{"Emergency Medical Worker":"Includes medical and surgical field teams, triage teams, general emergency teams, mobile hospital units, nursing services, first aid and ambulance services, sanitation, and mortuary services"}
Emergency Law Inventory | Full Law Text

Law Number

WAC 118-04-100(10)

Summary Title

Scope of Practice: Emergency Medical Worker

Summary

When an emergency declaration is in effect, or during a related event, an Emergency Medical Worker can perform precautionary measures for biological or chemical incidents, can identify sick and injured, can carry out critical incident stress debriefing, and can perform other medical and health services.

Full Title

Classes of emergency workers

Full Text

(10) Medical includes, but is not limited to, medical and surgical field teams, triage, general emergency and mobile hospitals, nursing service, first aid and ambulance service, sanitation, mortuary and laboratory service, medical-related radiological monitoring, precautionary measures for biological or chemical incidents, identification of sick and injured, and other medical and health services. This class also includes critical incident stress debriefing teams.

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