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Under German law, unless an immediately life-threatening or potentially debilitating emergency is present, such individuals may be limited to basic life support skills only, or to restricted ALS skills, which are defined in the "standing orders" of the medical director of each respective county. In 2003, there was a reform movement to expand ...
Direct medical direction, often called on-line medical direction, is when care is rendered under direct orders of the base station physician, usually over the radio or telephone. The other is indirect medical direction, or off-line medical direction, which includes the development of a set of written medical guidelines, or standing orders.
Standing order (banking) (or banker's order), instruction to a bank to pay a set amount at regular intervals from one account to another; Permanent rules of order governing parliamentary procedure for an assembly; as opposed to sessional orders or orders of the day; General order of unlimited duration, published by a military commander and ...
Treatments and procedures administered by paramedics fall under one of two categories, off-line medical orders (standing orders) and on-line medical orders. On-line medical orders refers to procedures that must be explicitly approved by a base hospital physician or registered nurse through voice communication (generally by phone or radio) and ...
Some jurisdictions [19] [20] allow certain physicians (sometimes a government official like the state Secretary of Health, [21] sometimes physicians in local clinics or pharmacies [22]) to write "standing orders" that act like a prescription for everyone in the general public. These orders also provide a standard procedure for determining if ...
VI Hospital Group (Provisional), Whitchurch, Flintshire, United Kingdom, assets used to form the 804th Hospital Center [21] VII Hospital Group (Provisional), Newmarket, Cambshire, United Kingdom, assets used to form the 805th Hospital Center [21] 2nd Hospital Center, reorganized and redesignated as 2nd Medical Brigade, 17 September 1992 [154]
A standard operating procedure (SOP) is a set of step-by-step instructions compiled by an organization to help workers carry out routine operations. [1] SOPs aim to achieve efficiency, quality output, and uniformity of performance, while reducing miscommunication and failure to comply with industry regulations.
The main patient area inside the Mobile Medical Unit operated in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. An emergency department (ED), also known as an accident and emergency department (A&E), emergency room (ER), emergency ward (EW) or casualty department, is a medical treatment facility specializing in emergency medicine, the acute care of patients who present without prior appointment; either by their own ...