Fed Heights Medical/Legal CE, May 2025
CE covering current medical and legal issues pertaining to Fire/EMS, including AMA refusals, no contact needed calls, elopement, abandonment, negligence.
Target Audience
EMS providers affiliated with Federal Heights FD
Learning Objectives
Objectives
1. Understand underlying principles guiding safe and appropriate management of agitated/violent patients
2. Determine what makes an appropriate refusal, versus an AMA refusal, and a no contact call
3. Define and understand the principles of abandonment and negligence
4. Analyze the concept of consent and how to attain it
5. Understand the scope and limitations of M1 and M.5 holds
Richard Estep NR-P
EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Centura Health Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF)
Available Credit
- 1.00 Medical
- 1.00 NCCP-Medical: Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies
- 1.00 Operations
- 1.00 NCCP-Operations: Evidence Based Guidelines