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EMS Tips Health and Wellness Operations

Morning Trip to the Dentist

I just finished my second of two annual teeth cleanings. As the hygienist examined my teeth and gums she was making notes in my chart. Next to me was a tray of sterile instruments and she was wearing gloves and mask, but each time she picked up the pen (which I could only hear her […]

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EMS Tips Operations

Cleaning the Ambulance – to prevent spread of pathogens

I bet you are paying a little more attention to cleaning the ambulance with all the attention, in-service trainings, and patient questions about Swine Influenza (H1N1). PandemicFlu.gov has issued Interim Guidance for Cleaning EMS Transport Vehicles. Take a few minutes and read those guidelines. Save yourself a little bit of time and energy by following […]