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No part of this document may be used or reproduced, in whole or in part, in any manner, except with written permission of South Plains EMS, Inc. , P.O. 53597, Lubbock, Texas 79453-3597,(806) 791-2582.  \nThe following SPEMS organizations are authorized to utilize  \nthese Protocols under the SPEMS Medical Director:  \n• Amherst EMS  \n• Associated Ambulance Authority  \n• Bailey County EMS  \n• Borger Fire Department  \n• City of Littlefield EMS  \n• Cochran County EMS  \n• Crosbyton Clinic Hospital EMS  \n• Dickens County Ambulance Service  \n• Earth EMS  \n• Farwell EMS  \n• Floydada EMS  \n• Hale Center EMS Association  \n• Kent County EMS  \n• King County EMS  \n• Lazbuddie EMS  \n• Lubbock Aid Ambulance  \n• Lynn County Hospital District EMS  \n• Motley County Ambulance Service  \n• Olton Volunteer Ambulance Association  \n• Paducah Ambulance Service  \n• Paducah Volunteer Fire Department  \n• Panhandle EMS  \n• Plains EMS  \n• Plainview Fire Department  \n• Post-Garza County EMS  \n• Seagraves Loop EMS  \n• Seminole EMS  \n• Seminole Volunteer EMT Association  \n• Silverton EMS  \n• Springlake Volunteer Fire Department First Responder  \n• Stinnett EMS  \n• Sudan Fire Department/EMS  \n• Wellington EMS  \n• White Deer EMS  \n•Wolfforth EMS  \nPREFACE  \nThese Protocols, originally developed by Francis C. Jackson, M. D. , have been revised by the Protocol Committee of South Plains EMS, Inc. The patient care procedures are intended to reflect current recommendations from organizations including, but not limited to, the American Heart Association, The National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians, and the Committee on Trauma of the American College of Surgeons. They are not intended to restrict or substitute for the use of informed professional judgment by the Medical Control Physicians.  \nTo the best of our knowledge, drug dosages are consistent with national standards. Neither the Protocol Committee, the Medical Direction Committee, South Plains EMS, Inc. , nor the Medical Directors shall be held liable for readers’ errors, omissions, or misunderstanding of the text.  \nDISCLAIMER  \nThe original version of these protocols are located in the SPEMS office, any changes whatsoever are strictly prohibited without the express written permission of the SPEMS’s Medical Director.  \nOn occasion a variance, addendum, or other change may be needed to the current SPEMS protocols. In this event the request MUST be facilitated through the SPEMS office. The request will then be submitted to the SPEMS Medical Director for approval.  \nEMT-BASIC  \nTABLE OF CONTENTS  \nTABLE OF CONTENTS  \nSPEMS Medical Direction Committee Organizational Chart…………………………  \nAuthorized Users    \nPreface/Disclaimer    \nDEFINITIONS (ALPHABETIZED)  \nAcute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)    \nAdequate Perfusion    \nAseptic Technique………………………………………………………………………………………  \nCentral Nervous System Signs…………………………………………………………………….  \nContact Medical Control    \nContinue to Treat, Monitor, & Transport……………………………………………………  \nDuty Status/Geographical Area/Good Samaritan    \nErrors/Deviations    \nHigh Concentration Oxygen……………………………………………………………………….  \nInadequate Respirations…………………………………………………………………………….  \nINT or Intermittent Needle Therapy…………………………………………………………..  \nLevel I or II Trauma Center    \nMedication Concentrations/Storage    \nMedication Storage & Accountability…………………………………………………………  \nMultiple Parallel Protocols…………………………………………………………………………  \nNon-Accidental Trauma    \nNon-EMS Licensed/Certified Personnel    \nNo Transport Codes……………………………………………………………………………………  \nOptional or Recommended…………………………………………………………………………  \nPhysician on Scene Patient’s    \nPhysician on Scene Unknown …………………………………………………………………..  \nRefusal of Trans","cbCaihH6c5j7wk43","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihH6c5j7wk43","pdf",12450676,112,"English","# TABLE OF CONTENTS\n## EMT-BASIC\n## Definitions (Alphabetized)\n## Medical Direction/Medical Control/General Guidelines\n## Infection Control\n## Treatment Procedures\n## Stroke/TIA (Suspected)","[{\"question\":\"Who is authorized to use these SPEMS protocols under the Medical Director?\",\"answer\":\"The document lists multiple authorized SPEMS organizations, each authorized to utilize the protocols under the SPEMS Medical Director.\"},{\"question\":\"When are the protocols effective and when do they expire?\",\"answer\":\"The effective date is April 1, 2023, and the expiration date is March 31, 2024.\"},{\"question\":\"How can changes, variances, addenda, or other updates be requested?\",\"answer\":\"Requests must be facilitated through the SPEMS office and then submitted to the SPEMS Medical Director for approval.\"}]","SOUTH PLAINS EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES - PRE-HOSPITAL TREATMENT PROTOCOLS for EMT-BASIC - April 1, 2023 - March 31, 2024 | PDF",1790151103,282]