N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 5920.01

Current through Register No. 44, October 31, 2024
Section Saf-C 5920.01 - Procedures
(a) Protocols for patient care shall be established by the EMS MCB in accordance with RSA 153-A:2, XVII.
(b) The patient care protocols shall include standing orders and on-line medical control for the following:
(1) Treatment of adult medical emergencies; and
(2) Treatment of pediatric medical emergencies.
(c) Emergency medical care providers who are not affiliated with the unit responsible for a patient but who are available to give necessary care based upon a patient assessment shall:
(1) Meet the protocols set forth in (a) above;
(2) Continue to provide care during transport of the patient or transfer patient care to another provider for transport of the patient to a medical hospital or facility;
(3) Document all advanced care procedures performed while rendering care, which shall include an emergency care provider's current license number assigned by the division; and
(4) Submit all documentation to the unit in charge of the incident.
(d) Prerequisites required by protocol shall be established by the EMS MCB in accordance with RSA 153:A-2, XVI- a.
(e) Protocol prerequisites, when required, shall address each of the following elements:
(1) The protocol title and number to which the prerequisites relate;
(2) The provider license level necessary to carry out the protocol;
(3) The name of the medical director, or designee, who will oversee the training module;
(4) The MRH and EMS head of unit recommendations to the division;
(5) The provider experience criteria;
(6) All quality management program elements;
(7) Reporting requirements for monitoring and skill retention;
(8) Equipment and staff support resources necessary;
(9) Provider renewal criteria; and
(10) Training requirements.

N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 5920.01

(See Revision Note #1 and Revision Note #2 at Chapter heading for Saf-C 5900) #12790, effective 5-24-19

Amended by Volume XXXIX Number 24, Filed June 13, 2019, Proposed by #12790, Effective 5/24/2019, Expires 5/24/2029.