PHYSICAL HEALTH. SEC. 3. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

The North Central Area Health Planning Association and its role in formulating an emergency medical services (EMS) plan for North Central Wisconsin, the purpose of the plan, and the scope and problem of EMS are outlined. Standards are presented for the following EMS components: ambulance services, communications, training, hospital emergency departments, and mass casualty situations. The current status of available EMS resources in the north central area is defined for hospitals, ambulances, ambulance attendants, ambulance/hospital review committees, and record systems. An EMS plan for the area presents goals, rationales, short-term and intermediate objectives, and suggested implementors. Appended are supporting materials (ambulance report form, maps indicating status of EMS in the area, and statistical data on area ambulances/attendants).

  • Supplemental Notes:
    • Also published in "An Areawide Health Plan for North Central Wisconsin," 1975 p 114-52.
  • Corporate Authors:

    North Central Area Health Planning Association

    , WI  United States 
  • Publication Date: 1975

Media Info

  • Features: References;
  • Pagination: 39 p.

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00393734
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
  • Report/Paper Numbers: HS-027 320U
  • Files: HSL, USDOT
  • Created Date: May 31 1985 12:00AM