Position Statements

Medical Direction for Operational EMS Programs

National Association of EMS Physicians and National Association of State EMS Officials

September 2010

2.1.1 Medical Oversight of EMS Systems, 4.4.4 Special Response Considerations, 4.5.3 Wilderness EMS Systems

Field Triage of the Injured Patient

National Association of EMS Physicians and American College of Surgeons–Committee on Trauma

Mar 2010

1.2.1 Trauma, 1.4.2 Procedures, 1.5.1 Time-Life Critical Conditions, 4.1.2 Triage

Value of Continuing Medical Education in the Prehospital Arena

NAEMSE Standards & Practices Committee

Aug 2009

2.1.1 Medical Oversight of EMS Systems, 2.3.2 Education, 3.1.1 Quality Improvement Principles and Programs

Expert Witness Qualifications and Ethical Guidelines for Issues Related to Emergency Medical Services Litigation

National Association of EMS Physicians

Aug 2009

2.1.2 Legal Issues, 2.4.7 Ethics in EMS

The Role of EMS in the Management of Acute Stroke: Triage, Treatment, and Stroke Systems

National Association of EMS Physicians

August 2006

1.3.3. Neurological, 1.5.1 Time-Life Critical Conditions, 2.3.2 Education

Unsolicited Medical Personnel Volunteering at Disaster Scenes

Glenn Asaeda, Allen Cherson, Neal Richmond, John Clair & Michael Guttenberg

September 2002

2.1.1 Medical Oversight of EMS Systems, 4.3.1 Planning and Operations, 4.3.2 Personnel Needs, 4.4.3 Health and Medical Resources, 4.4.4 Special Response Considerations

Intraosseous Vascular Access in the Out-of-Hospital Setting

Robert E. O'Connor , MD, MPH

August 2006

1.1.3 Hypotension and Shock, 1.4.2 Procedures, 1.5.1 Time-Life Critical Conditions

Law Enforcement Special Operations Medical Support

Joseph J. Heck, Guillermo Pierluisi

March 2001

2.1.1 Medical Oversight of EMS Systems, 4.1.1 Incident Command System (ICS), 4.4.4 Special Response Considerations, 4.5.1 Tactical

Prehospital Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction

Michael G. Millin , MD, MPH,Steven C. Brooks , MD, MHSc,Andrew Travers , MD, MSc,Ross E. Megargel , DO,M. Riccardo Colella , DO,Robert A. Rosenbaum , MD &Tom P. Aufderheide , MD

Feb 2008

1.3.2 Cardiovascular, 1.4.3 Pain Assessment and Management in the Field, 1.5.1 Time-Life Critical Conditions

Induced Therapeutic Hypothermia in Resuscitated Cardiac Arrest Patients

National Association of EMS Physicians

2008

1.1.1 Cardiac Arrest, 1.1.3 Hypotension and Shock, 1.3.3. Neurological, 1.4.2 Procedures, 1.5.1 Time-Life Critical Conditions, 2.1.1 Medical Oversight of EMS Systems