§ 23-17.6-1. Hospitals authorized to conduct. Any hospital licensed by the state department of health may conduct a program which meets or exceeds the minimum standards established by the ambulance service coordinating board utilizing advanced emergency medical technicians for the delivery of emergency care to the sick and injured at the scene of an emergency […]
§ 23-17.6-2. “Advanced emergency medical technicians” defined. For the purposes of this chapter, “advanced emergency medical technician” means personnel who have been specially trained in emergency cardiac and non-cardiac care in an advanced emergency medical technician course approved by the ambulance service coordinating board. The course shall include, but not be limited to, didactic and […]
§ 23-17.6-3. “Mobile intensive care unit nurse” defined. For the purposes of this chapter, “mobile intensive care unit nurse” means a registered nurse who has been specially trained in hospital coronary care unit, intensive care unit, or emergency department procedures. History of Section.P.L. 1973, ch. 155, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 23-16.1-3; P.L. 1979, ch. […]
§ 23-17.6-4. Technicians — Services authorized to render. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, advanced emergency medical technicians may do any of the following: (1) Render rescue, first aid, and resuscitation services. (2) During training at the hospital and while caring for patients in the hospital, administer parenteral medications under the direct supervision of a […]
§ 23-17.6-5. Immunity from liability. (a) No person licensed and authorized pursuant to this chapter or rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to this chapter shall be liable for any civil damages for any act or omission in connection with EMS training, or in connection with services rendered outside a hospital, unless the act or omission […]
