Code Orange Ambulance in Amsterdam after warning

Gepubliceerd op 23 december 2015 om 11:41

The ambulance service in and around Amsterdam is getting a major warning from the Health Inspectorate, reports the ambulance service Monday on its website.

b41c558d3cce51b0598f6ebda0dbd9d5-1450705621-1.jpgThe service complies according to the Inspectorate not meet the "requirements and conditions. If the problems are not resolved before April 1, 2016, is taken and the ambulance service depends, for example a fine overhead.

Who oh who has been vaccinated?
Certain problems are detected several times since December 2013, says the inspection. Again during their last visit on 20 November. So it is not clear which employees which have been vaccinated. The service can not show that ambulances and instruments are often cleaned enough. Some devices are about the date and could not be used. Stainless steel also wants to see the ambulance service provides complete facilities such as hands-free faucets (with the elbow or foot operated) in rooms where work is done with patient material.

CODE ORANGE
The RAV Ambulance Amsterdam speaks on his website of "unpleasant and very serious" message. "The Ministry of Health designation affects all employees and makes a strong appeal to everyone's sense of urgency. Although Ambulance Amsterdam, as IGZ also notes, making progress, it is not going fast enough. Therefore, already last week by Ambulance Amsterdam set up a Crisis Management Team (CBT) that a 'Code Orange' acceleration is applied in ongoing improvement processes and unconventional takes measures where necessary. "

by Iris Hermans / metronieuws.nl/ © Reuters

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