Equipment and Devices

Alternate Airways in the Out-of-Hospital Setting

POSITION STATEMENT:  Alternate Airways in the Prehospital Setting. Prehospital Emergency Care 2007;11(1):294.

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10903120601021143#.Vdtt5PlViko

Current Version Release Date: January 2007

Previous Version(s): none

RESOURCE DOCUMENT:  Guyette FX, Greenwood MJ, Neubecker D, Roth R, Wang HE. Alternate airways in the prehospital setting (resource document to NAEMSP position statement). Prehospital Emergency Care 15;11(1):56-61.

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10903120601021150#.VdtuM_lViko

Current Version Release Date: January 2007

Previous Version(s): none 

EMS Spinal Precautions and the Use of the Long Backboard

POSITION STATEMENT:  EMS Spinal Precautions and the Use of the Long Backboard.Prehospital Emergency Care 2013;17(3):392-393.

Joint Position Statement of the NAEMSP9 and ACSCOT4

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3109/10903127.2013.773115#.Vdtld_lViko

Current Version Release Date: December 2012

Previous Version(s):
1999 – {REPLACED, 2013} Domeier R. Indications for Prehospital Spinal Immobilization. Prehospital Emergency Care 1999;3(3):251-253.

http://tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10903129908958946

1993 – {REPLACED, 1999} Clinical Guidelines for Delayed or Prolonged Transport III: Spine Injury. Rural Affairs Committee, National Association of EMS Physicians.Prehospital & Disaster Medicine 1993;8(4):369-371 and 1993;8(2):176-178.

RESOURCE DOCUMENT:  White CC, Domeier RM, Millin MG, NAEMSP. EMS spinal precautions and the use of the long backboard - resource document to the position statement of the National Association of EMS Physicians and the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. Prehospital Emergency Care 2014;18(2):306-314.

http://tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3109/10903127.2014.884197#abstract

Current Version Release Date: April 2014

Previous Version(s): none

The Use Of Automated External Defibrillators In Children

POSITION STATEMENT:  Markenson DS, Domeier R, NAEMSP. The use of automated external defibrillators in children. Prehospital Emergency Care 2003;7(2):258-264.

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10903120390936914#.Vdt6BvlViko

Current Version Release Date: April 2003

ERRATUM:  Erratum regarding AED use in Children. Prehospital Emergency Care2003;7(4):495.

Current Version Release Date: October 2003

Previous Version(s): none

RESOURCE DOCUMENT:  none

Equipment for Ground Ambulances

POSITION STATEMENT:  Equipment for Ground Ambulances. Prehospital Emergency Care2014;18(1):92-97.


Joint Position Statement of the AAP2, ACEP3, ACSCOT4, EMSC6, ENA7, NAEMSP9, NASEMSO11

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.3109/10903127.2013.851312

Current Version Release Date: October 2013

Previous Version(s):
2009 – {REVISED} Equipment for Ambulances. Prehospital Emergency Care2009;13(3):364-369.

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10903120902977704#.VdtphflViko

2007 – {REVISED} Equipment for Ambulances: a joint position statement from the National Association of EMS Physicians, American College of Emergency Physicians and the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. Prehospital Emergency Care 2007;11(3):326-329.

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10903120701348297#.VdttP_lViko

RESOURCE DOCUMENT:  none

Intraosseous Vascular Access in the Out-of-Hospital Setting

POSITION STATEMENT:  Intraosseous Vascular Access in the Out-of-Hospital Setting.Prehospital Emergency Care 2007;11(1):62.

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10903120601020939#.VdtuYvlViko

Current Version Release Date: August 2006

Previous Version(s): none

RESOURCE DOCUMENT:  Fowler R, Gallagher JV, Isaacs SM, Ossman E, Pepe P, Wayne M. The role of intraosseous vascular access in the out-of-hospital environment (resource document to NAEMSP position statement). Prehospital Emergency Care 15;11(1):63-66.
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10903120601021036#.VdtulvlViko

Current Version Release Date: January 2007

Previous Version(s): none

Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation

POSITION STATEMENT:  Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation. Prehospital Emergency Care 2011;15(3):418.

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3109/10903127.2011.561418#.VdtnTflViko

Current Version Release Date: December 2010

Previous Version(s): none

RESOURCE DOCUMENT:  Daily JC, Wang HE. Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation: Resource Document for the National Association of EMS Physicians Position Statement.Prehospital Emergency Care 2011;15(3):432-438.

http://tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3109/10903127.2011.569851#abstract

Current Version Release Date: December 2011

Previous Version(s): none

Use of the Pneumatic Anti Shock Garment (PASG)

{REPEALED} POSITION STATEMENT:  Domeier RM, O’Connor RE, Delbridge TR, Hunt RC. Use of the Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (PASG). Prehospital Emergency Care 1997;1(1):32-35.

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10903129708958782#.VduD1_lViko

Current Version Release Date: January 1997  

Previous Version(s): none

RESOURCE DOCUMENT:  O’Connor R, Domeier R. An Evaluation of the Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (PASG) in Various Clinical Settings.Prehospital Emergency Care 1997;1(1):36-44.

http://tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10903129708958783

Current Version Release Date: March 1997

Previous Version(s): none

Patient Restraints

POSITION STATEMENT:  Patient Restraint in Emergency Medical Services.
(Available online ahead of publication)

Current Version Release Date: December 2016

Previous Version(s):
1997 – {REVISED, 2016} Kupas DF, Wydro GC. Patient Restraint in Emergency Medical Services Systems. Prehospital Emergency Care 2002;6(3):340-345.

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10903120290938436#.Vdt9ePlViko

RESOURCE DOCUMENT:  none​

Use of Warning Lights and Siren in Emergency Medical Vehicle Response and Patient Transport

POSITION STATEMENT:  Use of Warning Lights and Siren in Emergency Medical Vehicle Response and Patient Transport. National Association of Emergency Medical Services Physicians (NAEMSP) and the National Association of State EMS Directors (NASEMSD).Prehospital & Disaster Medicine 1994;9(2):133-136.

Joint Position Statement of the NAEMSP9 and NASEMSD11

Current Version Release Date: November 1993

Previous Version(s): none

RESOURCE DOCUMENT:  none

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