DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services: Pre-Hospital Treatment Protocols
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Pre-Hospital Treatment Protocols
 
This comprehensive 2009 revision of the Pre-Hospital Treatment Protocols for the District of Columbia Fire and EMS Department is being circulated for review and comment by any interested stakeholder. This document is a draft only, and is not to be utilized to guide the delivery of pre-hospital medical care until the review, revision and acceptance process is completed. This revision of the Protocols represents the consolidation of medical procedures and emergency pre-hospital guidelines and publications from many local and national sources. Please click on the following link to see more details.
Please send comments directly to AFC/Medical Director James Augustine, MD at james.augustine@dc.gov
 


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