◦ EMS

Training Reminders:

Daily drug box checkoff – Remember to do this both days of your set and to enter in Image Trend

Back up Paper Charts – Clipboards have been delivered & should be placed on the truck. These are to be used in the event there is an issue with the ePCR system and it is not working on scene. Friendly reminder that you will still be responsible to enter calls into Image Trend once the system is restored.

2022 PARAMEDIC SCHOOL UPDATE!

• Start date changed from 7/26/22 to 7/18/22 • End date 2/18/23 • Class days changing from Tuesday & Friday to Monday, Wednesday, & Friday • Times: 0830 – 1730, with a 1 hr lunch

Quarter 1 Review:

All EMS training was on FR1 and must be completed to be eligible for your recertication through DHS PEEP valves – To be used for respiratory problems only. Set the pressure at 5 – 10 cm of H2O. Not to be used on codes

Quarter 2

EMS training will start May 18th:

Covering a new triage guideline to replace “START” Focusing on Trauma

EMS Call Volume for 2021 was 21,521, a 12.4% increase from 2020. Keep up the good work!