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A person who has a complaint or mechanism
suggestive of potential illness or injury; A person who
A patient is defined as has obvious evidence of illness or injury; or A person
identified by an informed 2nd or 3rd party caller as
requiring evaluation for potential illness or injury
For patients < 18 yo, use the Pediatric Patient
Pediatric patient Destination protocol; Pediatric treatment protocols
considerations are to be used on children who have not yet
experienced puberty.
chest or underarm hair on males, and any breast
Signs of puberty include
development in females.
, 1. Scene safety / scene size up; NOI/MOI; PPE/BSI;
Bring all equipment to patients side
2. Level of consciousness -> unresponsive -> check
pulse-> none -> Cardiac arrest
Airway -> sigs of compromised or non protecting ->
Ventilation management
Breathing -> inadequate or resp. distress -> Resp.
Distress
Circulation -> bleeding -> General trauma
Disability -> Altered or confused -> altered mental
status/syncope
3. History - HPI & AMPLE
General Adult Assessment Vital signs and physical exam
blood glucose testing if indicated
Special treatment protocol as indicated
Cervical Stabilization as indicated
Comfort measures (splint, position of comfort)
Vascular access as indicated
Oxygen therapy to keep SPO2 > 94%
4. Radio contact for all trauma center patients, Code 3
returns, need for telemetry physician & as per
protocol
Transport per Disposition Criteria if applicable
*Transport to closest facility for Airway emergencies
(inability to adequately ventilate)
Disposition for patients transported in accordance with the Trauma Field
sustaining traumatic Triage Criteria Protocol
injuries
Disposition for patients Transported in accordance with the Burns Protocol
sustaining burn injuries
Disposition for pediatric Transported in accordance with the Pediatric
patients (<18 y/o) Destination protocol
Disposition for patients Transported in accordance with the Stroke (CVA)
with evidence of stroke protocol
, Disposition for sexual Transported to Sunrise Hospital
assault victims < 13 y/o
Disposition for sexual Transported to Sunrise Hospital or UMC
assault victims 13-18 y/o
Disposition for sexual transported to UMC
assault victims 18 y/o and
older
Disposition for sexual Transported to the nearest appropriate facility
assault victims outside a
50-mile radius from the
above facilities
Transported to the hospital of their choice, if the
Disposition for stable
patient has no preference the patient should be
patients
transported to the nearest appropriate facility
Disposition for patients The licensee providing emergency medical care shall
outside a 50 mile radius transport the patient to the nearest appropriate
from the protocol facility
designated transport
destinations