May 1, 2023 Effective Policies and Protocols


PP May 1 2023 Update Letter w-Policies.pdf​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The policies and protocols listed below were reviewed throughout the year by the MAC/OAC and SCEMSA staff and approved by the SCEMSA Medical Director. Please go to the SCEMSA Policy page​ for the complete list of policies and protocols. 


Policies, Protocols Effective May 1, 2023 Letter

PD# 2032-Controlled Substance
PD# 2033-Determination of Death​
PD# 2060-Hospital Services
PD# 2103-Off-Duty Provision of ALS by Sacramento County Accredited Paramedics
PD# 2210-EMR Scope of Practice
PD# 2501-Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD)
PD# 2512-Designation Requirements for Administration of Naloxone by Law Enforcement First Responders
PD# 2521-Ambulance Patient Offload Time (APOT)
PD# 2523-Administration of Naloxone
PD# 2525-Prehospital Notification 
PD# 2527-STEMI System Data Elements
PD# 4100- EMT Certification
PD# 4150- EMT Certification Renewal
PD# 4160-EMR Certification and Recertification
PD# 4200-Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN)-Certification
PD# 4201-Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN)-Recertification
PD# 4400-Paramedic Accreditation to Practice
PD# 4503-Public Safety EMT AED Service Provider Approval
PD# 4504-AED Medical Control
PD# 5010-Transfer of Care: Non-Tranporting Paramedic to Transporting Paramedic
PD# 5052-Trauma Destination 
PD# 5053-Trauma Triage Criteria
PD# 5060--Hospital Diversion
PD# 5070-Hospital Transfer Agreement
PD# 5100-Interfacility Transfers-ALS-CCT Program Requirements
PD# 5101-Interfacility Transfers-Medical Control
PD# 5102- Interfacility​ Transfers
PD# 5550-Bio-Medical Maintenance​
PD# 6000-Trauma Care System: General Provisions
PD# 7500-Disaster Medical Services Plan
PD# 7501-MCI Critique
PD# 7508-Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment (START)
PD# 7509-Out of County Response
PD# 8001-Allergic Reaction Anaphylaxis
PD# 8007-Abdominal Pain
PD# 8015-Trauma
PD# 8017-Dystonc Reaction
PD# 8018-Overdose and/or Poison Ingestion
PD# 8020-Respiratory​ Distress-Airway Management-Respiratory Failure​​
PD# 8024-Cardiac Dysrhythmias
PD# 8025-Burns​
PD# 8026-Respiratory​ Distress
PD# 8027-Nerve Agent Treatment
PD# 8029-Hazardous Materials
PD# 8030-Discomfort: Pain of Suspected Cardiac Origin

PD#8031-Non-Tra​umatic Cardia​​​​c Arrest
PD# 8032-Traumatic Cardiac Arrest
PD# 8038-Shock
PD# 8042-Childbirth
PD# 8044-Spinal Motion Restriction (SMR)
PD# 8060-Stroke
PD# 8062-Behavioral Crisis
PD# 8065-Hemorrhage
PD# 8066-Pain Management​​
PD# 8067-Sepsis-Septic Shock
PD# 8801-Percutaneous Cricothyrotomy, with Jet Ventilation (Sundown)
PD# 8805-Intubation
PD# 8808-Vascular Access
PD# 8810-Transcutaneous Cardiac Pacing
PD# ​8827-12-Lead ECG
PD# 8829-Noninvasive Ventilation (NIV)​
PD# 8830-Supraglottic Airway
PD# 8831-Intranasal Medication Administration
PD# 8833-Ventricular Assist Device (VAD)                                                                                                                                                                                      P​D#9004-Pediatric Burns

PD# 9005-Pediatric Traumatic Cardiac Arrest
PD# 9006-Pediatric Medical Cardiac Arrest
PD# 9016-Pediatric Parameters
PD# 9018-Pediatric Pain Management​
PD# 9019-Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE)
PD# 9020-Pediatric Nausea and or Vomiting​ ​






 
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