Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0023 - Emergency Medical Services - General
Chapter 10 - NON-AMBULANCE EMS PERSONNEL
Section 10-10 - Authorized Acts or Scope of Practice of Non-Attendant Personnel

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 10-10

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) Persons holding an EMS certificate but not an attendant certificate issued by the Division shall not serve as attendants, by themselves, for any licensed ambulance service.

(b) A certified FR technician is authorized to:

(i) Render emergency care, rescue and resuscitation consistent with formal training though the FR course;

(ii) Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation in accordance with the Healthcare Provider standards of the American Heart Association or its equivalent;

(iii) Administer oxygen, and

(iv) Perform defibrillation using an AED according to the recommended protocol of the Division; or assist a patient with self-administered medications as authorized by the Division, when functioning as a member of an organized first responder organization.

(c) All certified non-ambulance EMT Intermediate and/or Paramedic personnel must adhere to the same requirements as set forth for EMT Intermediate and/or Paramedic ambulance attendants as referenced in Chapter 5. EMT Intermediate and Paramedic personnel are limited to administering medications and performing authorized advanced skills when functioning as a member of their identified and Division authorized fire protection service, when assisting the local ambulance service; when on duty with their identified law enforcement or military organization; or when assisting the Office of Emergency Medical Services' (OEMS) staff, functioning under the OEMS' identified physician medical director, during a state supported event.

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