This website is intended to keep EMS providers within Salt Lake County informed as to the current operational and clinical guidelines.
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Operational and Clinical Guidelines. Protocol Name (Revision Date). Changes or revisions are highlighted in teal in each guideline.
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Dose: Rapid bolus over 1-3 seconds. The dose should be followed quickly by a 20 ml saline flush. • Adult: The initial dose is 6-mg. rapid bolus over 1-3 ...
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o Consider transport in pediatric arrest after 15 minutes of field resuscitation, including high-quality CPR, effective ventilations, and IV/IO access o ...
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The Salt Lake County EMS Committee meets every odd-numbered month to implement clinical and operational guideline changes.
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PURPOSE (Revised 12/7/2012). The purpose of these protocols is to assure safe and effective intervention during the out-of-hospital phase of patient.
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Focused history and physical exam. • Assess for signs or symptoms suggestive of ischemia or infarction. • Ask patient to describe the pain utilizing the ...
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No protocol can be written to cover every situation that a provider may encounter, nor are protocols a substitute for good judgment and experience.
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