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County EMS News
June 2009
Important News!
At the meeting, held on March 12th, the LCEMS Committee voted to buy (and/or reimburse) each department enough of the high-visibility vests now required by law and LED flashlights to outfit each member.
Please email Dave Reynolds at <Click Here> with the number of vests and flashlights needed. If you have already purchased the vests please provide a copy of the invoice or receipt with the total dollar amount spent. If you have any questions please contact Dave at the email above..
NEW! Guidelines for Field Triage of Injured Patients. <click here> for the link.
Federal Law to Require High-Visibility Vests for Highway Responders : On Nov. 24, 2008, a federal law went into effect requiring anyone working along a highway to wear a high-visibility vest. The regulation is designed to...<click here> to read the rest of the article.
Criminal History Background Check Fee Increase: Effective July 1, 2008 the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare will Increase the fee charged for this service to $55.
Sample Patient Signature Forms From PWW. <click here> for the link.
Idaho EMS Bureau Updated Information-"Who You 'Gonna' Call"? <Click Here>
Lewis-Clark State College is an official PearsonVue Testing Center:
Days and hours are:
Wednesday and Thursday :
8 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.They are located at:
500 8th Ave.
Center For New Directions
Reid Centennial Hall Room 23
Lewiston, Idaho 83501
The Latah County Protocols are now available in .doc (Word) format. You can download from the website! This file is quite large and may take awhile to download. <click here>
New Air Medical Dispatch Protocols <click here>
Post DNR EMS Guidelines <click here>
AED Update Information <click here>
Upcoming Events
Mass Casualty Training: Let Moscow know if your agency would like to participate. July 22, 2009 at 5:30 p.m. Check out the links for Triage information on the Genesee website <click here>.
S.T.A.R.T. Training: Dave Reynolds will be the instructor for a S.T.A.R.T. training offered at Potlatch Fire Station on Tuesday, June 30th, from 7 – 8:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend! For more information, please contact Teresa Quimby, Potlatch Ambulance Training Officer.
Note from Dr. McKinnon: I need some help to improve my Medical Supervision Plan For the Agency Orientation. I need an outline of who does it i.e. the title not name, Chief Training officer. When its done , What it includes... an outline of what the orientation includes, Policy Procedures. ..such as when to respond , driver training, restocking, where to hang your turnouts, radio training..... anything you would be sure to go over with a new EMS person .... Do you give them a Protocal packet to review... And do you have a formal Evaluation i.e. do the new providers need to ride along or be observed by another provider before they are on their own ...Things like that. IIt can be an outline or a check list I don't need every detail. This would really help!
2009 Meeting Dates: Check the Calendar <Click Here>
Moscow News
Mass Casualty Training: Let Moscow know if your agency would like to participate. July 22, 2009 at 5:30 p.m.
Troy News
No current news available.
Genesee News
Thank you to J/K EMS for holding the Basic EMT course. We will soon have 3 new EMTs!
BBQ with Potlatch Fire and EMS.
See the Photo <click here>.
Potlatch News
S.T.A.R.T. Training, June 30 7-8:30 pm.
New crew photo on Potlatch's page <click here>.
2009 Officers:
Debi Swinney -Ambulance Chief
Brian Hoidal- Treasurer
Teresa Quimby-Training Officer
Terry Chambers-Secretary
Bret Carpenter QA/QI
J/K News
No current news available.