operations with an introduction to the subject. We subsequently explore in-depth:

• Lesson 1: Medical Transportation Services
• Lesson 2: The History of the Ambulance
• Lesson 3: The Ambulance Call | Part A
• Lesson 4: The Ambulance Call | Part B
• Lesson 5: Ground Ambulance Crashes
• Lesson 6: Air Medical Transport
• Lesson 7:  Special Considerations

The Core Concepts and takeaways from this chapter cover:

• Safety issues during transport
• Patients and EMS Personnel properly secured
• Considerations for using lights and sirens
• Prep and equipment security

The guidelines covered include

1. Federal Initiatives to Monitor Ground Ambulance Crashes
2. Ground Ambulance Crashes

Important Notes:

• If you only want to take the online course for CME credit, you can pay here.  The fee for online-only does NOT include a skills session nor (re)certification.  You will receive a certificate for CME credit after successful completion of the course.
• This course is part of the EMT Recertification Day 3 curriculum and the New Initial EMT Course.  If you sign up for one of those courses, you will be automatically enrolled in this course. Click here for scheduled courses.
• To get credit for this course, you must watch all the lessons in their entirety, the course review, and pass the quiz at the end with a score of 75% or better.