ASTM F 1149 : 2022
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Standard Practice for Qualifications, Responsibilities, and Authority of Individuals and Institutions Providing Medical Direction of Emergency Medical Services
Hardcopy , PDF
English
21-03-2022
Committee |
F 30
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DocumentType |
Standard Practice
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Pages |
5
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PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
1.1This practice covers the qualifications, responsibilities, and authority of individuals and institutions providing medical direction of emergency medical services.
1.2This practice addresses the qualifications, authority, and responsibility of a Medical Director (off-line) and the relationship of the EMS (Emergency Medical Services) provider to this individual.
1.3This practice also addresses components of on-line medical direction (direct medical control) including the qualifications and responsibilities of on-line medical physicians and the relationship of the pre-hospital provider to on-line medical direction.
1.4This practice addresses the relationship of the on-line medical physician to the off-line Medical Director.
1.5The authority for control of medical services at the scene of a medical emergency is addressed in this practice.
1.6The requirements for a Communication Resource are also addressed within this practice.
1.7This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM F 1220 : 1995 : R2014 | Standard Guide for Emergency Medical Services System (EMSS) Telecommunications |
ASTM F 1339 : 1992 : R2016 | Standard Guide for Organization and Operation of Emergency Medical Services Systems |
ASTM F 2318 : 2015 | Standard Specification for Rotary Wing Basic Life Support, Advanced Life Support, and Specialized Medical Support Air Ambulances (Withdrawn 2024) |
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