Module : Maine EMS On-Line Medical Control Training Program
© EMRCI 2008Module : Introduction Introduction OLMC unique form of E-Med Often provided by untrained individuals –No OLMC training –No EMS experience –Unfamiliar with protocols –Unfamiliar with prehospital meds / equipment
© EMRCI 2008Module : Introduction Objective By the end of the course, participants will be able to provide competent, thorough, and professional on-line medical control to Maine licensed EMS providers to the standards of MEMS
© EMRCI 2008Module : Introduction Course Overview Overview of EMS –General –MEMS On-Line Medical Control –Roles, Requirements, & Responsibilities –Communications –Protocols –Legal issues
© EMRCI 2008Module : Introduction Course Structure Review slides Review protocols Take test Become certified as a MEMS On-Line Medical Control Officer
© EMRCI 2008Module : Introduction Definitions Medical Control / Medical Direction –On-Line: Real time consultation during individual patient encounters –Off-Line: All other activities associated with the role of medical direction Medical Oversight –Activities of monitoring the system and assuring the quality of care delivered
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