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-- EMS Policies, Protocols and Procedures --

 

 

Adult Protocols
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  Cardiac  
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
C1 Cardiac Asystole January 2007
C2 Pulseless Electrical Activity January 2007
C3 Ventricular Fibrillation/ Pulseless V-Tach April 2007
C4 Tachycardia >150 with pulses January 2007
C5 Frequent PVC’s in the Responsive Patient January 2007
C6 Chest Pain/ Non-Traumatic January 2007
C7 Bradycardia/ Heart Blocks January 2007
  Environmental  
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
E1 Heat Exposure January 2007
E2 Cold Exposure/Hypothermia January 2007
E3 Near Drowning January 2007
E4 Burns  January 2007
E5 Acute Venomous Snake Bite January 2007
  Medical  
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
M1 Overdose and/or Poison Ingestion January 2007
M2 Acute Allergic Reaction January 2008
M3 Routine Medical Care January 2007
  Neurological  
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
N1 Altered Level Of Consciousness January 2007
N2 Seizures  January 2007
N3 Non-Traumatic Neuro Impairment (Suspected CVA) January 2007
  Obstetrical/Gynecological  
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
O1 Uncomplicated Childbirth and Emergency Childbirth January 2007
  Respiratory  
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
R1 Respiratory Distress With Congestion (Suspected Cardiac Origin) January 2008
R2 Respiratory Distress With Wheezes (Suspected Pulmonary Origin) January 2008
S1 Respiratory Born Illness January 2007
  Trauma  
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
T1 Trauma  January 2007
T2 Isolated Limb Injury (including Hips) January 2007
T3 Crush Injuries January 2007
MAP MAP Trauma Triage Scoresheet (Policy 7070) January 2007
  Attachments  
D1 Santa Cruz County Adult Drug List January 2007

 

Pediatric Protocols
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  Cardiac
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
C1-P Cardiac Asystole January 2007
C2-P Pulseless Electrical Activity January 2007
C3-P Ventricular Fibrillation/Pulseless V-Tach January 2007
C4-P Tachycardia>220 with Pulses January 2007
C7-P Bradycardia/Heart Blocks January 2007
C8-P Neonatal Resuscitation January 2008
  Environmental
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
E1-P Heat Exposure January 2007
E2-P Cold Exposure/Hypothermia January 2007
E3-P Near Drowning January 2007
E4-P Burns January 2007
E5-P Acute Venomous Snake Bite  January 2007
  Medical
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
M1-P Overdose and/or Poison Ingestion January 2007
M2-P Acute Allergic Reaction January 2008
M3-P Routine Medical Care January 2007
  Neurological
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
N1-P Altered Level Of Consciousness January 2008
N2-P Seizure January 2007
  Respiratory
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
R1-P Respiratory Distress without Wheezes January 2007
R2-P Respiratory Distress with Wheezes January 2008
  SIDS & ALTE
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
S1-P Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) January 2007
S2-P Apparent Life-Threatening Event (ALTE) January 2007
  Trauma
Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
T1-P Trauma January 2007
  Attachments
D1-P Santa Cruz County Pediatric Drug List  January 2007

 

Section I: ALS/BLS Policies
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Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
1010 Standing Orders January 2007
1020 On-Scene Transfer of Patients From Paramedic To EMT-1 January 2007
1030 First Responder BLS Ambulance Intercept Policy January 2007
1050

Paramedic Interaction With Licensed Health-Care Providers

 January 2007
1060 Policy For Air Ambulance March 2008
1070 Triage For Receiving Hospital Destination January 2007
1080 Patient Refusal of Care Against Medical Advice (AMA) 
or Release at Scene		 January 2007
1090 Guidelines for Base Station Contact January 2007
1100 Police At The Scene December 2007
1110 On-Scene Medical Control January 2007
1120

EMS Quality Improvement Program

 January 2007
1130

Minimal Equipment and Medications For Transport ALS Units, ALS First Responder Engines, and BLS Units

 January 2007
1140 Determination/Pronouncement of Death In The Field January 2007
1170 Santa Cruz County Patient Care Record (PCR) and 
Transfer of Care Form 		November 2007
1190 Guidelines for EMS Personnel Regarding Do Not Resuscitate (DNR)  Orders/Directives January 2007
1200 Organ Donor Information January 2007
1220 Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Policy January 2007
1230 Hospital Diversion (By-Pass Policy) January 2007
1250 Interfacility Transfer Policy January 2007
1260 Medical Management at Hazardous Materials Incidents January 2007
1290 Transport Out-of-County January 2007
1300 Guidelines For Medical Mutual Aid (Ambulance) January 2007
1340 Suspected Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting January 2007
1500

Nerve Gas Antidotes

 January 2007
1501

Cyanide Antidotes

 January 2007

 

Section II: Educational and Certification Requirements
 Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN)

Number Title of Protocol Effective Date
2010 Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) Continuing Education & Service Requirements January 2007

 

 

 

 

 

 
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