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Triage Fundamentals for EMS Providers
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Learn about Florida EMS & National Registry EMT requirements online.
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Triage Fundamentals for EMS Providers
2.0 Credits / CME HoursText
Learn about Florida EMS & National Registry EMT requirements online.
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What you'll learn
At the conclusion of the activity, participants will be able to:
Define a disaster and multiple casualty incidents.
Explain the importance of incident command systems during a disaster or multiple casualty incident.
Explain the importance of interagency cooperation and preparedness in responding to a large-scale incident.
Explain the goals and purposes of triage.
Define the steps in the START triage system.
Identify the types of patient care activities provided during triage or a multiple casualty incident.
Identify the roles of various responders during multiple casualty incidents, such as the staging unit leader, triage unit leader, treatment unit leader, and transportation unit leader.
Course description
This course fulfills continuing education requirements for Florida EMS providers as well as requirements for certification by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. This is a self-directed course that participants can complete at their own pace from the convenience of their computer or mobile device.
Course content
Introduction
Defining a Disaster or Multiple Casualty Incident
The Goals of Triage
The START Triage System
Initial Response to a Mass Casualty Incident
What Would You Do?
Conclusion
Course details
CE Broker ID20-794179
Activity TypeKnowledge-based
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Instructor
John VillaMD, FACEP, FAAFP
John VillaMD, FACEP, FAAFP
John Francis Villa, MD, FACEP, FAAFP is an Emergency Medicine Specialist in Florida with more than 25 years in emergency medicine and family medicine.
Ideal CE course for these professions
This continuing education course is especially relevant for these healthcare professions, but other professionals may also benefit
Accreditations
AchieveCE is an approved provider (Provider #50-20641) of continuing education for EMS professionals.
Frequently asked questions
How many CE credits does this course provide?
This course, "Triage Fundamentals for EMS Providers ", provides 2 contact hours of continuing education credit upon successful completion.
Is this course accredited?
Yes, this course is accredited by Emergency Medical Services. AchieveCE is an approved provider of continuing education for healthcare professionals.
Which professions is this course approved for?
This course is especially relevant for: Emergency Medical Responder, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Medical Technician. Other healthcare professionals may also benefit from this continuing education content.
How do I report my CE credits after completing this course?
Your credits are automatically and instantly reported to CE Broker upon successful completion. No manual reporting is required on your part.
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion immediately after finishing the course and passing the assessment. The certificate can be downloaded and printed directly from your account.
What is your refund policy?
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you can request a full refund within 30 days of purchase.
How long do I have to complete this course?
You have unlimited time to complete the course at your own pace. Once purchased, the course is available in your account until its expiration date. You can pause and resume at any time.
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Requirements & disclosures
Requirements for Credit
To earn credit, participants must complete the entire activity, score at least 70% on the post-test, and submit the activity evaluation. The post-test has no time limit and may be taken as many times as needed.
Hardware Requirements
Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Mac OS X 10.1+, iOS 10+, Android 4.3+
Software Requirements
Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Network Requirements
Broadband Internet Connection: T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable4G cellular connection
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