Can anyone help out with this question regarding the use of paramedics in
the ER setting? You can forward your answers directly to Paul. Thank you
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Schoenberg, Paul
> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 3:08 PM
> To: Bingham, Kirstie
> Subject: information
>
>
> I am looking for information from any Emergency Departments related to the
> use of paramedics within your department. Specifically, I am
> interested in how paramedics are used for intra-facility transfers of
> patients. Does anyone use paramedics to transfer patients to critical
> care
> areas? Would paramedics at any time transfer to critical care without an
> RN with them? To which departments do you allow paramedics to transfer
> patients? Does anyone have policies or procedures related to this you
> could share with me? Do you have any supporting documentation for this?
> If so, please send via e-mail.
>
> Thank you for your time.
>
> Paul Schoenberg, RN, BS, CEN
> Director
> Emergency Trauma Center
> St. Cloud Hospital
> 320-251-2700, ext. 57529
> schoenbergp@centracare.com
>
>
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