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Who's responsible for reducing liability? ✔✔Agency (written policies), and the individual
EMD (actions)
Response Configurations ✔✔Resource:
ALS
BLS (Medical)
Full response
Modes:
Hot (lights & sirens)
Cold (normal)
Full response (everything rolls hot)
Configuration = resource + response mode
How to utilizing resources effectively ✔✔Be familiar with capabilities;
Follow EMD Guidecards;
Conserve higher level resources
, What's needed to prove negligence? ✔✔Duty
Breach of duty
Injury/damages
Causation
Intent is *not* required.
Four measures of establishing standard of care ✔✔Behavior and conduct compared to
others with similar training; locally approved Guidecards; compared to local or state statutes;
professional standards
Characteristics of a successful EMD ✔✔Maintains confidentiality;
Is helpful, compassionate & polite; Effectively handles the emotional stress; masters
the skills/philosophy/knowledge of EMD; reacts passively to hostile callers; good
working knowledge of EMS; clear conscience and accurate speech usage.
Responsibilities of an EMD ✔✔Receives and processes calls;
determines nature and severity of medical incident;
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