TABLE OF CONTENTS

Statewide SMOs

I. INFECTION CONTROL

Communicable Disease
Aids Precautions
Notification of Paramedic and Ambulance Personnel of Exposure to Communicable Disease

II. RESPONSE

Emergency Vehicle Response Greater Than Six Minutes
Scene Response by Ambulance
A.E.D. Requirements for Emergency Vehicles
911 Emergency Calls Initiated from Hospitals (35kb)

III. MEDICAL CONTROL

Emergent/Temporary Transfer of Resource Hospital Designation
"Communications Etiquette"
Medical Control - Operational Control Point
Resource Hospital Medical Control "Overrides"
M.E.R.C.I. Radio Operations
Communications Tape Recording Procedures

IV. ON SCENE

Assistance by Non-System Personnel
Physician/Nurse On the Scene
In-Field Service Level Upgrades
Reporting on Suspected Crimes and Crime Scene Responsibilities - (93kb)
Domestic Violence - Available Services
Interaction With Law Enforcement/Evidence - (30kb)
Patient Abandonment vs. Prudent Use of EMS Personnel
Duty to Perform Services without Discrimination
Blood Draw Procedure Update

V. CONSENT

Refusal Policy
Emotionally Disturbed Patient
Patient Restraints

VI. DEATH AT SCENE

Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) (Region 2 Policy)
Power of Attorney for Healthcare
Cardiac Resuscitation vs. Cease Effort and Coroner Notification
Coroner Notifications

VII. TRANSPORT/DESTINATION

Patient Hospital Preference
Guidelines for the Use of Aeromedical Recources
Field Triage of the Trauma Patient
BYPASS STATUS - DIVERSION
To a Hospital Other Than the Nearest Hospital or Trauma Center
Trauma Center Bypass
Prepardness To A System-Wide Crisis (Region 2 Policy)

Ambulance Report From Requirements
Patient Confidentiality/Release of Information

IX. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT

EMS Quality Improvement Council
EMS System Incident Report
EMS System Improvement Opportunity Report Form
EMS Systems Service Excellence Report Form

X. DISCIPLINARY

System Participation Suspensions

XI. AGENCY AND PERSONNEL

Agency Inspection
Vehicle Service Advertising
Abuse of Controlled Substances by System Personnel
Preceptor Policy

XII. APPENDIX

Authority of the Alternate EMS Medical Director
Mutual Aid Services
EMS System Manual - Participant Education and Information Manual
EMT Testing Fees
EMS Supply Exchange at BRMC Emergency Department
EMT License Renewals - Use of Transaction Card
EMS Supply Exchange at OSF-JSMC Emergency Department

XIII. MISCELLANEOUS

School Bus Policy
Latex Policy
Interfacility/Interregional Transport Policy
MCAEMS Medication Replacement Policy
Procedure Manual

Administration of Vaccines Procedures
MCI