Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 450B - Emergency Medical Services
AMBULANCE SERVICES AND FIRE-FIGHTING AGENCIES
Section 450B.526 - Application for permit

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 450B.526

Current through December 12, 2024

The Division shall prescribe forms for an operator's use in applying for a permit to operate a service at the level of service of basic, intermediate or advanced emergency care. The following information must be included in the application:

1. The name and address of the applicant's service.

2. The name and signature of the medical director of the service.

3. A copy of the written agreement between the service and a hospital, signed by an authorized representative of the hospital, pursuant to which the hospital agrees to:

(a) Provide 24-hour communication between a physician and a provider of emergency care for the service; and

(b) Require each physician who provides medical instructions to the provider of emergency care to know:
(1) The procedures and protocols for treatment established by the medical director of the service;

(2) The emergency care required for treating an acutely ill or injured patient;

(3) The ability of the providers of emergency care to provide that care; and

(4) The policies of any local or regional emergency medical service for providing emergency care and the protocols for referring a patient with trauma, as defined in NAC 450B.798, to the hospital.

4. A copy of the protocols of the service for each level of emergency care provided by the service that are approved by the medical director of the service and on file with the Division.

5. A list of equipment and supplies, including specific medications and intravenous fluids, proposed for use.

6. A description of the systems to be used for:

(a) Keeping records; and

(b) An audit of the performance of the service by the medical director.

7. A copy of the requirements of the service for testing each level of licensure, including the requirements for knowledge of the protocols of the service for verification of the skills of each attendant for the specified level of licensure, if those requirements are different from the requirements of the Division for testing the attendant.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 10-14-82; A 8-22-86; 11-12-87; 8-1-91; R045-97, 10-30-97; R182-01, 3-5-2002; R139-07, 1-30-2008; A by R024-14, eff. 10/24/2014; A by R068-16A, eff. 1/27/2017

NRS 450B.120 and 450B.200

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