EQ: Medical Bags

Best Practices
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3. Training and Protocols:

  • Regular Training:
    • Firefighters should receive regular training on the use of all medical supplies.
    • Training should include practical scenarios to reinforce skills.
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs):
    • Establish clear SOPs for medical bag use and restocking.
    • SOPs should reflect current best practices and local protocols.
  • PPE:
    • Ensure that proper PPE, like gloves, masks, and eye protection, are always available and used.