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EMR

EMT

AEMT

Paramedic

Extended

Interfacility Transport

Interfacility Transport

Universal Patient Assessment

Obtain oral SBAR report from

facility-appropriate staff

SBAR

Situation

Background

Assessment

Recommendation

First time

encountering unknown device?

Provide a reasonable assessment of whether

or not the device can be discontinued.

If continued, there must be NO

REASONABLE ALTERNATIVE

Follow appropriate protocol for

symptom management

Document patient vital signs

throughout transport

Provide oral SBAR report to

facility-appropriate staff

Transport to appropriate

facility

Maintain

pre-existing medical devices

and medications as appropriate per the

Ohio EMS Scope of Practice.

Transport to appropriate

facility

Follow appropriate protocol for

symptom management

Document patient vital signs

throughout transport

Provide oral SBAR report to

facility-appropriate staff

Per the Ohio EMS Scope of Practice, scheduled

transport of patients on medications or devices beyond

the appropriate scope may not occur if there was an

awareness of the device when scheduled. Training on

the device cannot occur at the time of transfer. If

uncomfortable with the medication or device,

DO

NOT TRANSPORT!

Know your scope of practice.

Yes

No

Is the patient on a

medical device

or medication

within the

Ohio

EMS Scope of Practice?

No

Yes