Arriving at the scene of an active shooter event means many things for emergency medical providers. First, it’s considering the different kinds of response that must occur here to protect victims, other providers, and yourself. Second, it’s identifying the need for triage for the trauma patients you will face. Third, it’s providing the proper levels of care to victims. And lastly, it’s ensuring you are keeping yourself safe. Understanding the whole picture when responding to an active shooter event is imperative to a successful, safe response.
Ensuring an efficient and effective airway is crucial for patient survival. Throughout this course, there will be demonstrations of airway techniques to assist and treat patients experiencing respiratory emergencies.
Course Type: Full-length Course
Course Duration: 60 min
