10A NCAC 13P .0506. PRACTICE SETTINGS FOR EMS PERSONNEL

Credentialed EMS Personnel may function in the following practice settings in accordance with the protocols approved by the medical director of the EMS System or Specialty Care Transport Program with which they are affiliated, and by the OEMS:

(1)           at the location of a physiological or psychological illness or injury including transportation to an appropriate treatment facility if required;

(2)           at public or community health facilities in conjunction with public and community health initiatives;

(3)           in hospitals and clinics;

(4)           in residences, facilities, or other locations as part of wellness or injury prevention initiatives within the community and the public health system; and

(5)           at mass gatherings or special events.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143-508(d)(7);

Temporary Adoption Eff. January 1, 2002;

Eff. April 1, 2003;

Amended Eff. January 1, 2004.