Austin-Travis County EMS 2022 Annual Report

clinical education

HANdtevy A new care approach bringing a leading standard to our pediatric patients and caregivers. Handtevy allows us to organize pediatric equipment, provides guidance on accurate medication delivery through an app, and education for pediatric emergency care. Whole Blood ATCEMS spearheaded a lifesaving initiative to make prehospital whole blood administration available to community members in Austin and Travis County that are suffering from life-threatening bleeding. ATCEMS personnel were able to administer 32 units of whole blood to improve clinical outcomes. active attack Administered 50 Active Attack Integrated Response courses in partnership with 1,360 City of Austin Police, Fire, and EMS First Responders (10,800 hours) strengthening our community response with effective mitigation strategies.

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continuing education Facilitated over 30,000 clock hours of continuing education to empower our clinicians through cutting edge research and training, progressive protocols, state-of-the-art equipment, strong mentorship, and meaningful learning experiences.

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May 2023