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Pandemic Preparedness for EMS Personnel

Tracking # 20-803830

$16.00

4.5 (76 ratings)
Educator ACHIEVE CE - EDUCATION SERVICES
CE Broker Reporting Reported automatically
Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:


  • Describe the origins of pandemics
  • Outline the ethical concerns that must be considered in pandemic preparedness and response
  • Describe the roles and responsibilities of the various public and private entities and individuals involved in pandemic preparedness and response
  • Discuss the role of the World Health Organization in identifying and managing global pandemics
  • Describe the phases of a pandemic and how to assess the severity of a pandemic
  • Describe basic public health measures that may be implemented during a pandemic
  • Outline principles of effective pandemic planning
  • Identify strategies that EMS departments and personnel can take to improve individual and department-level pandemic preparedness

Course overview

The Pandemic Preparedness for EMS Personnel CE course includes 2 contact hours needed for license renewal. This course outlines the key steps emergency medical services personnel must consider in identifying the early stages of a disease outbreak at the community level to caring for the ill and developing and implementing an effective pandemic response plan. This online course can be conveniently completed from your computer or mobile device at your own pace. Your course completion will be reported to CE Broker automatically for credit toward your license renewal.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Emergency Medical Services

Emergency Medical Technician

2h EMT refresher training

Paramedic

2h PMD refresher training

Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

2h Operations

Emergency Medical Responder

2h Operations

Emergency Medical Technician

2h Operations

Paramedic

2h Operations

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AchieveCE’s full accreditation list can be found on their accreditations page. It is the policy of AchieveCE not to accept any commercial support for any course(s). AchieveCE courses can be taken at-your-own-pace, online from any device and they report to CE Broker within 24 hours.

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