NRS 450B.225 – Staffing of air ambulance; regulations; letter of endorsement and identification card for staff that meet requirements.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, during any period in which an air ambulance is used to provide medical transportation services for which a permit is required, the air ambulance must be staffed with, at a minimum: (a) One primary attendant who: (1) Is an emergency medical services registered nurse who has at […]
NRS 450B.230 – Owner not to allow operation without required equipment; exception.
1. The public or private owner of an ambulance or air ambulance or the fire-fighting agency who owns a vehicle used in providing emergency medical care shall not permit its operation and use without the equipment required by regulations and standards of the board. 2. The provisions of this section do not apply to the […]
NRS 450B.235 – Filing and maintenance of schedule of rates of ambulance.
1. Each public and private owner of an ambulance shall file his or her schedule of rates with the health authority. Any change in a schedule of an ambulance must be filed before the change becomes effective. 2. The health authority shall keep each schedule of rates or changes filed with it for at least […]
NRS 450B.236 – Approval required for operation of center for treatment of trauma.
A person shall not operate a center for the treatment of trauma without first applying for and obtaining the written approval of the Administrator of the Division. (Added to NRS by 1987, 1042)
NRS 450B.237 – Establishment of program for treatment of trauma; designation of hospital as trauma center; approval of designation; compliance with certain requirements.
1. The board shall establish a program for treating persons who require treatment for trauma and for transporting and admitting such persons to centers for the treatment of trauma. The program must provide for the development, operation and maintenance of a system of communication to be used in transporting such persons to the appropriate centers. […]
NRS 450B.238 – Regulations requiring hospital to record and maintain information.
The State Board of Health shall adopt regulations which require each hospital to record and maintain information concerning the treatment of trauma in the hospital. The Board shall consider the guidelines adopted by the American College of Surgeons which concern the information which must be recorded. (Added to NRS by 1987, 1043; A 1993, 2836)
NRS 450B.239 – Division to cooperate with American College of Surgeons.
In addition to the education and training required by this chapter, the Division shall cooperate with the American College of Surgeons to provide training in the treatment of trauma. (Added to NRS by 1987, 1043)
NRS 450B.240 – Engaging in operation of services relating to ambulances or air ambulances without permit prohibited; provision of certain medical care by fire-fighting agency without permit prohibited; provision of community paramedicine services without endorsement prohibited.
1. A person or governmental entity shall not engage in the operation of any ambulance or air ambulance service in this state without a currently valid permit for that service issued by the health authority. 2. A fire-fighting agency shall not provide the level of medical care provided by an advanced emergency medical technician or […]
NRS 450B.199 – “Emergency medical provider” defined.
As used in this section and NRS 450B.1993 and 450B.1996, unless the context otherwise requires, “emergency medical provider” means an emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician or paramedic. (Added to NRS by 2015, 649)
NRS 450B.1993 – Endorsement to provide community paramedicine services: Regulations; application; expiration; circumstances under which emergency medical provider may provide community paramedicine services.
1. The board shall adopt regulations to provide for the issuance of an endorsement on a permit which allows an emergency medical provider who is employed by or serves as a volunteer for the holder of the permit to provide community paramedicine services. Such regulations must establish, without limitation: (a) The manner in which to […]