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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-02-05
Description: PURPOSE: This Model Guidance outlines the procedure for managing a biohazard spill – gross contamination with blood, vomit, or diarrhea.SCOPE: This Model Guidance applies to all EMS personnel involved in the transport and management of a patient… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-02-05
Description: PURPOSE: This Model Guidance outlines the procedure for management of waste resulting from transport and care of a patient suspected or confirmed to have a high consequence infectious disease.SCOPE: This Model Guidance applies to all EMS personnel… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-02-05
Description: PURPOSE: This Model Guidance outlines procedures for modification of an ambulance with the purpose of protecting environmental surfaces and EMS personnel from exposure to potentially infectious body fluids when transporting a patient confirmed to… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-02-05
Description: PURPOSE: This Model Guidance outlines the procedure for the proper cleaning and disinfection of the ambulance after transport of a patient suspected or confirmed to have a high consequence infectious disease (HCID).SCOPE: This Model Guidance applies… -
Creator: California Emergency Medical Services Authority
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2014
Description: Hospital Incident Command System – Job Action Sheets – Medical-Technical Specialists - Biological/Infectious DiseaseExample only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.
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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2023-03-09
Description: This NETEC blog post discusses EMS guidelines for Marburg Virus Disease. Marburg virus disease (MVD) is a rare but severe viral hemorrhagic fever caused by Marburg virus, which is part of the filoviridae family that includes Ebola virus. Cases of MVD… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Online Course
Date Last Updated: 2022-12-22
Description: This interactive module covers EMS Biosafety Transport relating to viral hemorrhagic fevers and specifically Ebola virus disease. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2022-10-19
Description: This blog post covers considerations related to EMS.While it is unlikely that emergency medical services (EMS) personnel in the United States will encounter a person infected with Ebola virus during routine operations, an Ebola outbreak reported… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2022-05-19
Description: It is very unlikely that EMS clinicians will encounter a person infected with Mpox during routine operations, however EMS professionals should follow an identify, isolate, and inform strategy to prevent the spread of illness. This blog post covers… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2021-07-23
Description: On July 8-9 a U.S. citizen traveled from Nigeria to Dallas, TX, via Atlanta, GA. On July 13 the patient presented to an emergency department for a rash that had been present since July 7. The patient was diagnosed with Mpox and isolated.This blog…