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This introductory module of the Maine EMS Online Medical Control Training Program provides essential knowledge for participants to offer competent, thorough, and professional online medical control to licensed EMS providers. The course covers an overview of the EMS system, roles and responsibilities, communication protocols, and legal considerations in medical direction. By the end, participants will have reviewed necessary materials, understood medical control definitions, and will be prepared to take the certification test to become a MEMS Online Medical Control Officer.
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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 Module : 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 Module : Introduction
Course Overview • Overview of EMS • General • MEMS • On-Line Medical Control • Roles, Requirements, & Responsibilities • Communications • Protocols • Legal issues Module : Introduction
Course Structure • Review slides • Review protocols • Take test • Become certified as a MEMS On-Line Medical Control Officer Module : 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 Module : Introduction
End of Introduction • Click here to e-mail questions Module : Introduction