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Ambulance Theft
What can be done to prevent Ambulance theft of unattended running vehicles?
Do nothing, it will never happen again
Lock the ambulance and carry a spare set of keys to re-enter running vehicle
Invest in commercial device enabling the vehicle to be left running while the keys are removed from the vehicle. Preventing the vehicle from being operated until the keys are returned to the ignition
Other (send comments1 to): Jason Diefenderfer



STRESS SYMPTOMS

The following are samples of stress symptoms and reactions that can appear during or after a critical incident or a traumatic event:

Cognitive (Thinking)

Poor concentration slowed problem solving

Poor attention span difficulties with calculation

Memory problems difficulty making decisions

Confusion

 

Emotional (Feeling)

Depression loss of emotional control

Guilt anxiety/fear

Grief feeling lost/overwhelmed

Anger

 

Physical (Body)

Muscle tremors gastro-intestinal distress

Headaches difficulty breathing

Chest pain elevated blood pressure

 

Behavioral (Actions)

Excessive silence withdrawal from contact

Unusual behaviors changes in eating habits

Sleep disturbance changes in work habits