NAC449.61328. Integration into local emergency medical system.  


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  • Each independent center for emergency medical care shall take all action necessary to ensure that it is integrated into the local emergency medical system for providing treatment for trauma. The integration with the local system must include:

         1. The capability to communicate with ambulances, air ambulances, agency vehicles and hospitals in accordance with the local health authority as defined in NRS 450B.077;

         2. Written agreements with hospitals which are licensed to provide acute medical and trauma care for the transfer of patients; and

         3. A system to maintain information on each patient treated at the center which includes the external cause of injury to a patient as classified in the index of international classification of diseases.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 11-1-95)