This course describes the organization of the Emergency Medical System (EMS) and how it provides treatment to those in need of urgent medical care and/or transport to the next point of appropriate care
The topic takes readers through the principals of the EMS structure, its goals and the different regulations
This topic introduces the subject whilst offering links to more detailed information for the avid reader.
This content offers the learner a focused and interactive educational experience based on the ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care, 2nd edition 2015 / Chapter: The Emergency Medical System by Marc Sabbe, Koen Bronselaer, and Olovier Hoogmartens.
What’s inside?
2 courses on:
- Introduction
- The Emergency Medical System and Cardiac Examples
Each course ends with a MCQs test.
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Contributors
Course Co-ordinator
- Susanna Price
- Sofie Gevaert
Course Contributors
- Shona Love
- Chiara Cirillo
- Miriam Conway
Our mission: To reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease.