EMS Protocol Templates

In addition to standard operating procedures, we have included two sets of EMS protocols.  One is strongly focused on using flowcharts that incorporate all levels of EMS expertise and the critical decision points.  The other EMS approach divides the protocols into Advanced Life Support, Intermediate Life Support, and Basic Life Support without using flowcharts.  We thought this would provide a wide spectrum of approaches that can be customized by the departments.  Below are two example approaches: