Shall We Dance-Drivers and Techs on Calls

Question 1

Before Shift Start-Driver Responsibilities

Answer 1

Vehicle Checkout (lights, mechanical, 360 looking for damage, outside compartments)
Logs on to MDI (mobile data terminal)

Question 2

Before shift start-Tech responsibilities

Answer 2

Green bag/Meds
AED
Stretcher-battery operational?
Extracation devices
Rest of patient care equipment (back of truck)
Log on to safety pad (EPCR platform)

Question 3

Getting a call-Driver

Answer 3

Monitors/manages radio

Drives

Question 4

Getting a call-Tech

Answer 4

Manages MDT (mobile data terminal)
Navigation
Monitors right side of the truck

Question 5

Scene Arrival-Driver

Answer 5

Accounces on air and on MDT “on scene”

Means of conveyance (stair chair, bed)

Question 6

Scene Arrival -Tech

Answer 6

Green bag, AED, jump kit

Question 7

Miminal equipment on a call

Answer 7

AED, jump kit, Green bag, means of conveyance

Question 8

On Scene-Driver

Answer 8

Radio
Monitor scene
Egress
Third party contact
Anticipate Tech's needs-get O2, stair chair ready
Insulate Tech from distractions
Task management
Scribing

Question 9

On Scene-Tech

Answer 9

Make patient contact
Assessment
Task management

Question 10

Package/Transport-Driver

Answer 10

Stow equipment
Family Member Accompanying?
Enroute-MDT

Question 11

Packaging/Transport-Tec

Answer 11

Assessment/Vital signs
Entry nnote
Starting EPCR

Question 12

Arrive at hospital-Driver

Answer 12

Transport complete-MDT and radio

Cleaning the equipment and restocking

Question 13

Arrive at hospital-Tech

Answer 13

Triage Report/Registration
Transfer Care
Documentation

Question 14

Arrive at hosital-Driver and Tech

Answer 14

Offload patient, stay with patient

Question 15

Clear-Driver

Answer 15

Radio, MDT