EMERGENCY MEDICAL EVALUATION DESCRIPTION

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EMERGENCY MEDICAL EVALUATION DESCRIPTION

• Respond to emergency situations which arise in
  the vaccination clinic assess the condition of
  the patient and obtain consent to provide
  treatment.
• Determine the cause of the emergency ie, whether
  it is medical or traumatic, has high or low
  priority,and determine if transport to another
  medical treatment facility is indicated.

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EMS

• Function within license restrictions and approved
  scope of service.
• Remain in a predetermined area of the clinic in
  an on call status for the duration of the
  assigned shift.
• Plan for patient transport requirements that may
  arise during vaccine clinic operating hours.

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EMS

• Notify the Medical Team Leader at the end of your
  shift that you are departing and be prepared to
  provide a report to the oncoming EMS personnel.
• Wear the usual duty clothing and identification
  badge for easy recognition.
• Make suggestions in writing to the Clinic
  Manager that might improve the utilization of EMS
  personnel at the vaccination clinic.