EMSA Guidelines and Publications

 

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• EMSA #104: Funding Multicounty EMS Agencies with State General Funds [PDF]
• EMSA #115: Funding of Regional Disaster Medical Health Specialist (RDMHS) with State General Funds [PDF]
• EMSA #125: Procedure to Add Items to Local Optional Scope of Practice
• EMSA #127: Application for Authorization as an Approved CE Provider for EMS Personnel   [PDF]
• EMSA #134: Recommended Guidelines for Disciplinary Orders and Conditions of Probation for EMTs and AEMTs [PDF][Word]
• EMSA #135: Recommended Guidelines for Disciplinary Orders and Conditions of Probation for Paramedics [PDF]
• EMSA #145: Statewide EMS Operations and Communications Resource Manual   [PDF][Word]
• EMSA #166: EMS System Quality Improvement Guidelines [PDF]
• EMSA #196: Emergency First Aid Guidelines for California Schools [PDF][PDF – Interactive Version] (updated 12/4/2013)
• EMSA #216: Minimum Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) [PDF]
• EMSA #233: Patient Decontamination Recommendations For Hospitals
• EMSA #300: Scope of Practice
• EMSA #301: EMS Personnel Mutual Aid Compendium
  • EMSA #920: Out of State Mutual Aid Form
• EMSA #311:  Do-Not -Resuscitate (DNR) Guidelines

For additional information, visit the California Coalition for Compassionate Care.

• DNR Form [PDF]
• Physician’s Order for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST)  [PDF]

• EMSA #331: California’s EMS Personnel Programs [PDF]
• EMSA #370: Tactical Casualty Care- Tactical First Aid/Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS) First Responder Operational (FRO) Training Standards Guidelines [PDF]

Unnumbered Guidance Documents

• Hospital Emergency Department Downgrade or Closure Impact Evaluation Policy Guidelines [PDF]