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Policies and Procedures

Last Updated: July 18, 2008

Introduction
Vision Statement
Ethics & Values Statement
Section 100: EMS System Operations
Section 200: Ambulance Destination
Section 300: EMS Personnel
Section 400: Training/Education
Section 500: Basic Life Support Treatment Protocols

500 - Basic Life Support Treatment Protocols Policy

Cardiac Arrest

501 - Medical Cardiac Arrest
502 - Trauma Cardiac Arrest
503 - EMT-D (Semi-Automatic Defibrillation)

Medical Treatment

510 - Abdominal Emergencies (Medical and Trauma)
511 - Airway Obstruction
512 - Altered Level Of Consciousness
513 - Chest Pain
514 - Hypertensive Emergencies
515 - Ingestion/Poisoning
516 - Respiratory Distress
517 - Seizures
518 - Stroke
519 - Syncope

Trauma Treatment

530 - Burns
531 - Chest Trauma
532 - Ear Injuries
533 - Eye Injuries
534 - Head Trauma
535 - Orthopedic Trauma
536 - Soft-Tissue Injuries
537 - Spinal Injuries
538 - Shock

Environmental Emergencies

550 - Bites/Stings
551 - Frostbite
552 - Hazardous Materials
553 - Heat Related Emergencies
554 - Hypothermia
555 - Near-Drowning
556 - Snakebite

Obstetrical Emergencies

560 - Childbirth
561 - Newborn Care

Psychiatric Emergencies

570 - Behavioral

Procedures

580 - EMT-I Use Of Oxygen
581 - Full Spinal Precautions
582 - EMT-I Monitoring of IVs

Section 600: Advanced Life Support Treatment Protocols

Drug Formulary

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Updates to ALS Treatment Protocols and Drug Formulary

None

Updates to Policies and Procedures

125 - New 10/01/08
126 - New 10/01/08
120 - Revised 11/01/2008
303 - Revised 11/01/2008

System-Wide Bulletins 2008

System-Wide Bulletins 2007

 
EMT Certification
State Of California EMS Authority
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
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