Description should include
- local public health resources for preventing illness and injury
- the role of EMS personnel in public health emergencies
- the principles of illness and injury prevention in emergency care.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How can public education be used to inform the community about prevention of illness and injury?
- How can an EMR use public education as a means to promote illness and injury prevention when answering an emergency call?
- What agencies assist EMS in public health emergencies?