Designed as a companion to the Florida Regional Common EMS Protocols manual, this pocket-sized, spiral bound field guide was designed with the special needs of the EMS in mind! Durable, water resistant and compact, this field guide is made for your convenience.
The field guide is designed to be a one-stop source of information for on-scene patient care. It includes protocols for both medical emergencies as well as hazardous materials incidents. The medical emergencies protocols outline care for a typical case and follow the case, step-by-step. The protocols are divided into adult and pediatric section, each with three parts:
- Supportive Care - Actions authorized for the EMS or paramedic that are supportive in nature.
- ALS Level 1 - Actions authorized only for the paramedic prior to physician contact.
- ALS Level 2 - Actions authorized only for the paramedic that require a physician consult.