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(i) Cervical collars, rigid for children ages 2 years or older; child and adult sizes small, medium, and large.
(im) Head immobilization devices, firm padding or commercial devices for adults and children.
(j) Lower extremity, femur traction devices for adults and children.
(jm) Upper and lower extremity immobilization devices, joint-above and joint-below fracture, in sizes appropriate for adults and children. The devices shall be rigid support constructed with appropriate material, such as cardboard, metal, pneumatic, vacuum, wood, or plastic.
(k) Impervious, radiolucent long backboard and short extrication/ immobilization device. Long back-board shall be head-to-feet length with at least 3 appropriate restraint straps and with capabilities to add padding for children and handholds for moving patients.
(km) Orthopedic, scoop-type, break-apart stretcher.
(L) Obstetrical kit including all of the following:
1. Sterile gloves.
2. Scissors or other cutting utensil.
3. Umbilical cord clamps.
4. Sterile dressings.
6. Bulb suction or bulb syringe.
7. Thermal absorbent blanket and head cover, aluminum foil roll, or appropriate heat-reflective material, enough to cover a newborn.
(Lm) Length/weight-based tape or appropriate reference material for pediatric equipment sizing and drug dosing based on estimated or known weight.
(m) Thermometer with low temperature capability.
(n) Commercial cold packs and hot packs.
(o) Sterile saline solution for irrigation, bottles or bags.
(p) Blanket, a minimum of 4 sheets, linen or paper and pillow.
(q) Disposable emesis bags or basins.
(qm) Disposable bedpan.
(qr) Disposable urinal.
(r) Infection control equipment to include:
1. Three or more eye protection units (full peripheral glasses or shield).
2. Three or more surgical masks.
3. Three or more pairs of nonsterile gloves.
4. Three or more jumpsuits or gowns that are disposable and impervious to body fluids.
5. Three or more disposable shoe covers.
6. Waterless hand cleanser, commercial antimicrobial, in towelette, spray or liquid form.
7. Standard commercial sharps containers, fixed and portable.
8. Bio-hazard bags of identifiable color, markings, or both.
9. Disinfectant solution for cleaning equipment.
10. N95 or N100 respiratory protection masks.
(s) Patient physical restraints.
(t) Medications and drugs specified in the standard operating procedures approved by the medical director that the ambulance service provider reports to and included in the plan approved by the department of health services.
(2)In addition to the medical and surgical equipment specified in sub. (1), ambulances staffed with emergency medical technicians may carry the equipment specified in pars. (a) to (e) based on a services scope of practice, approved protocols and required training approved by the medical director the ambulance service provider reports to. Ambulances staffed with advanced emergency medical technicians and emergency medical technician- intermediates shall be equipped with the following:
(a) Sterile intravenous infusion agents, in plastic containers, with necessary IV starting equipment, including an assortment of appropriately sized adult and pediatric IV catheters, including small sized catheters to at least 24 gauge.
(b) Electrocardiogram monitor with acquisition and transmission.
(c) Electrocardiogram monitor 12, 15 or 18 lead with acquisition and transmission.
(d) Two or more intraosseous needles.
(e) Prepackaged medications, drugs and solutions specified in the standard operating procedures approved by the medical director that the ambulance service provider reports to and the department of health services.
(3)In addition to the medical and surgical equipment specified in subs. (1) and (2), ambulances staffed with emergency medical technician - intermediates may carry the equipment specified in pars. (a) to (c) based on a services scope of practice and approved protocols and with training approved by the medical director that the ambulance service provider reports to. Ambulances staffed by paramedics shall carry the following:
(a) Electrocardiogram monitor with interpretation.
(b) Electrocardiogram monitor 12, 15 or 18 lead with interpretation.
(c) Medications and drugs specified in the standard operating procedures approved by the medical director that the ambulance service provider reports to and the department of health services.
(4)No medications, drugs, fluids, solutions or containers shall be kept beyond their expiration date.
(5)All ambulance service providers shall perform tests or maintenance as recommended or required by the OEM on all medical equipment carried.
Note: Pursuant to s. Trans 309.25, this section is repealed upon promulgation by the department of health services of administrative rules establishing standards and inspections, as well as legislative appropriation of resources for such inspections.
History: CR 19-074: r. and recr. Register October 2020 No. 778, eff. 11-1-20; correction in (1) (am), (c), (cm), (f) 4. to 7., (g) to (i), (j) to (km), (o), (r) 7., 8., (2) (intro.), (3) (intro.) made under s. 35.17, Stats., and correction in (5) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 12., Stats., Register October 2020 No. 778.
Trans 309.25Repeal of Subchapter III. This subchapter is repealed upon promulgation by the department of health services of administrative rules establishing standards and inspections, as well as legislative appropriation of resources for such inspections.
Note: Pursuant to this section, this section is repealed upon promulgation by the department of health services of administrative rules establishing standards and inspections, as well as legislative appropriation of resources for such inspections.
History: CR 19-074: r. and recr. Register October 2020 No. 778, eff. 11-1-20; (title) created under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 2., Stats., and correction made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register October 2020 No. 778; EmR2310: emerg. am., eff. 7-11-23; CR 23-035: am. Register March 2024 No. 819, eff. 4-1-24.
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Published under s. 35.93, Stats. Updated on the first day of each month. Entire code is always current. The Register date on each page is the date the chapter was last published.