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Emergency Treatment Protocols
| Emergency Treatment Protocols |
The Manitoba Emergency Services Medical Advisory Committee (MESMAC) has approved the Emergency Treatment Protocols, commonly referred to as Transfers of Function, for use by Manitoba licensed EMS personnel under their Medical Director’s authority and direction.
Emergency Treatment Guideline G2, Scope and Function, outlines the skills progression for EMS providers.
Summary of changes to Treatment Protocols - November 2007
- 12/15-Lead ECG Protocol (October 2005)
- Acetaminophen (Revised - October 2005)
- Airway Obstruction with Foreign Body (Revised - July 2003)
- Anaphylaxis (EMR) (Revised - February 2004)
- Anaphylaxis (Technician-Paramedic) (NEW - November 2007)
- Antiemetic
- Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) for Suspected Acute Myocardial Infarction (Revised - February 2004)
- Bradycardia (Unstable) (Revised - April 2007)
- Bradycardia (Unstable) - Pediatric Protocol (July 2003)
- Bronchospasm (Revised - April 2007)
- Cardiac Arrest - Hypothermia (Revised - January 2008)
- Cardiac Arrest - Asystole
- Cardiac Arrest - Dialysis Patient Protocol (August 2005)
- Cardiac Arrest - Discontinuing Resuscitation in the Field
- Cardiac Arrest - Pediatric Asystole Protocol (July 2003)
- Cardiac Arrest - Pediatric Pulseless Electrical Activity Protocol (July 2003)
- Cardiac Arrest - Pediatric Ventricular Fibrillation / Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia Protocol (Revised - November 2007)
- Cardiac Arrest – Pulseless Electrical Activity
- Cardiac Arrest – Trauma (Revised - July 2003)
- Cardiac Arrest – Trauma Discontinuation of Resuscitation at Scene (Revised - July 2003)
- Cardiac Arrest - Ventricular Fibrillation / Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia (Revised - November 2007)
- Cervical Spine Clearance (October 2006)
- Double Lumen Airway Protocol Using Esophageal Tracheal Combitube (Revised - October 2005)
- Drug Infusion Maintenance (Adult)
- End Tidal CO2 Detection - February 2004
- Hypoglycemia (EMR) (Revised - October 15, 2005)
- Hypoglycemia (EMT) (Revised - October 2005)
- Infusion Pump Maintenance (Revised - November 2007)
- Intraosseous Cannulation and Infusion
- Intravenous Cannulation and Infusion
- Midazolam Administration
- Morphine Administration (Revised - May 2005)
- Nitroglycerine for Ischemic Chest Pain
- Nitrous Oxide – Oxygen Administration
- Obstetrical Triage (October 2006)
- Oxytocin for Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Pulmonary Edema (Revised - November 2007)
- Pulmonary Edema NTG (October 2003)
- Seizure Management (Revised - July 2003)
- Suspected Opioid Overdose Management Protocol using Naloxone
- Tachycardia (Unstable)
- TASER Dart Removal (NEW - April 2007)
- Tension Pneumothorax (NEW - November 2007)
- Tracheal Intubation - Adult
- Tracheal Intubation - Pediatric Protocol (July 2003)
A Procedure for Revision form has been designed to permit feedback regarding Protocols in a structured way. Please click here for the revision form.
Most Protocols have undergone change, ranging from minor to significant since their initial approval. All EMS services and personnel should take time to review the Protocols to ensure they are aware of all revisions.
The information on this page was updated February 2008.
For more information, please contact: |
Manitoba Health - Emergency Medical Services |
