Advanced Life Support (ALS) Protocols

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INTRODUCTION

Section I – General & Medical

Anaphylaxis

Automatic Ventilator

Behavioral Emergencies

Cardiopulmonary Arrest

Cardiac Arrhythmias

Cerebrovascular Accident

Chest Pain and Suspected STEMI

CHF with Acute Pulmonary Edema

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
Disease and Asthma

Coma of Unknown Etiology

CPAP

Decompression of a Pneumotorax

Diabetes Mellitus

Grand Mal Seizures/Status Epilepticus

Indications for the use of 12 Lead

Induced Hypothermia

Intraosseous Venous Access

Intubation with Etomidate

Intubation with Succinylcholine

Obstetrical Emergencies

Patient Assessment (ALS)

Poisoning and Overdose

Protocols for Cricothyroidotomy

Unexplained Hypotension

Upper Airway Obstruction

Use of an External Cardiac Pacer

Section II – Trauma

Traumatic Head Injury

Chest Injuries

Spinal Trauma

Multi-system Trauma General Guidelines

Burns

Crush Injury Syndrome

Penetrating Trauma from Taser Weapons

Section III – Pediatric

Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Arrest

Pediatric Respiratory Distress

Pediatric Seizures

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Section IV – ALS Medications

List of Prehospital Medications

Section V – Washington State Department of
Health Protocols

Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment:
- POLST Form
- POLST Revisions 2-2011

Mass Casualty-All Hazards Field Protocols (January 2008)

Section VI - EMT DOH Addendums

EMT DOH Addendums

Section VII - MCI Plan

MCI Plan

Section VIII - Forms

NIH–Stroke Scale

WACARES