TY - JOUR
T1 - Emergency medical services operations during civil unrest
T2 - Best practices from lessons learned
AU - Jasani, Gregory
AU - McNeilly, Bryan
AU - Poe, Kelly
AU - Liang, Stephen
PY - 2022/9/1
Y1 - 2022/9/1
N2 - During periods of civil unrest, emergency medical services (EMSs) clinicians will be called upon to provide care to those impacted, including those who are actively instigating violence. Working during periods of civil unrest poses significant operational and security challenges to EMS leadership and clinicians. This review provides best practices for EMS operating during periods of civil unrest through analysis of after action reports from Baltimore, Maryland; Charlottesville, North Carolina; Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Washington, DC.
AB - During periods of civil unrest, emergency medical services (EMSs) clinicians will be called upon to provide care to those impacted, including those who are actively instigating violence. Working during periods of civil unrest poses significant operational and security challenges to EMS leadership and clinicians. This review provides best practices for EMS operating during periods of civil unrest through analysis of after action reports from Baltimore, Maryland; Charlottesville, North Carolina; Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Washington, DC.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85166786153&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.5055/ajdm.2022.0445
DO - 10.5055/ajdm.2022.0445
M3 - Article
C2 - 37551901
AN - SCOPUS:85166786153
SN - 1932-149X
VL - 17
SP - 301
EP - 311
JO - American journal of disaster medicine
JF - American journal of disaster medicine
IS - 4
ER -