Practical and Safe Patient Restraint Techniques

Defensive Measures Solutions is led by Mr. Todd Rovito. He served as a municipal police officer for the first 12 years of his career and now serves as a federal law enforcement agent for the past 18. He is a TSA Office of Law Enforcement Training Academy Federal Defensive Tactics Instructor and has 30 years of Martial Arts Training. He is a recognized Seibukan of Japan 7th Degree Black Belt.
This program
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Is a hands-on instructional class. Participants must be in reasonably good physical condition to practice the skills taught
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Will review PA EMS BLS State Protocol 801 and define the situations when patient restrain is allowable
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Will allow the student to, acting as part of a team, practice safe and effective “take-down” techniques for patients requiring restraint
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Will also allow the student, while acting as part of a team, to practice safely and effectively restrain a patient in a supine position, using soft restraints, on an ambulance cot.