Module 10: Public Access

Purpose: To ensure that the public knows how to access the EMS system when the need arises and to ensure efficient and timely response.
Goal: The goal of the public access component of the EMS system is to ensure the timely notification and dispatch of appropriate resources to the scene of each illness or injury-producing event. Additionally, the public should receive information to assist in the stabilization and treatment of the individual until EMS arrives.
Person on cell phone at crash
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