Chapter Trans 309

Trans 309.24(1)(L)6. 6. Bulb suction or bulb syringe.

Trans 309.24(1)(L)7. 7. Thermal absorbent blanket and head cover, aluminum foil roll, or appropriate heat-reflective material, enough to cover a newborn.

Trans 309.24(1)(Lm) (Lm) Length/weight-based tape or appropriate reference material for pediatric equipment sizing and drug dosing based on estimated or known weight.

Trans 309.24(1)(m) (m) Thermometer with low temperature capability.

Trans 309.24(1)(n) (n) Commercial cold packs and hot packs.

Trans 309.24(1)(o) (o) Sterile saline solution for irrigation, bottles or bags.

Trans 309.24(1)(p) (p) Blanket, a minimum of 4 sheets, linen or paper and pillow.

Trans 309.24(1)(pm) (pm) Towels.

Trans 309.24(1)(q) (q) Disposable emesis bags or basins.

Trans 309.24(1)(qm) (qm) Disposable bedpan.

Trans 309.24(1)(qr) (qr) Disposable urinal.

Trans 309.24(1)(r) (r) Infection control equipment to include:

Trans 309.24(1)(r)1. 1. Three or more eye protection units (full peripheral glasses or shield).

Trans 309.24(1)(r)2. 2. Three or more surgical masks.

Trans 309.24(1)(r)3. 3. Three or more pairs of nonsterile gloves.

Trans 309.24(1)(r)4. 4. Three or more jumpsuits or gowns that are disposable and impervious to body fluids.

Trans 309.24(1)(r)5. 5. Three or more disposable shoe covers.

Trans 309.24(1)(r)6. 6. Waterless hand cleanser, commercial antimicrobial, in towelette, spray or liquid form.

Trans 309.24(1)(r)7. 7. Standard commercial sharps containers, fixed and portable.

Trans 309.24(1)(r)8. 8. Bio-hazard bags of identifiable color, markings, or both.

Trans 309.24(1)(r)9. 9. Disinfectant solution for cleaning equipment.

Trans 309.24(1)(r)10. 10. N95 or N100 respiratory protection masks.

Trans 309.24(1)(s) (s) Patient physical restraints.

Trans 309.24(1)(t) (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.

Trans 309.24(2) (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:

Trans 309.24(2)(a) (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.

Trans 309.24(2)(b) (b) Electrocardiogram monitor with acquisition and transmission.

Trans 309.24(2)(c) (c) Electrocardiogram monitor 12, 15 or 18 lead with acquisition and transmission.

Trans 309.24(2)(d) (d) Two or more intraosseous needles.

Trans 309.24(2)(e) (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.

Trans 309.24(3) (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:

Trans 309.24(3)(a) (a) Electrocardiogram monitor with interpretation.

Trans 309.24(3)(b) (b) Electrocardiogram monitor 12, 15 or 18 lead with interpretation.

Trans 309.24(3)(c) (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.

Trans 309.24(4) (4) No medications, drugs, fluids, solutions or containers shall be kept beyond their expiration date.

Trans 309.24(5) (5) All ambulance service providers shall perform tests or maintenance as recommended or required by the OEM on all medical equipment carried.

Trans 309.24 Note 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.

Trans 309.24 History 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 309.25 Trans 309.25 Repeal 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.

Trans 309.25 Note 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.

Trans 309.25 History 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.