Appendix 9-010 - References

CMH EMS & MIH Protocols

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Citizens Memorial Hospital. (2013, September 5). Policy #PHS.01.15 - Electronic patient care report usage. Policy Manual.
Citizens Memorial Hospital. (2013, March 4). Policy #PHS.01.18 - Armed subject demanding narcotics. Policy Manual.
Citizens Memorial Hospital. (2013, August 14). Policy #PHS.01.22 - Oxygen cylinders. Policy Manual.
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Citizens Memorial Hospital. (2013, August 14). Policy #PHS.01.37 - Education and competency. Policy Manual.
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Citizens Memorial Hospital. (2013, August 14). Policy #PHS.02.03 - Air transport of patients. Policy Manual.
Citizens Memorial Hospital. (2013, August 14). Policy #PHS.02.04 - Patients determined to be dead at the scene. Policy Manual.
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Citizens Memorial Hospital. (2013, August 12). Policy #PHS.03.07 - Cot lifting / Lifting of patients. Policy Manual.
Citizens Memorial Hospital. (2014, January 13). Policy #EMS.09.05 - Orthopedic injuries. Policy Manual.
Citizens Memorial Hospital. (2014, January 13). Policy #EMS.09.07 - Poisoning / Overdose. Policy Manual.
Citizens Memorial Hospital. (2014, January 13). Policy #EMS.09.09 - Anaphylaxis management. Policy Manual.
Citizens Memorial Hospital. (2014, January 13). Policy #EMS.09.10 - Removal of Cervical Collar. Policy Manual.
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Date	Link to previous version	Description of change
03/30/20	pdf	Added content from 9-010 - References.
01/19/21	pdf	Added references cited in 2020 AHA updates and interview with Dr. Nicholes.
02/18/21	pdf	Added American Stroke Association
03/24/21		Added more stroke resources.
06/15/21	pdf	Moved to emsprotocols.online
10/14/21	pdf	Added Flynn RSI checklist
10/14/21		Added ACLS and Scott entries from atropine research.
10/15/21		Added CMH policy stat order set for sepsis.
02/25/22	pdf	Added reference for Sibley (intranasal glucagon).
02/25/22		Added Sukovaty for targeted temperature management.
10/05/22	pdf	Added reference to Mathew, Kumar, Sahu, Wali, Aggarwal.
04/27/23		Added several references.
05/16/23		Multiple additions for MIH protocols.
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