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The current world of threats that surround the communities throughout the free world suggest that those associated with managing emergency responses to those threats are heavily burdened. The purpose of this essay is to describe needs for communities to develop a systemic method of training that includes full scale exercise evaluation. This essay will also address the notion that these types of full scale, or large scale events are essential in fulfilling the training requirements of EMS professionals. To help support these arguments, a brief discussion concerning the community stakeholders in such exercises and their importance of their role within the training.
A real life situation can never fully be replicated at the training level. There is always some sort of restriction or hold on the events that separates the event from feeling real or intense. EMS workers have in the course of their normal lives experienced many "real" and traumatic events on a micro level. The EMT thrives in this type of small scale event. A problem occurs when these type of life saving events need to be accurately synchronized with larger and more wide scale emergency responses.
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