New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Saf - Department of Safety
Subtitle Saf-C - Commissioner, Department of Safety
Chapter Saf-C 5900 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES RULES
Part Saf-C 5915 - EXAMINATIONS
Section Saf-C 5915.02 - Final BLS Practical Examination Process

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Saf-C 5915.02

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) The final BLS practical examination shall be administered by a division approved examination coordinator who shall be:

(1) A member of the division staff; or

(2) A person designated by the division.

(b) The examination coordinator shall:

(1) Be a PEETE evaluator pursuant to Saf-C 5912;

(2) Be familiar with the role and responsibilities of the examination team;

(3) Be responsible for the completion of all necessary paperwork pertaining to the final practical examination process;

(4) Be knowledgeable of all division rules, policies, and procedures pertaining to the final practical examination process;

(5) Be responsible for the overall quality and integrity of the final practical examination process; and

(6) Be responsible for ensuring the safety of all candidates during the final practical examination process.

(c) Each station of the practical examination shall be monitored by a PEETE evaluator pursuant to Saf-C 5912, who shall observe and record the actions of the candidate.

(d) Pass/fail criteria shall be based upon a 70% success rate of all possible points awarded, along with passage of all critical criteria, in each station of the examination.

(e) Overall pass/fail examination and retest procedures shall be in accordance with guidelines set forth by the National Registry, division policies, and PEETE program policies.

(f) The examination coordinator shall verify the pass/fail status of a candidate at the final practical examination in accordance with (e) above.

(g) The examination coordinator or his or her designee shall notify the candidate of the results of the final practical examination.

(h) It shall be the responsibility of the candidate to arrange for any retest with the division.

(i) A candidate shall successfully complete the final practical examination within the 24 months immediately following the program end date and within 12 months of taking the National Registry cognitive examination.

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Saf-C 5900) #7690, eff 5-21-02, EXPIRED: 5-21-10

New. #9779-A, eff 9-8-10

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